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1. Thanks for posting this...It is a great post..Thank You for sharing this.

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DUer niyad asked me to make this an OP. Why my background makes me despise trump. [View all] calimary May 2020 OP

Thanks for posting this...It is a great post..Thank You for sharing this. Stuart G May 2020 #1

I told niyad that as I read through it again, it brought back a few more memories. calimary May 2020 #3

Wow, my dear calimary! THANK YOU. CaliforniaPeggy May 2020 #2

That means a lot, CaliforniaPeggy. calimary May 2020 #5

I did not think it was possible for me to respect you more than I already did, Atticus May 2020 #4

Thank you back, Atticus. calimary May 2020 #10

You made me think of the many journalists killed in Mexico..... KY_EnviroGuy May 2020 #14

Reading this was cathartic. I hope it was for you too even though it won't stop Trump chowder66 May 2020 #6

Thanks, chowder66! calimary May 2020 #23

Wonderful post snowybirdie May 2020 #7

Thank you, snowybirdie. calimary May 2020 #24

The birther crap UpInArms May 2020 #8

It's really been agonizing, hasn't it! calimary May 2020 #27

Great OP. We need to take back the narrative. cayugafalls May 2020 #9

Thank you, cayugafalls! calimary May 2020 #34

Thank you for posting Ferryboat May 2020 #11

Thank you for reading it, Ferryboat. calimary May 2020 #35

Thank you, calimary. sheshe2 May 2020 #12

Thanks, my friend. calimary May 2020 #36

Kicked and Recommended with all my heart. Thank you so much for laying out the truth niyad May 2020 #13

Love you, niyad. Thanks back atcha! calimary May 2020 #38

He acts out because he KNOWS he is a fraud. blm May 2020 #15

Thanks, my friend. calimary May 2020 #39

roaches run from the light of day dweller May 2020 #16

That's IT, dweller. "Shine a light!" calimary May 2020 #40

Journalists have been my heroes all my life. nolabear May 2020 #17

Sheesh, nolabear, you have no idea how many times I've mumbled to myself calimary May 2020 #41

I know. I don't say it lightly. It's an atheist's prayer sort of. nolabear May 2020 #55

Catharsis is just the beginning of how this country will let it rip by election day bucolic_frolic May 2020 #18

As long as we can do it collectively, and decisively, in November, my friend! calimary May 2020 #42

You rock. Solly Mack May 2020 #19

As do you, my friend! calimary May 2020 #83

Thanks for posting. I had not seen this before. Arkansas Granny May 2020 #20

Glad it found you! calimary May 2020 #44

Thank you calimary! smirkymonkey May 2020 #21

Thanks, back atcha, smirkymonkey! calimary May 2020 #46

Glad to have your knowledge and accumulated experience on our side. oasis May 2020 #22

Thank you, oasis! calimary May 2020 #47

Among all of the atrocities IQ45 has done ....... MyOwnPeace May 2020 #25

Actually, I didn't go through any TVs, but I worked with someone who did. calimary May 2020 #50

Thanks for sharing this, calimary. brer cat May 2020 #26

Many thanks, brer cat! calimary May 2020 #51

K & R warmfeet May 2020 #28

Thanks, warmfeet! calimary May 2020 #52

Thank you for your service. FM123 May 2020 #29

That's very sweet. calimary May 2020 #53

Well worth the read malaise May 2020 #30

Thanks back atcha. calimary May 2020 #54

Recommended. H2O Man May 2020 #31

Thank you, H2O Man. calimary May 2020 #65

I wish I could rec this a thousand times. Mickju May 2020 #32

Thank you a thousand times, Mickju! calimary May 2020 #66

Fascinating and informative grantcart May 2020 #33

Thanks, grantcart! calimary May 2020 #67

Thanks for posting this... JoeOtterbein May 2020 #37

WOW! Your daughter is a journalist? COOL! calimary May 2020 #70

Thank you so much for this post, Calimary, & thank you for your long service to the First Amendment Hekate May 2020 #43

Aw, Hekate - I'm such a fan! That means a lot. calimary May 2020 #71

K & R mountain grammy May 2020 #45

Thanks, mountain grammy. calimary May 2020 #72

K&R MustLoveBeagles May 2020 #48

Thank you, MustLoveBeagles! calimary May 2020 #73

K & R SunSeeker May 2020 #49

Thanks, SunSeeker! calimary May 2020 #75

I talk to Trump a lot. Aussie105 May 2020 #56

So do I, Aussie105! calimary May 2020 #76

I worked in LA TV News for 30+ Years. bluestateboomer May 2020 #57

Indeed? I wonder if we ever crossed paths?! calimary May 2020 #77

KNBC bluestateboomer May 2020 #103

Hmmm... worked at CNN in 1982 when its offices were in a high-rise at Sunset and Vine. calimary May 2020 #104

Add my voice to yours. My father was a journalist for 52 years DFW May 2020 #58

Eagerly, DFW! calimary May 2020 #80

In D.C. DFW May 2020 #89

Great story! calimary May 2020 #93

Cheneybush was the first (and last) White House occupant that buckled under her pressure DFW May 2020 #102

Great post calimary, thanks 🙏🏾 BlancheSplanchnik May 2020 #59

Thanks, BlancheSplanchnik! calimary May 2020 #82

K & R Duppers May 2020 #60

Back atcha, Duppers. calimary May 2020 #85

Trump's "great people" @ work Botany May 2020 #61

Thanks, Botany! calimary May 2020 #86

And never forget these Reagan deals: Botany May 2020 #91

Yep. calimary May 2020 #92

may the ghost of helen thomas haunt coiffure nixon. pansypoo53219 May 2020 #62

Helen was a great personal friend DFW May 2020 #63

Agreed, pansypoo53219! I love that "coiffure nixon" label! calimary May 2020 #87

Thank you for posting this Gothmog May 2020 #64

Thanks, back atcha, Gothmog! calimary May 2020 #88

he is fake news , faux noise is fake news , sinclair radio is fake news . AllaN01Bear May 2020 #68

And don't forget OAN. "One America News." calimary May 2020 #94

Wado---------------thank you turbinetree May 2020 #69

And thank you back, turbinetree! calimary May 2020 #95

Great post. cp May 2020 #74

Thank you, cp - glad you enjoyed it! calimary May 2020 #96

I don't read a lot of posts twice. This one I did. Thank you. dameatball May 2020 #78

I'm so glad to hear that! And honored. calimary May 2020 #97

Not much he does frosts me more than his treatment of the Free Press sellitman May 2020 #79

It just keeps me on a slow fury all day, every day. calimary May 2020 #98

You and your colleagues are the backbone of our freedom. Fla Dem May 2020 #81

Thank you so much, Fla Dem. calimary May 2020 #99

Ah the good old days, when media was respected. Good rant! jmg257 May 2020 #84

Thanks, jmg257! calimary May 2020 #100

great post enigmania May 2020 #90

OMG - enigmania! Welcome to DU! This is your first post? calimary May 2020 #101