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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHas the media officially normalized "Pocahontas"?
Watching MSNBC, and all the mainstream journalist talking heads think Warren made a "misstep" in releasing her DNA results, never once saying that Trump is a fucking racist.
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Has the media officially normalized "Pocahontas"? (Original Post)
wellst0nev0ter
Oct 2018
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Honestly, I think saying Trump is a fucking racist would have been the best response from Warren,
WhiskeyGrinder
Oct 2018
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JI7
(89,279 posts)1. they normalize trump
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,467 posts)2. Honestly, I think saying Trump is a fucking racist would have been the best response from Warren,
rather than playing his game.
spanone
(135,900 posts)3. it's the horse race season....they gave him $2Billion of free air time when a candidate
their profits depend on it
unblock
(52,387 posts)4. How the hell is she supposed to respond then?
Bigoted crap like what Donnie spews all the time shows just how bad the media can be.
They're happy to be scribes for all of Donnie's toxicity (and profit from the extra eyeballs such stories generate) but then disapprove of any response.
wellst0nev0ter
(7,509 posts)5. If she didn't respond at all
She'll be accused of pulling another Swift Boat or Benghazi mistake
It's seriously damned if you do, damned if you don't with these media snakes