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Bob Geiger

(540 posts) Fri Feb 24, 2017, 07:32 PM Feb 2017

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Media Should Boycott White House Correspondents' Dinner

Let's face it, if he could Trump would exile the entire media to a Siberian gulag. Imagine the humiliation to President Mini-Mitts and Sean Spicer if the press just doesn't show up for this iconic event.

http://boldpolitics.com/2017/02/media-should-boycott-white-house-correspondents-dinner

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Media Should Boycott White House Correspondents' Dinner (Original Post) Bob Geiger Feb 2017 OP

oh please please please please.... samnsara Feb 2017 #1

They should but there are celebrities to hobknob with!!!! 50 Shades Of Blue Feb 2017 #2

You sure about that? bunnies Feb 2017 #4

Not hardly. 50 Shades Of Blue Feb 2017 #7

Go with Samantha Bee... k8conant Feb 2017 #3

That is awesome Bob Geiger Feb 2017 #9

No, it's their dinner C_U_L8R Feb 2017 #5

+1 dalton99a Feb 2017 #6

Or maybe invite Obama instead They_Live Feb 2017 #10

Pravda/Fox News won't participate. They want to be the State owned or State owning... NNadir Feb 2017 #8

samnsara

(17,622 posts)

1. oh please please please please....

Reply to Bob Geiger (Original post)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 07:34 PM

Feb 2017

Maybe the WH needs to know what a 'day without Press' would be like?

50 Shades Of Blue

(9,985 posts)

2. They should but there are celebrities to hobknob with!!!!

Reply to Bob Geiger (Original post)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 07:45 PM

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bunnies

(15,859 posts)

4. You sure about that?

Reply to 50 Shades Of Blue (Reply #2)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 08:00 PM

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50 Shades Of Blue

(9,985 posts)

7. Not hardly.

Reply to bunnies (Reply #4)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 08:41 PM

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k8conant

(3,030 posts)

3. Go with Samantha Bee...

Reply to Bob Geiger (Original post)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 07:48 PM

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http://www.democraticunderground.com/10028565986

Bob Geiger

(540 posts)

9. That is awesome

Reply to k8conant (Reply #3)

Sat Feb 25, 2017, 11:44 AM

Feb 2017

Love Samantha Bee and am not surprised she's come up with such a great idea!

C_U_L8R

(45,001 posts)

5. No, it's their dinner

Reply to Bob Geiger (Original post)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 08:10 PM

Feb 2017

They should just disinvited their 'guest of honor'

dalton99a

(81,475 posts)

6. +1

Reply to C_U_L8R (Reply #5)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 08:17 PM

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They_Live

(3,232 posts)

10. Or maybe invite Obama instead

Reply to C_U_L8R (Reply #5)

Sat Feb 25, 2017, 05:36 PM

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NNadir

(33,516 posts)

8. Pravda/Fox News won't participate. They want to be the State owned or State owning...

Reply to Bob Geiger (Original post)

Sat Feb 25, 2017, 10:46 AM

Feb 2017

...media.

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