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PCIntern

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35. That is absolutely the case with the Iraq War...

Reply to CaptainTruth (Reply #30)

Sat Jun 20, 2026, 12:28 PM

2 hrs ago

I recall a friend of mine years later said, “Who thought they were lying? Nobody.” I replied, “Everybody with a brain could see it was the case.”

He got that hangdog look… he knew I was right and had been in denial

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I am really sick and tired of the MSM [View all] PCIntern 6 hrs ago OP

The MSM kissing Trump's fat ass is all about access and fear agingdem 6 hrs ago #1

K&R spanone 6 hrs ago #2

And when you are right, you are right... displacedvermoter 6 hrs ago #3

The cockroach would probably understand what you are talking about. mwmisses4289 6 hrs ago #4

Agreed SuzyandPuffpuff 6 hrs ago #5

Not MSM but CCM SocialDemocrat61 6 hrs ago #6

"In today's news, he said this: _____. Also, he said this: _____ and that ____" Ponietz 6 hrs ago #7

The MSM is beholden to the OOO. Our Obscured Oligopoly. Festivito 5 hrs ago #8

I agree with every word in your post, PCIntern. Diamond_Dog 5 hrs ago #9

Corporate McPravda ensures them with the Gold Rule Kid Berwyn 5 hrs ago #10

thank ja for the interwebs. mopinko 5 hrs ago #11

The MSM understands if they report the truth, they will lose their access dlk 5 hrs ago #12

If the president were a doughnut, they'd have to cover it as well. harumph 5 hrs ago #13

They're doing a version of "more of the same" but it's complete BS. paleotn 5 hrs ago #18

I'm wondering how many people in this forum are asking ... aggiesal 3 hrs ago #33

100%!!! I was mad at the MSM in the run-up to the Iraq war and boycotted them for a long time, but that was LymphocyteLover 5 hrs ago #14

The MSM (like Judith Miller of the NYT) was a stenographer for the lies Martin Eden 5 hrs ago #16

Trust Timewas 5 hrs ago #15

Even NPR. Drives me batshit. paleotn 5 hrs ago #17

This has been going on for a long time PCIntern 5 hrs ago #19

Dementia bmichaelh 5 hrs ago #20

Took the words right out of my mouth. nt Susan Calvin 4 hrs ago #21

My thoughts exactly mountain grammy 4 hrs ago #22

I really think that mainstream media should pay a heavy price oldmanlynn 4 hrs ago #23

I don't watch it. Everyone from NPR to the NYT LuvLoogie 4 hrs ago #24

The news announcers are just reading the White House press releases FakeNoose 4 hrs ago #25

It's just ludicrous, isn't it? hamsterjill 4 hrs ago #26

This is not what was invisioned by the framers of the constitution. Prairie_Seagull 4 hrs ago #27

Right on The Blue Flower 4 hrs ago #28

Mindless litany BeneteauBum 4 hrs ago #29

I got sick of them years ago. The Bush Iraq war did it for me. CaptainTruth 4 hrs ago #30

That is absolutely the case with the Iraq War... PCIntern 2 hrs ago #35

Agreed! debsy 3 hrs ago #31

Yes. Kablooie 3 hrs ago #32

MSM is owned by billionaires duckworth969 2 hrs ago #34

"" AllaN01Bear 39 min ago #36

Right, PCIntern 34 min ago #38

All white men demanding supremacy are treated this way BaronChocula 35 min ago #37