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lunatica

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13. I actually like and admire the Biden Administration
Mon Aug 23, 2021, 04:18 PM
Aug 2021

going out of their way to explain their actions to us.

I’ve always been a proponent of keeping the public informed all along. It’s good policy. It makes the public feel valued and respected and it tells us the ongoing facts. It’s also transparency in action. A promise kept.

I Stopped In For A Moment Just In Time To See Ms. Farkas Me. Aug 2021 #1
Always blame someone else. Texaswitchy Aug 2021 #6
You forgot a big one - Chump let 5,000 Taliban POW out of jail FakeNoose Aug 2021 #30
That to. Texaswitchy Aug 2021 #32
Easy to judge their bias by who they have as guests on their shows. Budi Aug 2021 #2
same with CNN chillfactor Aug 2021 #3
Me too, with a couple of exceptions lunatica Aug 2021 #16
I love mystery books. Hubs got a job! So I treated myself to a Kindle Preston&Child book Demsrule86 Aug 2021 #34
Right now, there are not a lot of elected Democrats willing Hoyt Aug 2021 #4
Pointless is correct. Polly Hennessey Aug 2021 #5
Corporate media has been told to stay on bullshit messaging . . Lovie777 Aug 2021 #7
I think MSNBC has been terrible both during the primary and since the primary...stopped watching Demsrule86 Aug 2021 #35
I think it is a failure....not so much Biden but our intelligence services. From what walkingman Aug 2021 #8
They all enjoy the controversy. If there is no give and take it's boring. No drama Biden isn't Srkdqltr Aug 2021 #9
MSM misses Trump and his constant turmoil. redstatebluegirl Aug 2021 #10
Yes Srkdqltr Aug 2021 #11
There ratings are terrible because of the way they report news IMHO...it literally made Demsrule86 Aug 2021 #37
They are all hyperventilating at the thought of ratings.... Spazito Aug 2021 #12
See post #17 PortTack Aug 2021 #18
I actually like and admire the Biden Administration lunatica Aug 2021 #13
Corporate owned news I_UndergroundPanther Aug 2021 #14
Because of media love of drama and political horse races, poll numbers are dropping merely on wiggs Aug 2021 #15
I hear Biden's polls dropped mainly for his handling doc03 Aug 2021 #19
Because the Afghan force (300K strong, well-equipped/trained by us) turned over the airfields Hugh_Lebowski Aug 2021 #22
Yes but we heard for weeks that the Talaban was taking doc03 Aug 2021 #24
You're making the assumption that holding these 10 airfields was strategically important Hugh_Lebowski Aug 2021 #26
I sure hope they don't bring the cowards that we trained doc03 Aug 2021 #27
A Soldier who was involved with the Special Forces that trained those "cowards" you speak of A HERETIC I AM Aug 2021 #31
If you want to change the narrative you have to Turn it all off! Tank their ratings PortTack Aug 2021 #17
I've also mostly checked out except for snippets here. I moonscape Aug 2021 #20
I feel same way I only do few mins mostly for Covid info. FloridaBlues Aug 2021 #21
I think the next thing will be the fights about where to put all the people we rescued Hugh_Lebowski Aug 2021 #23
It will be non ending. FloridaBlues Aug 2021 #25
Maybe this? stillcool Aug 2021 #28
Turn it off and leave it off Sherman A1 Aug 2021 #29
DU is not for sheeple 7wo7rees Aug 2021 #33
... Treefrog Aug 2021 #40
I've been avoiding TV like the plague. I may peek in on Rachel at some point. Crunchy Frog Aug 2021 #36
President Biden is going to be fine. Treefrog Aug 2021 #38
I agree but... Septua Aug 2021 #39
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