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pwb

(11,325 posts) Mon Aug 31, 2020, 01:19 PM Aug 2020

Building up all kinds of fringe freaks at peaceful events. It should stay home and let what is local stay local. Our Media is being used. Guess who?

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I always think that the 24 hour media can't help itself? (Original Post) pwb Aug 2020 OP

Their job is to fill airtime Sherman A1 Aug 2020 #1

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1. Their job is to fill airtime

Mon Aug 31, 2020, 01:25 PM

Aug 2020

Between commercial breaks. The content is irrelevant. My suggestion is to turn it off.

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2. The U.S. media has abdicated it's role in the news cycle for many years. It's all about