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olegramps

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5. This is solely the citizen's fault who fail to get informend and vote.

Reply to Kali (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 9, 2019, 10:30 AM

Feb 2019

A Democracy is dependent on an informed and participating electorate. I also hold the major new medias accountable for false equivalency reports in which they allow absolute propaganda to go unchallenged. I don't comprehend why when the Democrats controlled the government that they didn't reinstate the Fairness Doctrine and force the issue of monopoly of the broadcast media that is allowed to air distortions and outright lies.

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Rep. Pramila Jayapal torches Matthew Whitaker [View all] AdamGG Feb 2019 OP

evil Kali Feb 2019 #1

This is solely the citizen's fault who fail to get informend and vote. olegramps Feb 2019 #5

it's about time.. AZ8theist Feb 2019 #2

+1000 smirkymonkey Feb 2019 #10

She was incredible! Behind the Aegis Feb 2019 #3

Pramila Jayapal expressed perfectly the outrage pazzyanne Feb 2019 #4

She took him out behind the woodshed. 3catwoman3 Feb 2019 #6

Go to 5:00 and watch the look at the asshole's face after her question. 3Hotdogs Feb 2019 #7

Funny, this christian video game villan looks like whitaker Miigwech Feb 2019 #8

She was impressive. smirkymonkey Feb 2019 #9

Yes, his bullshit stalling tactics went nowhere with her AdamGG Feb 2019 #11