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In reply to the discussion: Trump slaps CNN...CNN slaps back [View all]Bernardo de La Paz
(49,000 posts)34. The middle phase of the Fall of the Trump-Republican Empire has begun. The gloves have been off for
The gloves have been off for a couple of months now.
I've been noticing little things here and there.
I think the Trump-Republican Child Separations had a large impact on the psyche of Americans and something shifted as it was followed by Singapore and Helsinki. When a President fucks up Domestic and Foreign Policy simultaneously it gets noticed.
As the zeitgeist shifted, some in the media lost some of the fear and began pushing back. Plus the relentless attacks on the media may have reached a tipping point for them.
The gloves have been off for a couple of months now.
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The middle phase of the Fall of the Trump-Republican Empire has begun. The gloves have been off for
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2018
#34
The entirety of the Republican Party is a criminal enterprise without a shred of morals.
olegramps
Aug 2018
#53
It's just surprising for all of us that it took so long to identify these maggots.
erronis
Aug 2018
#59
Lanny Davis retracted his statement about Trump's prior knowledge of the Russian conspiracy meeting.
Marcuse
Aug 2018
#10
We've sunk to a new low as a country. The news calling the President a Fool.
bitterross
Aug 2018
#19
Yes, and Trump is of a similar vintage, so he'd have gotten the enormity of Woodward & Bernstein at
OnDoutside
Aug 2018
#45
why do the moron's attacks always sound like he is talking about himself???
pansypoo53219
Aug 2018
#38