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poozwah

(278 posts)
59. complicit
Fri Aug 9, 2024, 08:17 AM
Aug 2024

the news media, aka the cowardly lyins, bears most of the responsibility for the continued political life of the lyin king. from the time he came down that escalator until now, they have treated his every utterance as if it was of great importance and,, worse, as if it was true. kissing his ring would have been bad, planting their lips on his corpulent rear end has been an embarrassment to the industry and the country,

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Baby steps senseandsensibility Aug 2024 #1
He just actually stopped about 30 sec ago. consider_this Aug 2024 #2
Did he seem like he was On something as usual? TY Cha Aug 2024 #5
seemed the same as any other time I've seen him... consider_this Aug 2024 #8
Thank You. Cha Aug 2024 #10
Whats the difference? johnnyfins Aug 2024 #30
Yeah Cha. TheKentuckian Aug 2024 #54
"...revisionist history." Which sounds like Cha Aug 2024 #3
Ali Vitali on MSNBC just called him a liar. madaboutharry Aug 2024 #6
Oh good to know on both counts.. he begs for it. Cha Aug 2024 #9
Yep MustLoveBeagles Aug 2024 #35
He couldn't tell the truth if his life depended on it MustLoveBeagles Aug 2024 #33
The "truth" would end him immediately and Cha Aug 2024 #38
CNN just came back after commercial break and said "trump told numerous lies and distortions." Then, some guy is fact- Silent Type Aug 2024 #4
I think the reporters have always wanted to do this FakeNoose Aug 2024 #7
"...Now suddenly - they are..." icnorth Aug 2024 #18
I Must See Where My People Are Headed So I Can Lead Them NonPC Aug 2024 #22
The corporate news owners know they'll look like idiots if they keep up this FakeNoose Aug 2024 #24
CSPAN doesn't have the entire presser recorded, it cut out early. Chakaconcarne Aug 2024 #11
ABC free stream immediately fact checked once he shut up berniesandersmittens Aug 2024 #12
Maybe they are finally discovering that people are sick of the vitriol, the bullying, the constant lies Raftergirl Aug 2024 #13
Good Dad energy is so 2024 ArkansasDemocrat1 Aug 2024 #31
Well, MSNBC panel Deminpenn Aug 2024 #14
Maybe they did that with the intention of cutting away in the middle, for the surprise effect FakeNoose Aug 2024 #15
This was after they cut away and Deminpenn Aug 2024 #16
"Take questions" like Fuck head did? Cha Aug 2024 #39
After a solid hour of factfree bullshit. spanone Aug 2024 #17
Important point to note. They gave him an hour of free publicity. dchill Aug 2024 #32
Yes, yes, yes! Mossfern Aug 2024 #43
By March of 2016, traitortrump had been given over $2 billion in free media Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2024 #47
They may realize at this point... IrishAfricanAmerican Aug 2024 #19
Maybe they realize that a landslide that buries tRump robbob Aug 2024 #53
I have been waiting for them to do this joanbarnes Aug 2024 #20
It's about damn time. 3catwoman3 Aug 2024 #23
y' think? I will always hold the media accountable for a good part of this crap. NoSheep Aug 2024 #21
Would have been nice OhioTim Aug 2024 #25
That way he doesn't have to answer the question that was asked. Klarkashton Aug 2024 #27
Color trump green and he closely resembles Pepe the Frog Klarkashton Aug 2024 #26
A mix of Pepe the Frog and Mussolini. IMO. dchill Aug 2024 #34
I think our beloved (sarcasm) media has changed their tune because the heads of the networks now think they can make MLAA Aug 2024 #28
It just occured to me catchnrelease Aug 2024 #48
great! still, you don't "fact check" the most thoroughly documented liar in history unblock Aug 2024 #29
Keep DonOld on the ticket until the end of the month. Old Crank Aug 2024 #36
There's blood in the water wryter2000 Aug 2024 #37
He is no longer a threat to them. It is no wonder how subservient people are when an employer or someone else LiberalArkie Aug 2024 #40
I noticed this today on WaPo also Lulu KC Aug 2024 #41
I think their decision to fact check him and not kowtow to him... llmart Aug 2024 #42
I think they're probably pissed they got suckered Diraven Aug 2024 #44
It is interesting DownriverDem Aug 2024 #45
Maybe they noticed they have been losing the trust of the public. hay rick Aug 2024 #46
Maybe. Evolve Dammit Aug 2024 #49
Below is the reporting on today's news event. They are starting to report on lies and stumbles. appleannie1 Aug 2024 #50
The BIGGEST shocker is that CNN would EVER do ANY BigDemVoter Aug 2024 #51
I was listening to top of the hour news blurbs on the radio and they edited trump to mucifer Aug 2024 #52
Yes but CNN presently dragging up Walz military service tavernier Aug 2024 #55
I'm not worried about this. madaboutharry Aug 2024 #56
I agree tavernier Aug 2024 #57
Maybe they decided Squidly Aug 2024 #58
complicit poozwah Aug 2024 #59
too late msm, Conjuay Aug 2024 #60
They're only sick of it if their bosses say they are. mucholderthandirt Aug 2024 #61
The news media should have gone to the Harris campaign. At least there would have been some truth spoken. He is done. OLDMDDEM Aug 2024 #62
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