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cab67

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27. I used to respect Jake Tapper.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue May 20, 2025, 01:36 PM

May 20

Not so much anymore.

Does anyone know if he's scaled back his book signing appearances and speaking engagements following President Biden's diagnosis? One would think that would be the decent thing to do.

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Highlight:

Biden's granddaughter calls the Tapper/Thompson book "political fairy smut" with "unoriginal, uninspired lies" [View all] demmiblue May 19 OP

He's going to be on Jimmy Kimmel tonight newdeal2 May 19 #1

I guess you mean Tapper? senseandsensibility May 19 #3

Yes although good news maybe newdeal2 May 19 #4

Kimmel should do to him SocialDemocrat61 May 19 #24

Thank you Naomi B 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 Meowmee May 19 #2

Jake Tapper is dogshit Prairie Gates May 19 #5

I heard Tapper on NPR today tonekat May 20 #29

I suppose now all MAGAts will ban it from libraries because they think it has gay people in it. jls4561 May 19 #6

HA! ShazzieB May 19 #20

You tell 'em girl! NNadir May 19 #7

You go girl MustLoveBeagles May 19 #8

K&R spanone May 19 #9

This whole mess is a history-changing project... ananda May 19 #10

Ding Ding Ding johnnyfins May 20 #25

I figured it would be.. Mahalo, and to Naomi Biden! Cha May 19 #11

A powerful, righteous statement! Joinfortmill May 19 #12

He has always been a smarmy johnnyfins May 20 #26

You go, girl! 🌈💕 Hekate May 19 #13

I wonder if MSNBC will feature this response from NaomI? senseandsensibility May 19 #14

You go. Sending the best to the Biden family Evolve Dammit May 19 #15

I saw him last week on The View, last month giving a speech and saw him blaze at the last SotU. BlueTsunami2018 May 19 #16

Exactly. Political Fairy Smut nt madibella May 19 #23

Political fairy smut TNNurse May 19 #17

It's right up their with "Wired" in regards to terrible non-fiction books. Crowman2009 May 19 #18

Don't be political fairy smut. littlemissmartypants May 19 #19

Thank goodness Keepthesoulalive May 19 #21

Perfect response. At least Joe was blessed madibella May 19 #22

I used to respect Jake Tapper. cab67 May 20 #27

Decent thing to do? Dark n Stormy Knight May 20 #28