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NoMoreRepugs

(10,905 posts)
3. The words bipartisanship and cooperation no longer need be spoken. The cookie bakers
Sat Jan 18, 2025, 09:16 AM
Jan 18

who talk about maintaining the high moral high ground or decorum helped immeasurably to get our collective asses stomped in the street fight that is American politics. The old guard in our party needs to stand aside and let younger leadership take charge to fight the battles ahead.

Rant over, heading out to walk the dog and mutter to myself.

GusBob

(7,675 posts)
4. Help me understand please
Sat Jan 18, 2025, 09:22 AM
Jan 18

Not being snarky. We don’t own a TVx22 yrs now.

Have not seen a minute of her show, and don’t click on video links, sorry

Explain to me like the dummy I am

How is sitting around watching the RM show, or the TV program itself gonna save democracy and our country?

One could mention what the Apprentice did I reckon

Raven123

(6,299 posts)
6. I have a similar question
Sat Jan 18, 2025, 12:52 PM
Jan 18

She is pretty much preaching to the choir on MSNBC. Maddow isn’t my favorite anchor. However many like her and feel they learn from her. So the question is how does she reach beyond the audience that tunes in to her show. I don’t know the answer.

mitch96

(14,898 posts)
7. For me it's the education and parts of the news we normally don't get to hear..Like when she says...
Sat Jan 18, 2025, 03:56 PM
Jan 18

"Don't listen to what they say, watch what they do"
Have you listened to any of her podcasts? For me they are real gold...What's happening now is like what was happening before ww2... History might not repeat itself but it sure rhymes alot...
She brings that to the table.
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