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In reply to the discussion: OK...you heard it here first: [View all]Abigail_Adams
(304 posts)48. They're playing
a long game, all right, one that goes back much further than Trump. Most people forget that right-wingers started buying up the major media outlets in the 1980s, and Roger Ailes came up with his plan for what would become Fox "News" when advising Richard Nixon. Using massive right-wing money to "catapult the propaganda" on Fox is what got us hordes of Maga hatters.
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Beautiful description of how many of us see the state of affairs in the country.
Pepsidog
Aug 2022
#27
That's been my thought the last two months. I think they're trying to release it at a time ...
marble falls
Aug 2022
#10
I'm with you on this... I've had a real sense of anticipation for 2 or 3 weeks now.
liberalla
Aug 2022
#21
I love your thinking here. I hope it is so. I hope it is a long, and devastating list of disclosures
Pepsidog
Aug 2022
#26
I think you're right. And as one or two posters in this particular DU stream have mentioned,
SWBTATTReg
Aug 2022
#30