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stopdiggin

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5. Not sure if the NYT is in a position to make the call

Reply to CTyankee (Reply #1)

Tue Aug 11, 2020, 02:37 PM

Aug 2020

on the VP slot. And that would be assuming that the paper publishing an article (by an acknowledged conservative writer) was intended to derail a VP candidate. I didn't agree with much of the piece -- and neither did a lot of "comments" -- but it wasn't exactly a hate spewing Tom Cotton OpEd either. Republicans are going to be Republicans -- and newspapers occasionally print their opinions.

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A great response to the "Kamala's a cop" crowd [View all] StarfishSaver Aug 2020 OP

Thank you, Starfish! CTyankee Aug 2020 #1

Not sure if the NYT is in a position to make the call stopdiggin Aug 2020 #5

k & r obamanut2012 Aug 2020 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author morillon Aug 2020 #3

Thanks. Valuable (real world) insight. stopdiggin Aug 2020 #4

Written by a longtime public defender, no less. (nt) ehrnst Aug 2020 #6

Niki Solis was on Rachel Maddow last night speaking about this. PunkinPi Aug 2020 #7

Thanks for the ammo! lagomorph777 Aug 2020 #8

TY! Lucinda Aug 2020 #9

There is a segment that will just call Ms. Solis "part of the machine". RhodeIslandOne Aug 2020 #10

Excellent opinion piece; lots of good info. K&R crickets Aug 2020 #11