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6. You're right. This is just yellow journalism.

Fri Mar 19, 2021, 11:16 PM

Mar 2021

Of course, he was just reacting to their lukewarm endorsement.

What if he had said, "If you ever say, 'Well he's better than a Republican' again, then I'm gonna say, 'You're better than a murderer.'" I presume channel 4 in NY would breathlessly report it as a "murder threat." This is infotainment at its worst. Is channel 4 luring staff away from Fox now?

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Cuomo Heard Making 'Child Rapist' Threat to Working Families Party Leader in 2018 Call [View all] Polybius Mar 2021 OP

He is toast. OAITW r.2.0 Mar 2021 #1

that's a threat? stillcool Mar 2021 #2

I know, right? It's ridiculous. NurseJackie Mar 2021 #19

That was not a threat PatSeg Mar 2021 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author cyndensco Mar 2021 #22

it's a ridiculous pileon where any gesture or word is being attacked samsingh Mar 2021 #26

1. That was a false equivalent. no_hypocrisy Mar 2021 #3

While I am in agreement with you, it certainly shows his temper Polybius Mar 2021 #5

It's called new york city politics.... diverdownjt Mar 2021 #18

Agree. Well said. wnylib Mar 2021 #40

Yeh, another ridiculous one reported that Cuomo had a dartboard with Mayor... brush Mar 2021 #9

I thinks just about everyone has one of them... Historic NY Mar 2021 #13

The follow up to that "blouse" thing is that apparently he was looking at a pendant on a necklace... George II Mar 2021 #23

Heehee! I couldn't help it. Your last sentence got a chuckle out of me. brush Mar 2021 #27

No, but it adds to the evidence that he's a bully with a temper. nt pnwmom Mar 2021 #12

both facts that were well known when he was reelected in 2018 dsc Mar 2021 #34

Sentence 5 needs a "not." ARPad95 Mar 2021 #38

#5 Did you mean to say wnylib Mar 2021 #39

This is turning into a gratuitous pile on. madaboutharry Mar 2021 #4

You're right. This is just yellow journalism. PSPS Mar 2021 #6

That's a bullshit story and proves nothing groundloop Mar 2021 #7

All the more reason to finish the investigation and ensure Cuomo gets due process. PatrickforB Mar 2021 #8

Looks like he is comparing Republicans to Child Rapists JI7 Mar 2021 #10

I saw the headline and thought "how disgusting" ColinC Mar 2021 #11

Yup. nt SunSeeker Mar 2021 #14

Wow. It looks like the GOP snakes really need Cuomo out for the next election cycle... C Moon Mar 2021 #15

Misleading headline Dopers_Greed Mar 2021 #16

Not yet. A recent poll of NYers shows that wnylib Mar 2021 #41

Yikes! Mike Nelson Mar 2021 #17

Next: he copied someone's homework in junior high school. George II Mar 2021 #21

Cuomo is plain nasty and unlikeable. ananda Mar 2021 #24

Wow, fake clickbait headline, somebody really wants him gone, the word is out Shanti Shanti Shanti Mar 2021 #25

Cuomo is his own worst enemy. He's the one who will bring himself down. marble falls Mar 2021 #28

Cuomo may be many things, but he's not a child rapist. JohnnyRingo Mar 2021 #29

Cuomo shot a man in Reno, Nixie Mar 2021 #30

If this is a threat, I am a tooth fairy. Beastly Boy Mar 2021 #31

Oh, and this pile-on by this particular association only Nixie Mar 2021 #32

They are going def con 1. Uncovering all the cushions to find all the dirt they can LiberalLovinLug Mar 2021 #33

the real problem is Cuomo has made too many enemies even among Dems LymphocyteLover Mar 2021 #36

Something like this OP is turning people off. JI7 Mar 2021 #37

Why? Gruff B. Gus Mar 2021 #42

It's clickbait JI7 Mar 2021 #43

He's a well-known dick but this seems like a non-story LymphocyteLover Mar 2021 #35