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In response to "see below. They see the writing on the wall and they are covering their bases is my guess." by Jovian

It doesn't mean they see the writing on the wall, but it does seem like they are trying to protect themselves from retribution, which is pathetic for

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Oct 25 '24, 09:50

a newspaper, particularly of that stature. They are cowing to fascism before it even occurs. I mean their fucking motto is "Democracy Dies in Darkness". Pathetic.

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Well that is what I mean, they're *very* worried about retribution. Which tells me they think the odds are in his favor. -- nm - Jovian Oct 25, 10:01 4
- Nobody knows the odds at this point. It's potentially at least close and they're covering their asses. -- nm - pmb Oct 25, 10:03 2
  - And even if the odds were known, the impacts of a Trump victory balance them out. - Roger More Oct 25, 10:22
  - The sad thing regardless is the Washington Post will be one of the first to go. -- nm - Jovian Oct 25, 10:06
- yeah (or 50/50) -- nm - mud Oct 25, 10:03
Totally agree. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 25, 09:51

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