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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums#MAGAbomber has taken Jamal Khashoggi's murder completely off the airwaves...
just something to think about.
Even after they catch the person, even if the person has nothing to do with Saudis whatsoever, there are a lot of OTHER people whose choices and behaviors dictate or influence what is being discussed in the public forum at any given time. How many of them are motivated to react a certain way to today's events in order to take advantage of this opportunity for that purpose?
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,744 posts)Just because there's already an important story doesn't mean the new story is a distraction. Sometimes shit just happens, and sometimes shit happens really fast.
KCDebbie
(664 posts)This IS diabolical enough to come straight out of the Republican Book of Dirty Tricks!
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)everything I have into bonds - even cried to my 401-K broker on the phone the day I moved it all out of stock. He hates Trump, but did try to talk me out of it - saying even if he got impeached the forward economic train will move on.
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)Russian collusion? Is that 3rd now?
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)It is all intended to distract from the previous day's disaster. Hasn't everyone caught on by now?
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)And the New York AG is doing their thing.
spanone
(135,846 posts)AlexSFCA
(6,139 posts)trade wars is no joke