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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThis is a reporter from the Houston station that was flooded while on air.
I've had with the insults. Let's see him stand in E. coli water reporting for hours like the media does.
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This is a reporter from the Houston station that was flooded while on air. (Original Post)
kpete
Sep 2017
OP
thank god for the 1st amendment.
femmocrat
(28,394 posts)2. He's (DT) such an ass.
Ed Lavandera of CNN was on camera saving an elderly man from his flooded home. I'm sure there were other reporters doing equally heroic work. Meanwhile, drumpy was making stupid remarks and bragging about the size of his crowds and his hands. And Melania was putting on a fashion show. They make me absolutely sick.
Tanuki
(14,918 posts)3. And from reporter Carlos Garcia:
I was just talking about this with someone. For all the hurricane coverage I have seen, with journalists reporting in very dangerous situations, I found his comments outrageous.
Skittles
(153,160 posts)8. why do people stand around smiling while he is talking out of his ass
they should point out that the media has done a far better job than HE has
Bernardo de La Paz
(49,001 posts)9. Two reasons
1) They think they might get something (job, business, grifting, tax cuts, corporate welfare, etc.).
OR
2) They respect the Office but not the occupant.
Sometimes both reasons.