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Blue_true

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20. The publication has had some very good writers.

Reply to BannonsLiver (Reply #10)

Fri Jun 5, 2020, 10:50 PM

Jun 2020

I suspect that is the case now. Even recently it has done insightful journalism that we can't get for other media outside of the Washington Post and the Atlantic.

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"Spare Us Your 'Mad Dog' Mattis Worship" Wow, Rolling Stone has some insufferable writers. [View all] themaguffin Jun 2020 OP

I lulz'd KG Jun 2020 #1

He's right... agingdem Jun 2020 #2

No, he's not "right." Nobody is dismissing the history. themaguffin Jun 2020 #3

The writer is right. People like Mattis are totally responsible for Blue_true Jun 2020 #19

Right now, if we shun the Mattises and Wills and Kristols of the country... Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2020 #4

Agree strongly Mike 03 Jun 2020 #8

Mattis is not a never-trumper like agingdem Jun 2020 #9

I get what you're saying, but it sort of feels like everyday HotTeaBag Jun 2020 #5

+1 n/t Silent3 Jun 2020 #7

Taibbi is no longer with RS DrToast Jun 2020 #6

I don't know why anyone would take RS seriously. BannonsLiver Jun 2020 #10

What does that have to do with anything? They have always had Biebers on the cover. themaguffin Jun 2020 #11

A lot. The magazine is shit. BannonsLiver Jun 2020 #12

That's not the fucking point. Jesus Christ. themaguffin Jun 2020 #13

The publication has had some very good writers. Blue_true Jun 2020 #20

The old saw is that the newest converts are the loudest choir singers gratuitous Jun 2020 #14

Well said. Cuts right through the BS. nt crickets Jun 2020 #15

They're not converts that's the issue. They'll go back to supporting someone like Trump but not so uponit7771 Jun 2020 #16

Bingo. That are starting to turn on him because he is making it harder Blue_true Jun 2020 #22

Yaah...No flotsam Jun 2020 #17

I am pretty much where you are. Blue_true Jun 2020 #23

It's that melodramatic black-or-white thinking. betsuni Jun 2020 #18

In the end it seems like their goal is to help Republicans/Trump JI7 Jun 2020 #21