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maddiemom

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34. FOX? was the first to come up with what i've thought the other networks should hav decreed long ago.
Fri Aug 3, 2018, 05:21 PM
Aug 2018

I've said as much on several forums and have usually had a lot of agreement. These "rallies" are NOT NORMAL! We learn nothing about national and world activities, except for Trump either whining about how badly he was treated by the media, or how wonderfully he performed (utter lies) on the world stage.

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It's like everything has reached an extreme point and is now shifting bucolic_frolic Aug 2018 #1
Never thought I'd say this: ABC, CBS, MSNBC should follow the Fox example on this. lagomorph777 Aug 2018 #23
Trump wants them as props Roy Rolling Aug 2018 #33
If only the media would take these words seriously. If only!! riversedge Aug 2018 #2
They will do what Rupert tells them to do. Funtatlaguy Aug 2018 #3
It will come mgardener Aug 2018 #21
Who said this?? "Fox News politics editor Chris Stirewalt"? Leghorn21 Aug 2018 #4
I always wondered about the pen. forgotmylogin Aug 2018 #5
Except Cheeto wants cheering mindless fans, and the reporters refuse to do that FakeNoose Aug 2018 #27
I suspect that at least half of the troglodytes who show up at Trump "rallies"... maddiemom Aug 2018 #39
No cameras, no cameras, no cameras! Sneederbunk Aug 2018 #6
That is the answer. True Blue American Aug 2018 #31
NO NONO NO NO on the briefings. Grasswire2 Aug 2018 #7
This. trc Aug 2018 #30
Do it. You first, Fox. Please. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #8
"Having reporters penned up like veal in the back" is the hallmark of Trump rallies dalton99a Aug 2018 #9
that's awesome! janterry Aug 2018 #10
Fux News should be the ONLY news people/camera there donkeypoofed Aug 2018 #11
Trump must be even more awful than we think if he's lost Fox. LisaM Aug 2018 #12
He wouldn't do the rallies if there were no cameras The Blue Flower Aug 2018 #13
Right conclusion, wrong reason. Qutzupalotl Aug 2018 #14
I agree. Stop covering his stupid ass rallies, and his stupid ass backers until he holds a formal.. Tarheel_Dem Aug 2018 #15
Yeah, if the media covered Trump the way they covered Obamacare Johonny Aug 2018 #22
just think d_r Aug 2018 #16
State Media aka Fox News breaks from Orange Clown djacq Aug 2018 #17
I'll believe it when I see it. BigmanPigman Aug 2018 #19
I think Trump should request mainstreetonce Aug 2018 #18
Then they can frame the message. Soxfan58 Aug 2018 #20
I wonder if this has anything to do with the split between the Koch brothers and the Trump GOP renate Aug 2018 #24
First time I think I ever agreed with Fox. Let the morons devour themselves in delusions Pepsidog Aug 2018 #25
surprises me that came from fox news barbtries Aug 2018 #26
He misspelled "fool" relayerbob Aug 2018 #28
No bad idea! We need to know what that asshole is saying! Initech Aug 2018 #29
I agree Rebl2 Aug 2018 #36
Like Nazis telling Jews to stay home so they won't be shot. Stop the criminal not the victims. Snellius Aug 2018 #32
FOX? was the first to come up with what i've thought the other networks should hav decreed long ago. maddiemom Aug 2018 #34
Said they should stop.. cannabis_flower Aug 2018 #35
It surely sounds like a great thing, but is it? defacto7 Aug 2018 #37
Jonathan Alter said exactly the same DeminPennswoods Aug 2018 #38
I am cynical KSNY Aug 2018 #40
Trump Fatigue. Overexposure. No Vested Interest Aug 2018 #41
Locking... DonViejo Aug 2018 #42
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