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robbob

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25. The Drudge Report was an early pusher of this kind of messaging.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 3, 2025, 11:11 AM

Jul 2025

Who remembers The Daily Howler? They would trace all the anti-Al Gore stories back from CNN and the Washington Post through Fox and the tabloids, and almost invariably it would be Drudge that started the ball rolling. Such ridiculously lazy “journalism”.

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They manufacture a "slur" against a Democratic party policy BumRushDaShow Jul 2025 #2

The Drudge Report was an early pusher of this kind of messaging. robbob Jul 2025 #25

I used to use Drudge's site as a portal to all the main news sites because he had direct links to them BumRushDaShow Jul 2025 #26

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Now that is truly insane NJCher Jul 2025 #16

Go anti-woke, go broke! Crowman2009 Jul 2025 #17

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And Dr. Phil participated in those Chicago ICE raids! Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 #4

Yes he did BumRushDaShow Jul 2025 #6

I was disappointed that he was the guest, in those days he had John McCain on fairly often Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 #7

You'd think that BONE HEAD would really stick out at a raid. Embedded....ROFLOL! Bengus81 Jul 2025 #40

Turn the other cheek, Phil. Don't hide your anger behind an LLC. /nt bucolic_frolic Jul 2025 #5

Dr. Phil loves ICE dalton99a Jul 2025 #8

I never liked Dr Phil... Trueblue Texan Jul 2025 #13

He always came across as a arrogant phony to me. Ray Bruns Jul 2025 #18

I'll bet he hogs down all the tasty BBQ at the family cook-out wolfie001 Jul 2025 #9

What happened to him? Sucha NastyWoman Jul 2025 #10

More revealed get the red out Jul 2025 #12

He started to believe his own bullshit. Ray Bruns Jul 2025 #19

Hmmm lonely bird Jul 2025 #11

Phil the Fascist - colossal waste of air time mdbl Jul 2025 #14

can we throw him an anchor to help him sink a little faster? rurallib Jul 2025 #20

I don't wish him well Marthe48 Jul 2025 #21

He's a fucking clown Prairie Gates Jul 2025 #22

Check his pockets, that's most likely where you'll find the missing money ToxMarz Jul 2025 #23

As our girl Stephanie Miller would say WinstonSmith4740 Jul 2025 #24

Not-a-doctor Phil. A total fraud. Grins Jul 2025 #27

*eating popcorn gif* sakabatou Jul 2025 #28

But... TlalocW Jul 2025 #29

The annual meeting of the Dr. Phil fan club has been cancelled. The fan died. twodogsbarking Jul 2025 #30

My wife is a clinical psychologist. cab67 Jul 2025 #31

What about BumRushDaShow Jul 2025 #34

not really a good comparison. cab67 Jul 2025 #36

Was just curious about your take BumRushDaShow Jul 2025 #37

Ah. cab67 Jul 2025 #39

Good, now go back to sleep Phil. Clouds Passing Jul 2025 #32

AHH Sober Retiree Jul 2025 #38