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In reply to the discussion: CNN hosting a Trump town hall [View all]Just A Box Of Rain
(5,104 posts)from appearing on news stations would be an extreme break from the liberal traditions of broadcast media in this country and would be a major step towards authoritarianism.
Lesley Stahl, who is not on CNN (rather is on CBS) did a great job tasking down MTG.
Your accusations about me supporting "right-wing things" is patently false and deeply offensive.
A liberal society depends on a free press. A news media that only props up one party and deplatforms the rest is incompatible with the norms of a liberal society and is the opposite of the traditions of the Democratic Party.
That's the sort of policy that been embraced by authoritarians and totalitarians exclusively.
I prefer to be on the correct side of the moral and political universe myself.