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question everything

(47,470 posts)
Thu May 31, 2018, 12:08 PM May 2018

1968

Recently I've been overwhelmed by all the atrocious news. Not just from the White House, but floods, and killing, and airline passengers fighting. And all this just from 25 min, or so, of ABC News.

But We've watched one hour of "1968" on CNN the other night, and it was relentless. Today's news really paled in comparison.

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1968 (Original Post) question everything May 2018 OP
Maybe that's why I'm less disturbed by the Trump mess greymattermom May 2018 #1
It seems many fought it back then. Today, it seems there is an effort often, at least by MSM, to RKP5637 May 2018 #2
That was an exceptional year!! malchickiwick May 2018 #3
Good show. Tipperary May 2018 #4

greymattermom

(5,754 posts)
1. Maybe that's why I'm less disturbed by the Trump mess
Thu May 31, 2018, 12:10 PM
May 2018

than folks younger than me. We can fix this problem, and starting a global trade war won't be popular with establishment Republicans.

RKP5637

(67,104 posts)
2. It seems many fought it back then. Today, it seems there is an effort often, at least by MSM, to
Thu May 31, 2018, 12:13 PM
May 2018

normalize it. True, there is certainly not the open violence today. The good part, I think Trump is going down and a lot will go down with him.

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