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Bettie

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59. I keep hoping to see a ray of hope

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Reply #51)

Tue Jan 24, 2017, 05:31 PM

Jan 2017

and it just gets worse every day.

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Debate Over Whether Networks Should Stop Interviewing Kellyanne Conway [View all] HAB911 Jan 2017 OP

I'm on board with it JustAnotherGen Jan 2017 #1

And that a hundred more ships marybourg Jan 2017 #34

Conjob should be the start. Ignore them all - boycott the SpicerLieFests NRaleighLiberal Jan 2017 #2

It's the job of the white house press corps leftynyc Jan 2017 #16

KremlinAnne's mic should be cut jeanmarc Jan 2017 #3

Press/media Boycott atreides1 Jan 2017 #4

Perhaps she can prerecord a 5 minute "deflection of the day" Freethinker65 Jan 2017 #5

Exactly right! world wide wally Jan 2017 #23

This is easy. If you want to hear lies..book her workinclasszero Jan 2017 #6

Anyone who interviews her should be prepared to call her out on her lies. Tanuki Jan 2017 #7

She thinks it's a "positive".. I call it bullshit. Cha Jan 2017 #8

The question is why did they let her rainy Jan 2017 #9

Les Moonves: Trump's run is 'damn good for CBS' workinclasszero Jan 2017 #15

No no no- Keep the spotlight on her n2doc Jan 2017 #10

Yep. The same with Comrade Spicer. GoCubsGo Jan 2017 #12

+1 nt Javaman Jan 2017 #20

ha ha - media networks pass up any chance at ratings and controversy? Not likely. jmg257 Jan 2017 #11

Everybody in Trumps Cabinet is polarizing including BLOTUS Stellar Jan 2017 #13

The sooner they muzzle her, the better. smirkymonkey Jan 2017 #14

NO, don't stop . . . OldRedneck Jan 2017 #17

+1 HopeAgain Jan 2017 #26

+2 Ligyron Jan 2017 #43

+3 llmart Jan 2017 #46

+4 Tree-Hugger Jan 2017 #47

I think that any reputable news organization would not have her on at all Bettie Jan 2017 #18

Trump seeks adulation, if we keep him from that he will go nuts and harm us greatly Eliot Rosewater Jan 2017 #30

Yeah, either way we are totally fucked Bettie Jan 2017 #48

FBI is now on board fully, denying there is any issue with Flynn and Russians. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2017 #49

And the CIA has a new guy in charge Bettie Jan 2017 #50

Yep, fascists win. Democracy and patriots lose. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2017 #51

I keep hoping to see a ray of hope Bettie Jan 2017 #59

I agree. No one should be listening to Conway and her 'alternative facts'. Turn it off. politicaljunkie41910 Jan 2017 #58

They should have stopped on the 20th, the Trump 'government' is not legitimate ck4829 Jan 2017 #19

Why do they have such a hard time treestar Jan 2017 #21

YES! Stop interviewing her! I sometimes think they do it just to pass... Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #22

I wonder if Les Moonves and his cohorts have considered the incredible ratings they would world wide wally Jan 2017 #24

Reminds me of this ProfessorPlum Jan 2017 #25

No Debate Necessary... LovingA2andMI Jan 2017 #27

An Easy Litmus Test for the Media... Blue Idaho Jan 2017 #28

The very first time she skirts around answering a question they should say "Since you won't answer appleannie1943 Jan 2017 #29

The media won't boycott her, her craziness is a ratings gold mine. cbdo2007 Jan 2017 #31

Yes. She's the new crazy trump, while he acts predidential.. lindysalsagal Jan 2017 #37

That's true - remember Orly Taitz and how her insanity was hard to miss? csziggy Jan 2017 #40

No News to be had ,,,, Cryptoad Jan 2017 #32

sunday she let the world know she deals in 'alternative facts' spanone Jan 2017 #33

I am 100% on board with this. BigDemVoter Jan 2017 #35

Has anyone else ever had a PR rep AND a WH spokesperson? underpants Jan 2017 #36

"when you are done listening to Kellyanne Conway, you probably understand less" IronLionZion Jan 2017 #38

Never happen. The press will converge on her like sharks on a feeding frenzy. procon Jan 2017 #39

But it's a media reality show spectacle! Ratings. The damn ratings! They need the ratings! ffr Jan 2017 #41

Why should networks help spread propaganda and lies? democrank Jan 2017 #42

They should hold her feet to the fire, make her answer directly or say goodbye. randr Jan 2017 #44

I'd rather see a mass exodus of journalists at Baghdad Sean's press conferences when he lies. Vinca Jan 2017 #45

I've said it for years zipplewrath Jan 2017 #52

If the MSM won't walk away from trump's liars, we should abandon the MSM. Paladin Jan 2017 #53

I ALMOST feel more sick to see and hear her than Trump. Doreen Jan 2017 #54

Every time she starts her Gish Gallop routine, cut the microphone. SeattleVet Jan 2017 #55

I like this approach. demmiblue Jan 2017 #60

Reporters - value truth?? - asiliveandbreathe Jan 2017 #56

I doubt MSM will stop interviewing Con-way; more likely, tRump will stop dealing with MSM... Eleanors38 Jan 2017 #57

Regardless, I'll never listen to her again. She belongs in a circus exhibit alongside trump. ecstatic Jan 2017 #61