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2016 Postmortem

GeorgiaPeanuts

(2,353 posts) Tue Apr 5, 2016, 03:34 PM Apr 2016

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WaPo is putting out hit piece after hit piece today on Bernie Sanders...

Pretty humorous. What a sorry joke of an excuse for journalism...

Berners you know what to do!

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WaPo is putting out hit piece after hit piece today on Bernie Sanders... (Original Post) GeorgiaPeanuts Apr 2016 OP

Are they trying to beat their record? Kittycat Apr 2016 #1

I'm wondering the same NWCorona Apr 2016 #2

Just on their homepage I count 6 different headlines leading to 4 articles. bobbobbins01 Apr 2016 #3

Just the beginning if he is the nominee CorkySt.Clair Apr 2016 #4

looks more like mild vetting KMOD Apr 2016 #5

Right, they always unleash a torrent of hit pieces... GeorgiaPeanuts Apr 2016 #7

google is swamped with them too, all opinion Viva_La_Revolution Apr 2016 #6

That's how you can tell there's an election. JackRiddler Apr 2016 #8

they are really relying hard on #3 of the 10 point plan Viva_La_Revolution Apr 2016 #9

Not surprising BernieforPres2016 Apr 2016 #10

Draining the cesspool they will in the next few weeks.... tokenlib Apr 2016 #11

Kittycat

(10,493 posts)

1. Are they trying to beat their record?

Reply to GeorgiaPeanuts (Original post)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 03:37 PM

Apr 2016

NWCorona

(8,541 posts)

2. I'm wondering the same

Reply to Kittycat (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 03:40 PM

Apr 2016

bobbobbins01

(1,681 posts)

3. Just on their homepage I count 6 different headlines leading to 4 articles.

Reply to GeorgiaPeanuts (Original post)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 03:41 PM

Apr 2016

This is what propaganda looks like.

CorkySt.Clair

(1,507 posts)

4. Just the beginning if he is the nominee

Reply to GeorgiaPeanuts (Original post)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 03:41 PM

Apr 2016

KMOD

(7,906 posts)

5. looks more like mild vetting

Reply to GeorgiaPeanuts (Original post)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 03:43 PM

Apr 2016

to me.

GeorgiaPeanuts

(2,353 posts)

7. Right, they always unleash a torrent of hit pieces...

Reply to KMOD (Reply #5)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 03:44 PM

Apr 2016

on the days that Sanders is expected to do well... How convenient they couldn't vet him any other day... It seems designed to try and obfuscate his wins and drown them out with the noise.

Viva_La_Revolution

(28,791 posts)

6. google is swamped with them too, all opinion

Reply to GeorgiaPeanuts (Original post)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 03:44 PM

Apr 2016

Pretending to be news

JackRiddler

(24,979 posts)

8. That's how you can tell there's an election.

Reply to GeorgiaPeanuts (Original post)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 03:45 PM

Apr 2016

Viva_La_Revolution

(28,791 posts)

9. they are really relying hard on #3 of the 10 point plan

Reply to GeorgiaPeanuts (Original post)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 03:46 PM

Apr 2016

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/seth-abramson/the-democrats-10-point-plan-lose-election_b_9605608.html

BernieforPres2016

(3,017 posts)

10. Not surprising

Reply to GeorgiaPeanuts (Original post)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 04:39 PM

Apr 2016

It's primary day in Wisconsin.

tokenlib

(4,186 posts)

11. Draining the cesspool they will in the next few weeks....

Reply to GeorgiaPeanuts (Original post)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 05:32 PM

Apr 2016

...they really seem worried.

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