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3. "It is essential to democracy that the public have access to independent, impartial and accurate news

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Apr 16, 2025, 07:36 AM

Apr 2025

about their government." Trump and his henchmen know that without public access by the Free Press democracy dies. That's why Joe Rogan, the My Pillow Guy Network and a bunch of loony youtube podcasters and influencers will be providing "impartial and accurate" news from now on: to kill democracy.

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AP Hits Back at Trump After Being Kicked Out of White House Press Pool: 'A Grave Disservice to the American People' [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 OP

Contempt of Court. no_hypocrisy Apr 2025 #1

Remedy time. Baitball Blogger Apr 2025 #7

Trump just needs a teenie weenie excuse to remove access to all newspapers. Part of the plan. SupportSanity Apr 2025 #2

"It is essential to democracy that the public have access to independent, impartial and accurate news sop Apr 2025 #3

I really would love to see all media with any shred of integrity boycott the briefing room. tanyev Apr 2025 #4

That's what NEEDS to happen. Paladin Apr 2025 #5

Yes, but not "essential" to a dictatorship. sinkingfeeling Apr 2025 #6

AP got news for you. republianmushroom Apr 2025 #8

Making an example of AP maxsolomon Apr 2025 #9

What is little bitty tRUMPy baby afraid of? SWBTATTReg Apr 2025 #10

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