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babylonsister

(171,079 posts) Fri Apr 27, 2018, 01:22 PM Apr 2018

Red State Fires Writers Not Supportive of Trump

https://politicalwire.com/2018/04/27/red-state-fires-writers-not-supportive-of-trump/

Red State Fires Writers Not Supportive of Trump
April 27, 2018 at 12:57 pm EDTBy Taegan Goddard

“Salem Media, owner of the influential conservative outlet RedState, froze the site on Friday and dismissed many of its writers… Multiple sources told CNNMoney that they believed conservative critics of President Trump were the writers targeted for removal.”

Said one: “They fired everybody who was insufficiently supportive of Trump.”

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Red State Fires Writers Not Supportive of Trump (Original Post) babylonsister Apr 2018 OP

Is this the same Salem Media that broadcasts Hugh Hewitt's radio show underpants Apr 2018 #1

Purge... Now we KNOW they're scared shitless Blue_Tires Apr 2018 #2

Thus making the site even more worthless. MineralMan Apr 2018 #3

This Is Strictly A Business Decision ProfessorGAC Apr 2018 #4

Yes, and a poor one, indeed. MineralMan Apr 2018 #5

Hummm peggysue2 Apr 2018 #6

Oh the gop is in little Adolf mode. rockfordfile Apr 2018 #7

underpants

(182,870 posts)

1. Is this the same Salem Media that broadcasts Hugh Hewitt's radio show

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Fri Apr 27, 2018, 01:30 PM

Apr 2018

???

Blue_Tires

(55,445 posts)

2. Purge... Now we KNOW they're scared shitless

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Fri Apr 27, 2018, 01:30 PM

Apr 2018

MineralMan

(146,325 posts)

3. Thus making the site even more worthless.

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Fri Apr 27, 2018, 01:31 PM

Apr 2018

Way to go, there!

ProfessorGAC

(65,159 posts)

4. This Is Strictly A Business Decision

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #3)

Fri Apr 27, 2018, 01:52 PM

Apr 2018

Of course, many business decisions are BAD business decisions.

MineralMan

(146,325 posts)

5. Yes, and a poor one, indeed.

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #4)

Fri Apr 27, 2018, 01:54 PM

Apr 2018

peggysue2

(10,839 posts)

6. Hummm

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Fri Apr 27, 2018, 01:59 PM

Apr 2018

Sounds like a purge going on for those not sufficiently sucking up to the Trumpster. Another indication that conservatism is dead and buried, replaced by Trumpism. Bad to worse!

rockfordfile

(8,704 posts)

7. Oh the gop is in little Adolf mode.

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Fri Apr 27, 2018, 02:06 PM

Apr 2018

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