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Bettie

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28. That's the problem

Thu Jan 12, 2017, 03:16 PM

Jan 2017

the press is not only compliant, but fully brought to heel.

So, our press is not free anymore, it also belongs fully to Putin and his poodle.

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Donald Trumps spectacular collapse: Full political meltdown, a week before taking office [View all] babylonsister Jan 2017 OP

K&R 2naSalit Jan 2017 #1

K&R denbot Jan 2017 #2

I don't see the collapse. jalan48 Jan 2017 #3

Yep Cosmocat Jan 2017 #5

Agreed JustAnotherGen Jan 2017 #18

+1 uponit7771 Jan 2017 #19

That's the problem Bettie Jan 2017 #28

Again, tRump will cut off MSM & go full-Twitter. Eleanors38 Jan 2017 #32

The media needs to be boycotting his 'press conference's" DK504 Jan 2017 #46

The next reporter he called on asked the same question as Acosta....or for Acosta. TrekLuver Jan 2017 #48

Thanks-I missed that. jalan48 Jan 2017 #50

They are total and dangerous fools, lark Jan 2017 #4

Really though . . . Richard D Jan 2017 #6

+1, meaningless bs uponit7771 Jan 2017 #20

Agreed Pacifist Patriot Jan 2017 #36

It just hit me, this is just like that one time JNelson6563 Jan 2017 #7

Helen Keller who? loyalsister Jan 2017 #10

The Helen Keller's of this world.... what? BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2017 #11

Deaf and blind. JNelson6563 Jan 2017 #54

Ah. I see. BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2017 #56

I would like to believe that Americans will NOT take this laying down, including some Republicans.. secondwind Jan 2017 #8

We all "would like to" believe that, no question. Whether it's even remotely realistic is quite JudyM Jan 2017 #27

I agree... Blanks Jan 2017 #34

Wish I could have your optimism.... Big_K Jan 2017 #40

We've never had a bully and an autocrat in charge of the country. He got in. He's prez. Eyeball_Kid Jan 2017 #44

Oh and won't that be beautiful karmic justice for "Hillary for Prison" lambchopp59 Jan 2017 #52

While giving the appearance of a mental collapse. NCTraveler Jan 2017 #9

The right loves them some Hitler comparisons, don't they? Initech Jan 2017 #12

More like the pot calling a snow covered field black. Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2017 #29

Seems to me... Texin Jan 2017 #13

Yours is an exercise in intuitive thought. Eyeball_Kid Jan 2017 #45

Recommended. H2O Man Jan 2017 #14

I think that many in the intelligence community, panader0 Jan 2017 #23

Right. H2O Man Jan 2017 #26

We have been predicting his "collapse" for over a year. BumRushDaShow Jan 2017 #15

So noted. Trump has the most advanced knowledge of how to use the "new media." Eleanors38 Jan 2017 #33

More like disco... Blanks Jan 2017 #35

Heh. Hope you're right. Eleanors38 Jan 2017 #37

Yeah, me too... Blanks Jan 2017 #39

Ok so let me get this straight...the Assident Elect is quoting Russia as a source to confirm that TrekLuver Jan 2017 #16

Assident or Accident Elect or both? Eleanors38 Jan 2017 #38

I'm not seeing it - the full political melt down JustAnotherGen Jan 2017 #17

Nope. This just Trump flailing about. SOP. Orsino Jan 2017 #22

Obama said something to the effect that the best advice he could give Trump was Stonepounder Jan 2017 #21

All they have to do is stand out of the way. Give regular briefings but don't push for attendance Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2017 #25

You're asking them to practice journalism truebluegreen Jan 2017 #49

Stonepounder & I were talking about the intelligence community, not the media. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2017 #53

trumpee has been intentionally pissing them off to Cha Jan 2017 #42

tRump trusts Russian Intelligence Agencies more than US citizens in US agencies Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2017 #24

A drowning retriever? KamaAina Jan 2017 #30

The Nazis in this country supported Trump. keithbvadu2 Jan 2017 #31

"Donald Trumps spectacular collapse: Full political meltdown, a week before taking office Cha Jan 2017 #41

This is one of those Turbineguy Jan 2017 #43

I'd call this report a shot across the bow truebluegreen Jan 2017 #47

I don't see trump collapsing. I see him getting caught in his own lies, but that is far from still_one Jan 2017 #51

Are the mainstream GOPers really less-scary than Trump? nikto Jan 2017 #55