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moondust

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3. Was the NYT pressured

Reply to Guy Whitey Corngood (Original post)

Mon Oct 5, 2020, 01:32 AM

Oct 2020

to go easy on Dump by Wall Street or others in NY? I'm sure many in NY and elsewhere knew he was corrupt and incompetent and lacked the moral authority to go after anybody like himself doing whatever to maximize their profits.

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The man who told the truth about Donald Trump ... and no one listened [View all] Guy Whitey Corngood Oct 2020 OP

The New York Times totally failed us in its softball coverage of Trump in 2016. SunSeeker Oct 2020 #1

Right on both counts. dchill Oct 2020 #7

I guess it's a case of what have you done for me lately? GusBob Oct 2020 #10

And investigations like the taxes RockCreek Oct 2020 #15

Trump was avoidable Blue Owl Oct 2020 #2

Bingo! patricia92243 Oct 2020 #14

I blame the Republicans peggysue2 Oct 2020 #20

I blame Comey. crickets Oct 2020 #24

Was the NYT pressured moondust Oct 2020 #3

But her e-mails. The animus against Hillary Clinton was overwhelming. Certain columnists to this day Hekate Oct 2020 #6

Pressured?if so, the call came from inside the house. robbedvoter Oct 2020 #9

Kick dalton99a Oct 2020 #4

A whole treasure trove of Wayne Barrett articles intrepidity Oct 2020 #5

Thank you for posting the link! betsuni Oct 2020 #11

Thank you - This is great information. GoneOffShore Oct 2020 #13

Thanks! Alacritous Crier Oct 2020 #16

Bookmarked! Kid Berwyn Oct 2020 #19

I lived in Manhattan from 1973 to 1990 and the Village Voice was a beacon of light BamaRefugee Oct 2020 #8

At least he never saw the Trump tenure JHB Oct 2020 #17

What Bama said..... AZ8theist Oct 2020 #12

Yes, well-known. I lived in NYC in the 70's and knew. n/t moonscape Oct 2020 #25

How Trump cultivates sycophants. OneBro Oct 2020 #18

i have a friend that managed a law office in nyc back then. they handled the plaza hotel deal. ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 #21

Bookmarking to read a little later! Maru Kitteh Oct 2020 #22

My pleasure. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Oct 2020 #23

1st time i ever saw the moron decades ago pimping his shitty 'gilded building w/ ivana on PBS's pansypoo53219 Oct 2020 #26