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nini

(16,672 posts)
Thu Jan 12, 2017, 10:07 PM Jan 2017

Is the media starting to do their jobs more ..

because they're afraid they're going to lose them now with the monster at the helm? Did it take their own livelihoods to do their freaking jobs?

Not all of them of course but there seems to be some actually asking the right questions instead of cheerleading.

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niyad

(113,049 posts)
1. of course, had they done their damned jobs in the first place, we would not be in this mess right
Thu Jan 12, 2017, 10:09 PM
Jan 2017

now. now they are doing their jobs because they are afraid, not because it is their jobs.

 

TheDebbieDee

(11,119 posts)
2. It's too late for the America media to start doing their jobs...
Thu Jan 12, 2017, 10:15 PM
Jan 2017

The Guardian (UK) has verified the Trump Golden Showers dossier and as far as I am concerned, the Guardian is more credible than ANY US media outlet!

And also, PE DT should make sure he knows where Ted Cruz's daddy is, since he's the one who was involved in the Kennedy Assassination....

Warpy

(111,135 posts)
3. I think most of them are oblivious to the danger
Thu Jan 12, 2017, 10:20 PM
Jan 2017

The ones who ask hard questions will be disciplined by the parent corporations and find themselves in a cheap room writing the Great American Novel sooner rather than later.

Republicans will consider it payback for Obama refusing to do an interview with a Gish Galloper at Pox News.

 

TrekLuver

(2,573 posts)
4. If he keeps attacking them, threatening them... - attacking whole Networks and News agencies
Thu Jan 12, 2017, 10:23 PM
Jan 2017

at large yes I think they will eventually destroy him.

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