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In reply to the discussion: Jim Acosta! n/t [View all]lunatica
(53,410 posts)and crimes. So he finally gets a clue and everyone is just supposed to let it go? Do you believe in accountability? Hes a grown man who should be able to answer to the American people for putting us in such danger on nothing more than his ignorant whim. Or because he wants to get even, or because he feels slighted and criticized rightfully? People have and will die directly because of him.
What is the press for in our Democracy? It holds the unofficial title of being the Fourth Estate. Its job is the pursuit of truth and facts no matter who they need to go after. You cant just decide that because theyre embarrassing you that you can shut them up or throw them out. Especially not if youre the President of the US. Presidents dont get the privilege of having their crimes ignored. The President isnt our boss. Hes our employee.