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In reply to the discussion: Dana Milbank: "The White House revoked my press pass. It's not just me..." [View all]sop
(10,136 posts)95. Someone could set up bleachers in Lafayette Park and all along Pennsylvania Avenue
and charge admission just to see Trump being dragged kicking and screaming from the White House by Federal officers. Those tickets would be sold out in minutes. Donald could finally claim that he drew the "largest crowd ever" in Washington.
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Dana Milbank: "The White House revoked my press pass. It's not just me..." [View all]
Miles Archer
May 2019
OP
Ditto on the above list. Refusing to publish lies leaves more room for the truth.
DemocracyMouse
May 2019
#56
The first thing they do is secure the backing of the banksters, the wealthy elite
yaesu
May 2019
#63
americans need offense and can destroy RW radio easily now with artificial intelligence-enhanced
certainot
May 2019
#120
Well, the Womens March was the day after the inauguration, so yeah. Since day one.
oldsoftie
May 2019
#108
I am picturing him being hauled out by the hair and can't stop grinning... (n/t)
Moostache
May 2019
#105
Of all the press outlets out there, I think that WaPo has some of the cleanest hands
Maven
May 2019
#17
They certainly do. I have never subscribed to a national newspaper before, but I proudly do WAPO
hlthe2b
May 2019
#32
Exactly. The media deserves some of the blame here due to their fawning over him in 2016.
LonePirate
May 2019
#27
I agree with you. We tend to unload on the media because we are being manipulated
erronis
May 2019
#79
The media cnn msnbc etc gave him 2 billion in free tv time they had a big hand
Fullduplexxx
May 2019
#94
Lol omg ... that's funny well the truth is the media was a total whore for trump they gave him
Fullduplexxx
May 2019
#93
I live full time in a motorhome. I'm applying for a passport and heading
SammyWinstonJack
May 2019
#21
I know I can't stay forever. Will have check on how long I'm allowed to stay
SammyWinstonJack
May 2019
#98
IF there is even an election, which I 99% now seriously doubt.. trump will just take another term..
pangaia
May 2019
#51
That would be good to focus on, were it not for the Russians in the works - AGAIN.
calimary
May 2019
#115
What if they gave a press avail and nobody came? The only trouble with at fantasy is ...
Hekate
May 2019
#14
Shutting down publication is not the only way to violate the First Amendment.
SunSeeker
May 2019
#96
I think you hit it on the head: they want something and are not aware that the something they want
Still In Wisconsin
May 2019
#132
I think they forced journalists to do what they should have done long ago -- boycott
pdsimdars
May 2019
#33
But the media/journalists still line up to "ask questions" of this white house. BOYCOTT damn it.
iluvtennis
May 2019
#76
And look what they had the unmitigated gall to state at the White House today--
k8conant
May 2019
#80
Seems like First Amendment violations should be included in articles of impeachment...
Fiendish Thingy
May 2019
#91
The press is complicit. They would all walk out and not support his little speeches
Demsrule86
May 2019
#117