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In reply to the discussion: This is how to handle the reporters that frame questions to put Democrats on the defensive... Great job Joe Neguse! [View all]
Bluetus
(2,659 posts)21. Simply brilliant. The only thing I would add would be
It would have been an A+++ if, after laying out all the facts as he did, the Representative would have turned to the media person and said,
"Now, if you care to ask your question without the false predicate, taking into account the facts I just gave you, I would be delighted to answer your question. Would you like to try again?"
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This is how to handle the reporters that frame questions to put Democrats on the defensive... Great job Joe Neguse! [View all]
bsiebs
Oct 2025
OP
Music to my ears. A template for how to answer a question to this self inflicted crisis from the biased media 🔥
Deuxcents
Oct 2025
#3
There are a bunch of 20 second or less clips in there perfect for MSM. . . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Oct 2025
#14