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Stargazer99

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18. The media is owned by the wealthy and you will be well trained to accept whatever they want you to believe
Sat Feb 21, 2026, 09:55 AM
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Who directs spending of that 10B$$? I'm guessing VonSchitzInPants. NoMoreRepugs 15 hrs ago #1
Yes Aviation Pro 15 hrs ago #2
I'll be rooting for a brief tenure. Harker 14 hrs ago #8
VERY, VERY brief! niyad 13 hrs ago #14
11:00 a.m. Eastern would be suitable. Harker 12 hrs ago #27
Alas, I will settle for noon, Eastern, today, please. niyad 11 hrs ago #29
I am guessing there popsdenver 8 hrs ago #36
they shrug for EVERY insane demand from this insane evil pedo POTUS LymphocyteLover 14 hrs ago #3
If every scandal was treated as a big scandal... Kablooie 12 hrs ago #22
I suppose, but I'm just annoyed by the lack of outrage after so many outrages. When is enough enough? LymphocyteLover 9 hrs ago #33
No shit dalton99a 14 hrs ago #4
The media worked very hard to get him back in office. RandiFan1290 14 hrs ago #5
This n/t HipChick 6 hrs ago #43
FRIENDS Kid Berwyn 14 hrs ago #6
;-{)....... Goonch 14 hrs ago #7
Shouldn't that be "Board of Piece"? sop 13 hrs ago #11
Bored of peace. BattleRow 13 hrs ago #13
Trump's never bored by a little piece. sop 13 hrs ago #15
I remember a photo of him and princess sparkle pony just like that niyad 13 hrs ago #16
Board of Bullshit. The latest con if you've been keeping track as they go by. paleotn 14 hrs ago #9
Trump uses so many deflections PatSeg 13 hrs ago #10
Plus the Trump International grift JCMach1 13 hrs ago #12
Because Congress is making shit about it Johonny 13 hrs ago #17
The media is owned by the wealthy and you will be well trained to accept whatever they want you to believe Stargazer99 13 hrs ago #18
+1, their bosses are in the Epstein files uponit7771 12 hrs ago #21
The "wealthy" being REPUBLICANS. live love laugh 7 hrs ago #41
Board of Peace aka BOP wnylib 12 hrs ago #19
Their bosses are in the Epstein files uponit7771 12 hrs ago #20
Because a Democrat edhopper 12 hrs ago #23
The Dow is below 50,000 IronLionZion 12 hrs ago #24
First of all, we should not assume these people are "journalists". kentuck 12 hrs ago #25
Break up the media monopolies Glaisne 12 hrs ago #26
Maybe they think it's just a senile rant that will fizzle away. hay rick 12 hrs ago #28
I've concluded they are in collusion, at least at the top. Joinfortmill 10 hrs ago #30
Because thats small potatos. Minor grift quakerboy 10 hrs ago #31
"The Media" has lost all credibility other than being the GOP's shitty newsletter Blue Owl 10 hrs ago #32
These are all "pledges" or "commitments." It does not appear that any money has changed hands. SunSeeker 9 hrs ago #34
They ignore his dangerous mental decline BaronChocula 8 hrs ago #35
You tell me and we'll both know. MIButterfly 8 hrs ago #37
Well, Politico kinda revealed that it's all a scam to fulfill Jared Kushner's "Gaza Riviera" dreams. SunSeeker 8 hrs ago #38
They are afraid of getting sued if they report the truth. City Lights 8 hrs ago #39
THANK YOU. snot 7 hrs ago #40
To the OP's question, the answer is it has been reported and quite a lot. ificandream 6 hrs ago #42
Yeah, where are the editorials condemning this bullshit? Aviation Pro 5 hrs ago #45
Wrong again. ificandream 5 hrs ago #46
US media are full of themselves and love to say 'Nothing to see here!' Aussie105 6 hrs ago #44
DW? Sweet Rosie Red 4 hrs ago #47
Don't count on mainstream media. traveler50 3 hrs ago #48
Politics Girl has a great 3 minutes summary on X or Instagram I think, quicker than watching a whole show elsewhere blue_jay 3 hrs ago #49
I think she's really informative and babylonsister 2 hrs ago #53
And the theft of the USIP building... yellow dahlia 3 hrs ago #50
STRAIGHT - RICH - WHITE - MALE - REPUBLICAN Skittles 3 hrs ago #51
[insert Upton Sinclair's salary quote] RockRaven 3 hrs ago #52
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