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Plus, why should it be acceptable journalism to endorse a Senate candidate but not a Presidential candidate? I mean, what’s the actual reasoning? -- nm

Posted by mara (aka mara) Oct 25 '24, 12:44

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We are all in trouble if - Strongbad Oct 25, 12:51 12
- It truly is mind boggling that this is both where we are and that powerful people and institutions are more inclined to get in line than fight back. - pmb Oct 25, 12:58 8
  - Like if Bezos can't fight back, who can? -- nm - Dano Oct 25, 13:52 5
    - I don't think he wants to. I think he's pro-Trump. -- nm - mara Oct 25, 14:04 3
      - I think he's pro-being-a-billionaire. -- nm - znufrii Oct 25, 14:24 1
        
        Yep. Just keep his stuff and move on. -- nm - pmb Oct 25, 14:35
      - Yep. He has had a million opportunities to do or say anything. -- nm - Jovian Oct 25, 14:20
    - He doesn't want to fight back, because the initial phases of fascism are alluring to him and his ilk. - Beryllium Oct 25, 14:03
  - If only sitting Presidents were completely immune from taking whatever actions they feel are necessary to preserve our union. - Jovian Oct 25, 13:12
  - and which they appear to be doing based on the poll version of sniffing their own farts. -- nm - Reagen Oct 25, 13:01
- We also had that quote from the WSJ reporter of "I don't want to be the truth nanny" - THAT'S YOUR ONE FUCKING JOB -- nm - Reagen Oct 25, 12:53 1
  - Correct. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 25, 12:54
- yep and it was all good until we elected our first fascist. - Jovian Oct 25, 12:52
the reasoning is Fear -- nm - Jovian Oct 25, 12:49

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