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LAS14

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28. Do you actually categorize the opinion that the speech..
Sat Sep 3, 2022, 07:03 PM
Sep 2022

... was "divisive" as "a lie?" I actually thought it was divisive in a very good way. But still. Come on.

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Not left or right. Lies vs. Facts. BootinUp Sep 2022 #1
That's the true balance, isn't it? kentuck Sep 2022 #2
No, no! A healthy democracy is not based on lies vs facts. It... LAS14 Sep 2022 #3
And if they want to tone down talking about Trump edhopper Sep 2022 #6
Perhaps in a political discussion... kentuck Sep 2022 #8
It's a fact that TFG lies all the time. panader0 Sep 2022 #10
+10000000000000000 Celerity Sep 2022 #20
And, as I pointed out in the OP, CNN and all the other neutral/left point that out religiously! nt LAS14 Sep 2022 #26
+100 jrthin Sep 2022 #4
Exactly! And.. when the coverage of a speech given by a president was only considered worth mention PortTack Sep 2022 #14
But that is not the problem is it. edhopper Sep 2022 #5
Can you give me a link to the "asking...their lies unchallenged?" nt LAS14 Sep 2022 #27
Read between the lines edhopper Sep 2022 #34
Do these links contain instances of Licht... LAS14 Sep 2022 #37
We disagree. Responsible journalists are being dropped because they DARED to accurately Atticus Sep 2022 #7
Atticus, you are quite True Blue American Sep 2022 #12
Licht would have fired ... Xoan Sep 2022 #9
People who hate any particular network should stop watching it. Treefrog Sep 2022 #11
Agree, a very simply solution. nt Raine Sep 2022 #40
Nope FelineOverlord Sep 2022 #45
When I saw Asa Hutchinson being allowed to go on and on about Joe's "devisive speech" panader0 Sep 2022 #13
Do you actually categorize the opinion that the speech.. LAS14 Sep 2022 #28
Of course the speech was divisive. Just A Box Of Rain Sep 2022 #31
Framing his speech as "divisive" is 100% enabling the RIGHT wing frame of it Cosmocat Sep 2022 #42
"But a democracy requires that there be some news outlets that actually do not take sides." Novara Sep 2022 #15
I will look it up. Thanks relayerbob Sep 2022 #22
Never heard of it, so I'm guessing we don't get it. But will look. nt LAS14 Sep 2022 #29
Report the news, not try to make or augment it? Brainfodder Sep 2022 #16
I'd like to see a major 24 hour cable news network that focuses on providing a broad range Just A Box Of Rain Sep 2022 #17
Well put. BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #24
Very well stated!!! nt LAS14 Sep 2022 #30
+1000 Treefrog Sep 2022 #33
EXACTLY 👍 nt Raine Sep 2022 #41
The truth about CNN from one who worked there for 18 yrs palinny Sep 2022 #18
Who is saying they should be like MSNBC ? JI7 Sep 2022 #19
I'd prefer it if they dropped all the editorializing entirely relayerbob Sep 2022 #21
Totally agree, just give me news Raine Sep 2022 #36
Rec. BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #23
MSM is a for profit business Kaleva Sep 2022 #25
Absolutely. Treefrog Sep 2022 #32
Agree 👍 nt Raine Sep 2022 #35
CNN made a real BAD Decision... LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 #38
It's important to forever be Goldilocks Sympthsical Sep 2022 #39
Lol! BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #43
Oh, it's fantastic Sympthsical Sep 2022 #46
Exactly. Are people afraid that CNN is going to somehow turn people into tfg supporters? BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #47
The cable news networks really need to practice some self control Sympthsical Sep 2022 #48
Stop! And you owe me a cup of tea! BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #49
Bring back the old, old, old original CNN. eShirl Sep 2022 #44
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