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Scrivener7

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38. It seems clear to me that it's describing the general gist of what the MSM is saying, rather than quoting anyone.

Sat Dec 20, 2025, 01:38 PM

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Sometimes the message sent by the totality of the news with respect to a specific story sends a very clear message. This is one of those times, and I find the OP to be an accurate description of that message.

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MSM: "AOC is just a left wing kook we can't take seriously, while [View all] edhopper Saturday OP

AOC is the future of both the Democratic Party and the country SocialDemocrat61 Saturday #1

Agree, love AOC! anciano Saturday #3

Damn! That woman is fine. Intractable Saturday #8

Like Jasmine Crockett SocialDemocrat61 Saturday #10

Especially those with dark skin. llmart Saturday #18

If dark skin is a problem, BidenRocks Yesterday #64

YESSSSS... BINGOOO!! InAbLuEsTaTe Saturday #9

My gosh She's so beautiful. Oneironaut Saturday #15

I have a crush, but importantly.. mvd Saturday #31

100% this! Oneironaut Saturday #33

And she can dance! HappyH Saturday #20

I agree. I wasn't predisposed to approve of her, but she has really shown me. Mister Ed Saturday #36

Tap the brakes...AOC is the future for Democratic Socialists and the Bernie supporters, NOT the Democratic Party Wanderlust988 Saturday #50

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It was South Carolina that saved our ass in 2020 with Joe Biden, and he is progressive Wanderlust988 23 hrs ago #65

I don't want a flame thrower and I object that you decide who is a dreamer or not MadameButterfly 17 hrs ago #70

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Agree. betsuni 5 hrs ago #75

I suggested 3 Southern states MadameButterfly 4 hrs ago #80

Here we are amongst the Democratic underground.... reACTIONary Saturday #60

Tapping the brakes is what loses elections SocialDemocrat61 19 hrs ago #67

YouCould Be Right, But For A Different Reason DallasNE 15 hrs ago #72

What generation does Erika Kirk speak for? Buckeyeblue Saturday #2

Ask Bari Weiss edhopper Saturday #4

This Bari Weiss? SocialDemocrat61 Saturday #5

The generation of grifters and film flam artists Javaman Saturday #19

AOC has and is putting in the work while Ms Kirk is being anointed by the press...big difference Deuxcents Saturday #6

And who gets 10x edhopper Saturday #11

Lauren Underwood is putting in the work. murielm99 Saturday #16

AOC gave the strongest condemnation of the gab13by13 Saturday #7

It's not just Magascum that hate her unfortunately SunImp 4 hrs ago #81

Source, please. Amaryllis Saturday #12

The Media edhopper Saturday #13

I could see FoxNews and maybe CNN. May NYTimes and WaPo but not sure who else LymphocyteLover Saturday #25

"The media. Everywhere." ificandream Saturday #30

Link obamanut2012 Saturday #37

MSM - just a bunch of profiteers supporting fellow profiteers. Trust_Reality Saturday #14

Regarless of whether you think she's a kook or not, she's not an opportunistic grifter ToxMarz Saturday #17

You should re-read my OP edhopper Saturday #21

When I said "Regarless of whether you think she's a kook" I wasn't referring to the original poster ToxMarz Saturday #46

Thanks edhopper Saturday #53

OP wasn't saying AOC's a kook. Quite the opposite. OP was referencing her unfair and biased treatment by M$M vs Kirk n/t Cheezoholic Saturday #28

When I said "Regarless of whether you think she's a kook" I wasn't referring to the original poster ToxMarz Saturday #44

She most certainly is not the voice of a generation. milestogo Saturday #22

Maybe MorbidButterflyTat Saturday #56

What is the source for that quote? Raven123 Saturday #23

You have a long wait because there is none. The OP just trolled it out of thin air. ificandream Saturday #34

It seems clear to me that it's describing the general gist of what the MSM is saying, rather than quoting anyone. Scrivener7 Saturday #38

Thank you edhopper Saturday #41

And apparently, general statements really piss them off. Which is ... very strange. Scrivener7 Saturday #45

Yeah edhopper Saturday #52

I'm sure FoxNews says that. Does MSNOW or CNN? LymphocyteLover Saturday #24

CBS is clearly throwing down the rose petals for Kirk. That's pretty mainstream. Scrivener7 Saturday #39

The Bari Weiss effect is evident. live love laugh Saturday #48

Thanks. I forgot how CBS has gone down the toilet since the Weiss takeover LymphocyteLover 19 hrs ago #66

Can't scream while vomiting! TexLaProgressive Saturday #26

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OP is NOT implying Kirk is wonderful. The OP is about the unfair treatment AOC gets in the M$M compared to Kirk Cheezoholic Saturday #29

I don't need an interpretation. I get what he made it look like he was saying. ificandream Saturday #32

Why does this anger you so much? The OP is obviously a general description of the current tenor of the news coverage Scrivener7 Saturday #47

Thank you edhopper Saturday #43

This ain't no mic drop. There's nothing wrong with the OP. Scrivener7 Saturday #40

You don't seem to understand edhopper Saturday #42

MAGA really Traildogbob Saturday #35

What? Who said that.. Bari Weiss? Kirk is Hate... Cha Saturday #49

More MSM "framing" and not so subtle endorsement... Evolve Dammit Saturday #51

It doesn't help when our own Democrats don't support her. Buddyzbuddy Saturday #54

So true. edhopper Saturday #55

The lowlifes... GiqueCee Saturday #57

Oligarchs own the media Indyfan53 Saturday #58

The so called "main stream media"? Could you be... reACTIONary Saturday #61

They don't need me to impune them edhopper Saturday #62

No quotes? Which MSN service... reACTIONary Saturday #63

You don't understand the what the OP edhopper 17 hrs ago #69

In my opinion, editorial comments.... reACTIONary 9 hrs ago #73

Hmmm lonely bird 18 hrs ago #68

Remember when Steve Bannon wanted AOC Mme. Defarge 17 hrs ago #71

Of course a bar fly would be interested in the bartender. marble falls 4 hrs ago #78

I've yet to hear JBTaurus83 5 hrs ago #76

Here, I'll join you, AAARRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHH! marble falls 5 hrs ago #77

OMFG, if I hear one more thing about Erika Kirk... Initech 4 hrs ago #79