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The Way Forward

Buzz cook

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13. Since Reagan the democrats have been cowardly.

Reply to gab13by13 (Original post)

Sun Jan 26, 2025, 02:53 PM

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And the reason is the end of the fairness doctrine. The media writ large are corporations, and as such they benefit from benefit from republican policies.
All of us can point to times the media has gone after democrats while ignoring the same behavior from republicans.
The result is the democrats are timid out of fear that the media will go after them, again.

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