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kpete

(72,022 posts) Fri Nov 16, 2018, 11:55 AM Nov 2018

Acosta thanks colleagues, judge for support, restoring press pass-Now "Let's get back to reporting"

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Acosta thanks colleagues, judge for support, restoring press pass-Now "Let's get back to reporting" (Original Post) kpete Nov 2018 OP

Jim Acosta deserves to be reinstated FakeNoose Nov 2018 #1

Just think about it for a moment duforsure Nov 2018 #2

It's true-- it would have been a VERY dangerous precedent ailsagirl Nov 2018 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author ailsagirl Nov 2018 #3

FakeNoose

(32,777 posts)

1. Jim Acosta deserves to be reinstated

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Nov 16, 2018, 12:01 PM

Nov 2018

I'm so happy that CNN went to court for him, and the American media (even Faux News) supported him.

duforsure

(11,885 posts)

2. Just think about it for a moment

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Nov 16, 2018, 12:26 PM

Nov 2018

If trump is allowed to pick every reporter HE wants , which he'll then do, and bar all others that don't bow down to him , he'll turn it into his press , just like he's working and trying to do to the DOJ, and many other departments.

ailsagirl

(22,899 posts)

4. It's true-- it would have been a VERY dangerous precedent

Reply to duforsure (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 16, 2018, 02:56 PM

Nov 2018

SO glad Acosta has been reinstated

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