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Miles Archer

(19,721 posts) Tue May 20, 2025, 07:01 PM May 20

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ONCE AGAIN, George Takei poses the question we've ALL BEEN ASKING: "Dear press..." [View all]

George Takei

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Dear press: Why do questions of mental acuity activate only with the prior but not the current administration? Asking for a nation.

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ONCE AGAIN, George Takei poses the question we've ALL BEEN ASKING: "Dear press..." [View all] Miles Archer May 20 OP

The press is worse than lost. Biophilic May 20 #1

I think they are afraid of accidentally falling out of an open window on the 30th floor of a building like people LiberalArkie May 21 #16

Being concerned with DENVERPOPS May 21 #28

Mental health experts heeded a DUTY TO WARN about the mental pathologies of Trump Martin Eden May 20 #2

They totally failed NJCher May 21 #14

George, you're not paying attention Red Mountain May 20 #3

The best solution is to STOP patronizing the bullshit. Why waste time watching CNN or other outlets that JohnSJ May 20 #4

Are you aware of the David Zaslav / John Malone thing at CNN? Miles Archer May 20 #10

I am aware of who John Malone is, but I didn't realize he was involved with CNN, and am not JohnSJ May 21 #13

Dear Press: Informing the nation is your priority... EllisWhy May 20 #5

Follow the money Iamscrewed May 20 #6

Excellent question for the derelict "press" TY & Takei! I love seeing these Blue Sky posts Cha May 20 #7

WhatAboutBothSiderism? czarjak May 20 #8

That only flows in one direction. Miles Archer May 20 #11

Sorry to hear this, Miles Archer. calimary May 21 #12

I've let go my only MAGA friend MadameButterfly May 21 #27

When neighbors are involved, it's tricky too. The no politics or religion rule is the rule. czarjak May 22 #30

it seems the media are all scared to death of Trump, and are attacking Biden to avoid facing real questions Martin68 May 20 #9

It's beginning to Look a Lot Like WokeAintWhatIAm May 21 #17

The administration would release all of their home addresses and such. OldBaldy1701E May 21 #23

+1,000,000. Thanks once again, George Takei. (nt) Paladin May 21 #15

The press covers what they are told to cover. mn9driver May 21 #18

That's it! OldBaldy1701E May 21 #24

Because "Person, woman , man, camera, TV", that's why. JustABozoOnThisBus May 21 #19

Spineless by design. Automatons programed and owned by corporate America. Magoo48 May 21 #20

Another example of why capitalism FAILS the common man and makes a mess of the country Stargazer99 May 21 #21

Yet, no one wants to do anything about it. PIsses me off sometimes. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E May 21 #25

DUH ! republianmushroom May 21 #22

Hey media journalists: do your jobs BoRaGard May 21 #26

Are you kidding me? Wednesdays May 21 #29