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In reply to the discussion: Not one single reporter should attend the White House briefings until Acosta's credentials are [View all]Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)35. I want them to stop giving him a platform by the helicopter. Trump
Knows about tv production and optics. Those sham ad hoc "press conferences" are perfect for him. Number 1, the American public can't hear the question and Number 2, because they can't he can ramble anyway he wants, and Number 3, makes him look busy when he is only going from one tv to one on his plane on his way to get a rally fix of adoration from his crazies.
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Not one single reporter should attend the White House briefings until Acosta's credentials are [View all]
Augiedog
Nov 2018
OP
This is exactly what should happen but there are too many opportunist in the MSM today
uponit7771
Nov 2018
#1
Every MSM reporter at WH press briefings should ask about nothing except the investigations
Nitram
Nov 2018
#13
Wouldn't work. tRump would be more than exuberant to discontinue all press briefings
Totally Tunsie
Nov 2018
#16
Yes, give the tin pot dictator just what he wants. Only Fox, Infowars, and Breitbart
Autumn
Nov 2018
#17
Those outlets (sewage) already only report what they want. No loss making them the dumphouse pool
erronis
Nov 2018
#22
The rest of the media can report on real news and no one knows what Trump is doing
Autumn
Nov 2018
#27
They should stop attending, period -- nobody gets straight answers from Sarah
William Seger
Nov 2018
#20
Start to tell the MSM that coverage of the dump-house briefings will lose viewers$
erronis
Nov 2018
#24
"This is a power move by the White House to deprive America of factual reporting."
A HERETIC I AM
Nov 2018
#26
That's the opposite of what should happen. The only media there to ask questions
NYC Liberal
Nov 2018
#32