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Baron2024

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10. What Journalism Should Be

Reply to UTUSN (Original post)

Tue Jan 28, 2025, 02:42 PM

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Calling a Dictator a Dictator and calling Fascism Fascism. If everyone in the media spoke like Jim Acosta just did, they would be doing their job and maybe America would wake up.

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Jim ACOSTA: Never "bow down to a tyrant. ... Don't give in to the lies. Don't give in to the fear." [View all] UTUSN Tuesday OP

Kick dalton99a Tuesday #1

Let me help you with that... ancianita Tuesday #2

Thanks, much. Fixed. UTUSN Tuesday #3

absolutely ancianita Tuesday #4

And with those powerful words... I'm quitting. Probatim Tuesday #5

Uh, he was being pushed. UTUSN Tuesday #15

Quitting a network that peddles 100% propaganda Blue Owl Tuesday #17

Meanwhile Trump of course is still calling CNN fake news AFTER Acosta quit Bengus81 Tuesday #6

... demmiblue Tuesday #7

Wow. Glad he's calling it out. Evolve Dammit Tuesday #8

Glad he quit. Now, if all progressives would quit turning it on. They get $ when we tune in. Magoo48 Tuesday #9

What Journalism Should Be Baron2024 Tuesday #10

I will miss Jim. He was the only reason for me turn on CNN. A true journalist. debm55 Tuesday #11

Hurrah for Jim Acosta. They lost the best Host they ever had for ancient True Blue American Tuesday #12

Sorry screw this guy angrychair Tuesday #13

Right on right on Six117 Tuesday #14

Weenie Tapper is having Steven Miller on.. True Blue American Tuesday #16

PREACH IT, BROTHER ACOSTA Skittles Tuesday #18