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ZeroSomeBrains

(638 posts)
12. The networks knows which party is better for their bosses
Mon Jan 21, 2019, 01:38 AM
Jan 2019

Think of the way the media treated Paul Ryan. It's always about finding the mythical "moderate Republican" when no conservative politician in the last 20 years have provided any tangible benefits to poor or working class people. And then they're even worse for people of color.

No fuckin' compromise!! Nancy & Chuck have to know they must stand strong against !!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #1
You are right, but Pelosi controls it because we have the majority in the HOUSE still_one Jan 2019 #2
Yup & I'm glad Nancy is in charge...surely she knows the negative consequences if she compromises InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #9
Agreed 100% both for reasons of fairness and practicality RVN VET71 Jan 2019 #14
Right back at you!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #17
What media people are saying the Dems Polly Hennessey Jan 2019 #3
There was a post earlier that had Tulsi Gabbard with Jake Tapper saying "both sides were wrong" still_one Jan 2019 #6
Fuck Chuck!! He's one of the last people I'd look to for political advise. InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #10
First, the government must reopen. apcalc Jan 2019 #4
Open the government, yes...talk, no. What's there to talk about? Not one dime for an immoral wall!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #11
the arguments against the wall do not depend on the past Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2019 #5
Haven't the Dems (and all of Congress, actually) already put forth several bills Poiuyt Jan 2019 #7
They have to start the investigation first. The Mueller report won't be out for six months still_one Jan 2019 #8
The networks knows which party is better for their bosses ZeroSomeBrains Jan 2019 #12
BTW, Tulsi, here it is from Trump himself as to who is to blame for the shutdown: Cha Jan 2019 #13
To quote DUer Voltaire2, "It is about trying to nullify the midterm election." CottonBear Jan 2019 #15
Indeed. progressoid Jan 2019 #16
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