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PoindexterOglethorpe

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31. No. A campaign slogan won't stop this.

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Thu Aug 7, 2025, 11:23 PM

Aug 2025

Look back at earlier recessions under Republicans. This is no something trivial, or just an anecdote. We ALWAYS have a recession when Rs are in control. Always,.

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Eugene Robinson finally did what American "journalists" have been unwilling to do! [View all] senseandsensibility Aug 2025 OP

That was the last question snowybirdie Aug 2025 #1

Let a professional take over, right? senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #2

Taking notes ? Well, they are stenographers. nt eppur_se_muova Aug 2025 #25

But only for cheato senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #27

I first became familiar with him watching Hardball on MSNBC BaronChocula Aug 2025 #3

Exactly. senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #4

My sense and sensibility BaronChocula Aug 2025 #5

I tried! senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #10

I can't stand Chris Matthews, but... Trueblue Texan Aug 2025 #14

I can understand BaronChocula Aug 2025 #22

He interrupted his guests so consistently that I was never able to... Trueblue Texan Aug 2025 #35

WaPo lost a lot of expertise and decency when he left. Lonestarblue Aug 2025 #18

Yes, they lost Jonathan Capeheart too senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #23

Journalists have gone the way of the dodo. ... littlemissmartypants Aug 2025 #6

Ain't that a truth. irisblue Aug 2025 #7

These parrots are really for the birds.. BattleRow Aug 2025 #16

True lonely bird Aug 2025 #33

Why? One of the reasons is that Bessent avoids the "Liberal" press. maxsolomon Aug 2025 #8

So he has never appeared in a "neutral" news show before today? senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #11

I have no idea what "neutral" news shows Bessent's been on, maxsolomon Aug 2025 #17

It was this morning FoxNewsSucks Aug 2025 #9

Video clip (from Bluesky) PunkinPi Aug 2025 #12

Thanks PunkinPi! senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #13

You're welcome, and thank you! PunkinPi Aug 2025 #30

"The importer ..." is still not clearly understandable to many people. live love laugh Aug 2025 #24

The importer pays the tariff and can chose to pass the cost off to the or not. Or not?!!!! Gimpyknee Aug 2025 #15

Can "Choose" To Pass Them On? ProfessorGAC Aug 2025 #21

I recently read that the average "pass-through" is around 60%. Sadly, don't have the reference. eppur_se_muova Aug 2025 #28

Everyone needs to keep in mind that we always have recessions under Republicans. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2025 #19

Sounds like a campaign slogan for the midterms! senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #20

No. A campaign slogan won't stop this. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2025 #31

What I meant by slogan is that Dems should be using this in ads senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #40

Yes, that would be a start. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2025 #43

So Bessent won't be on MSNBC again. progressoid Aug 2025 #26

Probably not. senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #29

Here's the video from Morning Joe. It's a long one, Gene Robinson joins at 12:46: Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 #32

They still running with the Trump lie Historic NY Aug 2025 #34

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Aug 2025 #36

Many of the best journalists have been pushed out of the MSM snot Aug 2025 #37

I don't know where you've been, but Robinson is only one of the many journalists writing for the Washington Post that Martin68 Aug 2025 #38

You're certainly entitled to your opinion senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #39

"Adequately challenging the administration directly." I have no idea what that means in the context of a journalist's Martin68 Aug 2025 #41

I always read his columns when I was reading our local paper. Made sense, what he'd say. mucholderthandirt Aug 2025 #42