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In Mary Trump's book she alluded that most of the press has been giving the trump family still_one Sep 2020 #1
US hasn't had a free press in decades, so that line by Cohen is bullshit beachbumbob Sep 2020 #2
He says specifically in the quote that he does not mean free as in freedom of expression. enough Sep 2020 #5
it happen because MSM is corporate owned and they saw trump benefit coming beachbumbob Sep 2020 #7
100% correct Yeehah Sep 2020 #8
I am pretty sure that the majority of Americans first heard of Donald Trump ms liberty Sep 2020 #3
The U.S. doesn't have a free press; it's bought and paid for. abqtommy Sep 2020 #4
Not what he meant by "free". nt Codeine Sep 2020 #9
It's not what he meant, it's what I meant... abqtommy Sep 2020 #11
nothing is free AlexSFCA Sep 2020 #19
Hours of empty podiums while ignoring Democratic new conferences. rickford66 Sep 2020 #6
KNR Lucinda Sep 2020 #10
They knew it was bullshit, and they spread it with great enthusiasm - verbatim, at no charge. dalton99a Sep 2020 #12
I recall a statement by the President of NBC flamin lib Sep 2020 #13
It was CBS, not NBC. hedda_foil Sep 2020 #15
Thanks for the correction. Morning Joe still did his part.nt flamin lib Sep 2020 #16
Oh for sure! They all did. They showed his rallies every damn day, from preshow to end. hedda_foil Sep 2020 #17
Just one of many examples of the failure of unfettered capitalism in a society DSandra Sep 2020 #28
In the early days of broadcast tv the news was considered a flamin lib Sep 2020 #29
Will the Corporate Media do it again on election night before all the votes are counted? jalan48 Sep 2020 #14
Trump's like COVID. The US free press "immune system" had never encountered something so bad. gulliver Sep 2020 #18
I wish I could share your optimism..... MyOwnPeace Sep 2020 #21
Yeah, I'm "cautiously optimistic" and agree with the wait and see gulliver Sep 2020 #25
They had no problem with negative reporting on Hillary based on BS Lies JI7 Sep 2020 #31
They've learned a lot. They're fine. Except Fox "News"... gulliver Sep 2020 #33
If the "free" press" gave America Trump ... Martin Eden Sep 2020 #20
Ain't that the truth.But most Trumpers think the media is controlled by the left. To which I say, Pepsidog Sep 2020 #22
Don't blame the left for Trump, you hamhock! Aristus Sep 2020 #23
CNN single-handedly made him the GOP nominee Azathoth Sep 2020 #24
Specifically, Jeff Zucker dalton99a Sep 2020 #26
Not to mention NBC moondust Sep 2020 #27
They lick his boots like he licks Putin's... Blue Owl Sep 2020 #30
Never forget and there needs to be a movie made based on this JI7 Sep 2020 #32
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