2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumI just listened to Boehner's speech.
Why are there not "journalists" in the audience asking the question. "When, Mr. Speaker, when were you and the house going to do something? When?? When??
gordianot
(15,245 posts)They either do harm or nothing.
Cha
(297,733 posts)for Not holding boner accountable.
Boner Inc knows they can get away with any LIE.
Thanks TNNurse
Tyrs WolfDaemon
(2,289 posts)They are just like the Tooth Fairy, Santa Claus, and the Easter Bunny.
Journalists are wonderful, fanciful make believe. If only they really existed.
Now, I know that everyone has heard stories of them existing, but those are just legends and myths. You are more likely to find the Loch Ness Monster visiting you for tea-time, than finding a journalist these days.
TNNurse
(6,929 posts)In name only, certainly not in practice.
Liberal_Stalwart71
(20,450 posts)And last night, Michelle Benjamin says something like:
"The public will eventually ask the Republicans why they don't restrict Obama's 'tyrannical' executive powers."
NO, MICHELLE, NO!!! That's not the right question.
The right question is:
"The public SHOULD ask the Republicans why they didn't do their jobs and put forward a comprehensive immigration bill; in essence, why they didn't do their jobs!"
savalez
(3,517 posts)ebola crises. They covered it very thoroughly up until 8pm, November 4th.
busterbrown
(8,515 posts)When covering Politics reporters actually need to completely understand all sides of the story plus its
history.. In other words not be lazy!!!
savalez
(3,517 posts)I was being sarcastic.
busterbrown
(8,515 posts)TNNurse
(6,929 posts)blkmusclmachine
(16,149 posts)Droning Predator
(82 posts)Wouldn't have to wait for stuff the country needs like yesterday!
TBF
(32,104 posts)by the same billionaires who own everything else. I hadn't watched a speech of his for awhile and I very much enjoyed watching Obama tell them to fuck off.