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shraby

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5. The media should hammer away fast and furious. They are being careful to verify before

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Sat May 27, 2017, 11:54 AM

May 2017

sounding the alarm. The Wapo had the Kushner story last December, but needed verification before printing it. When Kushner admitted "forgetting some meetings with Kislyak in December, the dates matched the tip the Wapo had in hand. This plus another verification of what they had is when they went with it.
Nothing like a free press.

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Now, things are really getting interesting? [View all] imanamerican63 May 2017 OP

you do realize the media has a "job" to do outside of the government? Horse with no Name May 2017 #1

The same media that got Trump elected? leftstreet May 2017 #2

be wary of "fake news" too. Dan Rather was rendered impotent with the Bush Texas beachbum bob May 2017 #3

Don't you think the leaks are put out there for Mueller's benefit? bresue May 2017 #4

The media should hammer away fast and furious. They are being careful to verify before shraby May 2017 #5

Fight or Flight. C_U_L8R May 2017 #6

M$M is a money making machine, that's it. n/t RKP5637 May 2017 #7