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20. I've asked that question all my adult life, never get an answer.

Thu Dec 15, 2016, 06:05 PM

Dec 2016

I think it has something to do with media bias.

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Why in the hell are Democrats held to such a different standard?? [View all] Peacetrain Dec 2016 OP

Media get the red out Dec 2016 #1

I hear what you are saying..but even when they report the Peacetrain Dec 2016 #2

Anyone here campaigning for the fairness doctrine NobodyHere Dec 2016 #30

A. I'm for the Fairness Doctrine, and TrollBuster9090 Dec 2016 #32

I've been feeling that way blue cat Dec 2016 #3

Decades of right-wing propaganda has taken its toll on the party. Willie Pep Dec 2016 #4

Agree on all points Cosmocat Dec 2016 #19

The right paleotn Dec 2016 #5

Hillary couldn't even have a bout of Pneumonia in peace Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2016 #7

Because the term liberal media is a false narrative liberal N proud Dec 2016 #8

Excellent- thanks ! nt Tumbulu Dec 2016 #27

Because we've allowed ourselves to be held to such standards. Paladin Dec 2016 #10

Bingo Cosmocat Dec 2016 #18

You beat me to it. volstork Dec 2016 #25

Yes and we'd think more voters treestar Dec 2016 #11

Propaganda is a powerful tool world wide wally Dec 2016 #12

Because we hold ourselves to a different standard. nt. NCTraveler Dec 2016 #13

Democrats are the mommies, Republicans the daddies. betsuni Dec 2016 #14

Because... jaxind Dec 2016 #15

repukes ruled by white men Skittles Dec 2016 #16

Because it's their world and we are just visiting... kentuck Dec 2016 #17

I've asked that question all my adult life, never get an answer. Rex Dec 2016 #20

i so agree with you. barbtries Dec 2016 #21

60 years of strategic carping-bombing and lobbying JHB Dec 2016 #26

This Blaukraut Dec 2016 #29

The country is largely owned by the wealthy, and they have the money... Buckeye_Democrat Dec 2016 #28

Republicans have talking points delivered to them. Democrats do not. KittyWampus Dec 2016 #31