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gab13by13

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4. It has nothing to do with ratings from chaos

Reply to LymphocyteLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 10, 2024, 07:52 AM

Jul 2024

It has to do with the MSM being owned and managed by reich wing oligarchs. Keith Olbermann and Dylan Ratigan weren't fired from MSNBC to get clicks and ratings.

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Has anyone suggested Biden resign immediately, since they are so concerned about him? [View all] LymphocyteLover Jul 2024 OP

Really, that's what I wanna know. Are these Biden step aside people recommending that he resigned the presidency? Walleye Jul 2024 #1

Immediate removal is a 25A issue, if that's what got them juiced bucolic_frolic Jul 2024 #2

good point. Think. Again. Jul 2024 #3

It has nothing to do with ratings from chaos gab13by13 Jul 2024 #4

It has to do with ratings and WANTING The Orange Asshole for tax cuts AND ratings. Deek1935 Jul 2024 #8

I want him to retire on Jan 20, 2029, the day President Harris is sworn in. marble falls Jul 2024 #5

Its called politcs not logic-tics. jaxexpat Jul 2024 #6

At this point, I'd call it stupid-ics! slightlv Jul 2024 #10

Yup, a perfect example would be this mornings "The Toady Show." GoCubsGo Jul 2024 #7

Pretty much. rubbersole Jul 2024 #12

exactly LymphocyteLover Jul 2024 #16

I saw someone bring it up in the media Renew Deal Jul 2024 #9

do you remember who or what show? LymphocyteLover Jul 2024 #17

Don't remember and it was within 2 days of the debate Renew Deal Jul 2024 #24

OK, thanks... generally seems to be a less common feeling LymphocyteLover Jul 2024 #33

Agree Renew Deal Jul 2024 #34

Surprised some Dems calling for him to step aside did not say "and do it now" to give Kamala a full shot. dutch777 Jul 2024 #11

Joe should step aside bello Jul 2024 #15

this is exactly the conspiracy theory that Republicans have-- that Biden will try to win so he can hand the presidency LymphocyteLover Jul 2024 #18

Ostensibly, they are concerned that a diminished Biden will lose to Trump Martin Eden Jul 2024 #13

yup... I don't think they have Dems' best interests at heart either LymphocyteLover Jul 2024 #19

Or our nation's best interest, either Martin Eden Jul 2024 #20

LOL, No not gonna do it. That would make Kamala the First Black Woman President! Fla Dem Jul 2024 #14

Kamala could finish the term Seinan Sensei Jul 2024 #25

A few media types have gone even further than that. shrike3 Jul 2024 #21

How ridiculous MustLoveBeagles Jul 2024 #26

Welcome to the Twilight Zone. What I feel we're in right now. shrike3 Jul 2024 #28

Or Bizarro world MustLoveBeagles Jul 2024 #30

Here's how you know this is a media frenzy Farmer-Rick Jul 2024 #22

That Will Be The Next Bite The Magistrate Jul 2024 #23

We're on the same page. If Biden took a cognitive test it wouldn't be enough. They'd move the goalposts shrike3 Jul 2024 #29

This Will Go On Till 'Fuck Off!' Is Every Democrat's Reply To Every Journalist Asking If Biden Has The Party's Support The Magistrate Jul 2024 #31

You got it, sir. shrike3 Jul 2024 #32

Seems to me I've seen a couple of morons suggest it but not on DU Warpy Jul 2024 #27