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gab13by13

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13. Maybe just report the news fairly,

Thu Aug 19, 2021, 08:23 AM

Aug 2021

What president Biden is doing seems to me to be pretty much the same policy that MF45 wanted to implement. I didn't see the MSM tie its panties in knots over MF45's Taliban peace plan or MF45's release of 5,000 hard core Taliban prisoners, and a set date to get out of Afghanistan.

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On this day, I stand with Joe Biden and support his efforts in Afghanistan, COVID [View all] diehardblue Aug 2021 OP

+1 njhoneybadger Aug 2021 #1

Well said. pwb Aug 2021 #2

I stand with The President and his decision. denbot Aug 2021 #3

I am pretty sure that's not the point. humbled_opinion Aug 2021 #37

I'm pretty sure that is the point HighFired49 Aug 2021 #42

It could never be done in a way that was OK. soldierant Aug 2021 #48

it's the fucking republicans, and don't forget it certainot Aug 2021 #62

I agree. K&R Demsrule86 Aug 2021 #4

K&R BlueJac Aug 2021 #5

I do too Bettie Aug 2021 #6

KnR MiHale Aug 2021 #7

CNN is playing a very dangerous game. Jon King Aug 2021 #8

You don't think they should report the news? Treefrog Aug 2021 #9

Maybe just report the news fairly, gab13by13 Aug 2021 #13

The news, yes. Facts, data, etc joshdawg Aug 2021 #14

Whats news? 800 died Americans from Covid or Afghanistan? Jon King Aug 2021 #38

You think they are reporting the news accurately and without bias? LanternWaste Aug 2021 #53

I don't think this attempt to wound Biden will ultimately be successful. Elessar Zappa Aug 2021 #10

If we can get the people who want out on planes with no US deaths... Ligyron Aug 2021 #22

Yes, I am inclined to agree with you PatSeg Aug 2021 #23

Not just ratings this time - their Corporate Owners also own 'Defense' Industries. Tommymac Aug 2021 #55

Yes. Elessar Zappa Aug 2021 #64

Seeing posters here trashing Biden all day every day. Kingofalldems Aug 2021 #11

Yea, CNN is being Karma13612 Aug 2021 #12

CNN wants us to stay there for another 100 years it seems Dopers_Greed Aug 2021 #18

Nah, Karma13612 Aug 2021 #60

Exactly what you said. pazzyanne Aug 2021 #15

100% behind Biden getting us the HELL out of Afganistan. Bengus81 Aug 2021 #16

I watched a few minutes of the local news this morning... Blanks Aug 2021 #17

I stand with Joe. lark Aug 2021 #19

We used to The Wizard Aug 2021 #20

KNR niyad Aug 2021 #21

And many more of us will agree. praxEs Aug 2021 #24

I support him to the max. When this crap is nailed down, he'll swivel a little more left. marble falls Aug 2021 #25

I've been in agreement on middle east withdrawal for 30 years. jaxexpat Aug 2021 #26

I agree with Biden but some of the messaging is horrible. gordianot Aug 2021 #27

ImWithJoe oasis Aug 2021 #28

Yes. Would rather have a leader with good intentions who sometimes falls short than a wiggs Aug 2021 #29

Ultimately Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan will be see broadly as the right choice. n/t MrModerate Aug 2021 #30

K&R secondwind Aug 2021 #31

President Biden didn't sell out the country to the Taliban. Texaswitchy Aug 2021 #32

And don't forget that Biden knew the Afghan army was weak RVN VET71 Aug 2021 #47

+1000. wnylib Aug 2021 #63

K&R spanone Aug 2021 #33

Agree with it, 100 percent! DippyDem Aug 2021 #34

Trust Joe Biden marieo1 Aug 2021 #35

+1000! mcar Aug 2021 #36

Ha, someone actually said CNN reports the 'news'?! Jon King Aug 2021 #39

Moi aussi! Mme. Defarge Aug 2021 #40

Amen Joinfortmill Aug 2021 #41

I stand with President Biden, too. Politicub Aug 2021 #43

100% reality1 Aug 2021 #44

As do I. (nt) Paladin Aug 2021 #45

We're so lucky to have Joe Biden as our President! LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2021 #46

Go Joe! spanone Aug 2021 #49

Damn fuckin right! AKwannabe Aug 2021 #50

Joe was handed a bad situation after TFG Ohioboy Aug 2021 #51

Listen to someone who actually know what has happened in Afghanistan Darwin2019 Aug 2021 #52

I shudder to think where we'd be now is TFG was president kimbutgar Aug 2021 #54

Me too. It was a difficult decision, but it was the right one. Martin68 Aug 2021 #56

K & R SunSeeker Aug 2021 #57

I stand with you in standing with Joe. GoodRaisin Aug 2021 #58

Absolutely stand with Joe shanti Aug 2021 #59

Stand by Biden and Democrats. But, criticism isn't abandoning anyone. Hoyt Aug 2021 #61