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Biophilic

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1. The press is worse than lost.

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Tue May 20, 2025, 07:20 PM

May 20

They are deliberately supporting a monster and his idiots. Their strings are being played by those behind the monster. They have no standing. Until they start addressing trump’s obvious mental lapses they are just dummies sitting on the oligarchs laps.

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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