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gab13by13

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16. No, it appears the strategy is to just blame the MSM
Tue May 16, 2023, 09:24 AM
May 2023

for bad reporting.

There is one way for Democrats to change the narrative, investigate the Durham investigation. DOJ won't touch it, it would make them appear too partisan.

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Republicans wake up in the morning thinking of ways to f*ck Democrats elias7 May 2023 #1
+1 Agreed. c-rational May 2023 #34
Which social media? Caliman73 May 2023 #52
The media is largely owned and controlled by the same class of billionaires that own & control... CousinIT May 2023 #2
Absolutely gab13by13 May 2023 #3
Exactamundo! GreenWave May 2023 #39
And Democrats want to blame it on ourselves because we didn't do enough to stop them? Walleye May 2023 #4
Are you happy with the way the Durham report is being presented? Scrivener7 May 2023 #5
No I didn't mean it that way, I think we should do everything we can. But it's not our fault dammit Walleye May 2023 #9
But we are responsible to react to them. As loudly as we can. And make sure Scrivener7 May 2023 #13
We have to present a united front if we're going to change this stuff,not arguing among ourselves Walleye May 2023 #26
A good PR firm would help a lot. Scrivener7 May 2023 #28
You're right about that man I blame him for a lot of stuff Walleye May 2023 #29
I agree that he isn't happy about what he has done. I think he may have said as much Scrivener7 May 2023 #31
So who is letting us down? Walleye May 2023 #33
I think it is the Democratic Committee. I'm not sure who else would be Scrivener7 May 2023 #47
How about Dick Durbin gab13by13 May 2023 #14
What do you suggest? nothing we are doing seems to be working against these assholes Walleye May 2023 #25
So then you are against gab13by13 May 2023 #12
Go ahead investigate, find them guilty, Republicans will still vote for them. That's the problem Walleye May 2023 #27
That's the way it'll be, except maybe worse, until Democrats have a large enough majority. jaxexpat May 2023 #32
That is the only answer, for Democrats to have a large majority in Congress. I'm counting on GenZ Walleye May 2023 #35
Right, we must be sure to not throw sand in their faces with our wisdom and experience. jaxexpat May 2023 #42
They gotta learn that they need to vote anyway even if they're a little bit butt hurt Walleye May 2023 #43
I remember how that went when Nixon swept it In 68 & 72. jaxexpat May 2023 #48
agreed bringthePaine May 2023 #6
Durham's real job was to stop people from talking about Putin's Alfa Bank's connections to Trump Botany May 2023 #7
THIIIIIISSSSS!!!!! So let's talk about them!!! Scrivener7 May 2023 #8
No, it appears the strategy is to just blame the MSM gab13by13 May 2023 #16
You can't deny that is a big part of the problem. They ARE at fault. BUT Scrivener7 May 2023 #18
Absolutely, gab13by13 May 2023 #23
Marcie Wheeler and that former MP who is now a journalist we're talking about Alpha Bank years ago Pepsidog May 2023 #30
James Comey and the N.Y. FBI Office were well aware of the non stop 2016 contacts between Putin's Botany May 2023 #38
I hope McGonigal goes to prison. Prince in the Seychelles another traitor. Dirapaska Pepsidog May 2023 #41
"Prince in the Seychelles" Botany May 2023 #45
I never heard of Seychelles Islands before this. Just a staggering amount of corruption. Great job Pepsidog May 2023 #50
The Seychelle Islanda has a large Asian population and my next door neighbor is either a 1st Botany May 2023 #51
Two horses needed for a race. underpants May 2023 #10
The media has gone full Right Wing Johnny2X2X May 2023 #11
You may very well be correct about all this but... llmart May 2023 #15
So just give up because the MSM gab13by13 May 2023 #20
I don't believe I ever advocated giving up. llmart May 2023 #36
It is is as if Manafort never existed, that he was never a Russian asset in Ukraine and worked for Walleye May 2023 #37
Media wants Trump back for ratings. Jon King May 2023 #17
Here's my 2 cents... PXR-5 May 2023 #19
Sorry but you may have missed this; gab13by13 May 2023 #22
Morning Joe is doing a good job of blowing it up. tavernier May 2023 #21
Barr was playing Trump's lawyer... kentuck May 2023 #24
Strongly worded toilet paper. moondust May 2023 #40
☝️ Walleye May 2023 #44
I don't even understand Durham's conclusions Johonny May 2023 #46
K & R +100 Duppers May 2023 #49
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