shoehornhands

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by shoehornhands 10y ago
> One option of course, which as a European who had to live with media-government collusion his whole life, is to triangulate That's what's really depressing about this: it is absurdly easy to get to the bottom of whether a f
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by shoehornhands 10y ago
> The trust I have had in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, ABC/NBC/CBS, Democratic and Republican parties has been irreparably damaged. To borrow a phrase that usually makes me think of a milennial with a punchable fa
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by shoehornhands 10y ago
> There's a difference between consenting and merely not calling the police...That's how I read the "they let you do it" quote. So yeah...grasping at straws. > If someone kisses you or touches you in a sexual way
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by shoehornhands 10y ago
> On the one hand we have an email dump that, while there seems to be some amount of smoke, doesn't itself represent much of a fire. Just the usual Clinton crap: lots of shady stuff that rides the line of ethics, and veers pretty f
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by shoehornhands 10y ago
> What part of the cache was doctored? What was left out? The big publications know that and won't be provoked. This is a very good point. However, I don't think it applies in this case, since for this to be true, it would im
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by shoehornhands 10y ago
That's really the only glimmer of hope I've seen through all this. There was a report I saw somewhere that people were experiencing unprecedented physical stress during this election season, and I believe it: seeing stuff like thi
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by shoehornhands 10y ago
I was referring to the email dump in general. There are enormous stories in there, any one of which if they involved Trump instead of Clinton would be front page top story, no question. With regard to the specific subset of emails OP&#x27
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by shoehornhands 10y ago
I can't believe the complete media blackout of these emails. Maybe it has changed since a day or two ago, when I checked around, but here's how it stood: - CNN: zero coverage. top story = Trump accused of groping - MSNBC: zero cov