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TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)
Mon Oct 22, 2018, 07:29 AM Oct 2018

CNN again-- Alison Camerota is doing her best to shut down Matt Schlapp, the tool from...

American Conservative Union. He's diverting, lying, and gish-galloping up a storm.

It's damn difficult to say the sky is blue to someone who says it's green.

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CNN again-- Alison Camerota is doing her best to shut down Matt Schlapp, the tool from... (Original Post) TreasonousBastard Oct 2018 OP
CNN has the most noxious of the Republican slime on regularly. The only bright spot was the exit Vinca Oct 2018 #1
Yes, it does, but what's wrong with giving then an UN-friendly platform? Know... TreasonousBastard Oct 2018 #5
There must come a time not to bother with the bothsideism Funtatlaguy Oct 2018 #2
But, if you ignore them, they won't go away... TreasonousBastard Oct 2018 #6
Easiest way to shut him down would be to not put him on the air oberliner Oct 2018 #3
Yes, say we don't hire liars. Fire them. Funtatlaguy Oct 2018 #7
Matt still manages to get his vile talking points on matter what. riversedge Oct 2018 #4

Vinca

(50,273 posts)
1. CNN has the most noxious of the Republican slime on regularly. The only bright spot was the exit
Mon Oct 22, 2018, 07:32 AM
Oct 2018

of that Paris what's-his-name a few months ago on a groping charge. I think I use the remote more on CNN than any channel.

TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)
5. Yes, it does, but what's wrong with giving then an UN-friendly platform? Know...
Mon Oct 22, 2018, 07:37 AM
Oct 2018

your enemy, and all that. Expose them to the light.

Sure CNN has some trash on, but I see them push back to most of it.

Funtatlaguy

(10,878 posts)
2. There must come a time not to bother with the bothsideism
Mon Oct 22, 2018, 07:32 AM
Oct 2018

When it’s so obvious that they are just lying 🤥.
Just thank them and dismiss if they are guests.
Or, in this case, when they are paid operatives,call them out and say they weren’t hired to lie to the public.

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