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Pompeo says his attack on NPR reporter was "PERFECT" (Original Post) Grasswire2 Feb 2020 OP
Everything's perfect underpants Feb 2020 #1
Here's some video of this perfectly slimy smarmy scumbucket Leghorn21 Feb 2020 #2
So is that bdamomma Feb 2020 #6
I think it has always been their target, momma - starting in 2015 at LOSER45 rallies Leghorn21 Feb 2020 #8
They bdamomma Feb 2020 #9
prepare to see purges of journalists. nt Grasswire2 Feb 2020 #12
a perfectly abusive man attacking a woman... samnsara Feb 2020 #3
Code word for evangelicals Baked Potato Feb 2020 #4
STFU bdamomma Feb 2020 #5
When men brag about putting women down and insulting them - its a sign of much darker things Pachamama Feb 2020 #7
yes, think about Trump's face the other day when he praised Pompeo for attacking reporter. Grasswire2 Feb 2020 #11
Handmaid's tale bdamomma Feb 2020 #13
Well, it worked for Trump! PatSeg Feb 2020 #10

Leghorn21

(13,527 posts)
2. Here's some video of this perfectly slimy smarmy scumbucket
Sun Feb 2, 2020, 03:21 PM
Feb 2020
When asked by RFE/RL's Kazakh Service what kind of message
an NPR reporter's removal from his pool sends to countries with
a poor record when it comes to press freedoms, U.S. Secretary
of State Mike Pompeo replied, "It is a perfect message about
press freedoms."




Leghorn21

(13,527 posts)
8. I think it has always been their target, momma - starting in 2015 at LOSER45 rallies
Sun Feb 2, 2020, 03:28 PM
Feb 2020

“Journalist meet tree” tee shirts, featuring a picture of a noose

They’re getting more emboldened every day, aren’t they

bdamomma

(63,930 posts)
9. They
Sun Feb 2, 2020, 03:33 PM
Feb 2020

are abolishing democratic ideals all over the world, autocrats are breaking everything, even Brexit. All of us are in a world of pain.

I hope the pendulum swings back very hard. Or the people will rise up.

Pachamama

(16,887 posts)
7. When men brag about putting women down and insulting them - its a sign of much darker things
Sun Feb 2, 2020, 03:26 PM
Feb 2020

...going on inside them and what they are wishing they could do and be capable of doing....or have done.

The misogyny and hatred towards women, particularly strong, intelligent women, that Trump, Pompeo and many others in this administration have is massive - and very dark.

Grasswire2

(13,571 posts)
11. yes, think about Trump's face the other day when he praised Pompeo for attacking reporter.
Sun Feb 2, 2020, 03:45 PM
Feb 2020

"...you did a good job on her"

Terrifying misogyny there.

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