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I'm tired of congressional Republicans being treated as unmentioned bystanders in this. Reporters should be pushing microphones in their faces asking why they
by Terr_ 2y ago
I'm tired of congressional Republicans being treated as unmentioned bystanders in this.
Reporters should be pushing microphones in their faces asking why they approve of the latest thing Trump did, or at least what they think of him breaking laws they passed.
- llamaimperative 2y agoAbsolutely agreed.
- anigbrowl 2y agoReporters are doing that. But politicians in general and Republicans in particular excel at using rhetorical fallacies and other tactics to avoid answering difficult questions. Here's an example from last year where a bunch of Republicans simply booed and abused a reporter whose question they disliked: https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4274345-republican-tells-reporter-to-shut-up-johnson-2020-election/ https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4274345-republican-tells-... The media has many shortcomings, but how are reporters supposed to hold accountable people who simply do not care?