Normally I am not a big fan of - John McCain

Posted: Jan 21st, 2018 - 10:37 am

but his article on the Op-Ed page of today's paper is spot on in telling Donald Trump to stop attacking the press. A free press is more important to our democracy than anything Trump has proposed. Journalists risk their lives every day to bring us news from dangerous places (even if they have heel spurs). Dictators all over the world try to stifle the press and we cannot let DT do it here.

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Normally I am not a big fan of - John McCain (Views: 834, 2018-01-21, 10:37 am)
- Actors on the stage. - NotInTheAudience (Views: 373, 2018-01-21, 10:39 am)
- Part of the point of being a conservative is not marching to - someone's drum like McCain. (Views: 263, 2018-01-21, 11:29 am)
  - It's negative - because (Views: 277, 2018-01-21, 11:33 am)
    - How do you know? Because the MSM says so? - Why aren't they reporting on the FISA (Views: 300, 2018-01-21, 11:36 am)
      - The MSM/press are digging their own grave. The founders - anticipated fake news. (Views: 336, 2018-01-21, 11:42 am)
        Tocqueville on the ‘Liberty of the Press’ - I was not only the Founders (Views: 242, 2018-01-21, 11:45 am)
        Don't even hide their bias anymore. They lost many people when they called Trump - a racist and bigot and underestimated (Views: 248, 2018-01-21, 12:11 pm)
        Do a Google search for certain subjects and the selective - media bias is obvious. I don't even use Googl (Views: 244, 2018-01-21, 1:14 pm)
      - Because Donald Trump - has a history (Views: 295, 2018-01-21, 12:35 pm)
      - They manufacture scandals. CNN's credibility is in the tank. - They're part of the narrative (Views: 295, 2018-01-21, 1:18 pm)
  - Not supporting - a free press (Views: 271, 2018-01-21, 11:35 am)
    - A free press and fake news are not the same thing. - The press is not a fourth branch (Views: 265, 2018-01-21, 11:37 am)
      - The press has become like the old Soviet Union press. - They are nothing more than the DNC. (Views: 299, 2018-01-21, 11:40 am)
      - The hardest question they asked Obama amounted - to what's your favorite color... (Views: 283, 2018-01-21, 11:54 am)
    - Then I guess not supporting the second amendment is - fascist, too. It's #2 on the list, so (Views: 260, 2018-01-21, 11:38 am)
      - It is a figment of your imagination that democrats do not support the - Second Amendment. nm (Views: 233, 2018-01-22, 7:54 am)
  - Obama made fun of Fox News and it's audience, then - praised the MSM and NPR (which is (Views: 248, 2018-01-21, 12:02 pm)
- Part of the point of being a conservative is not marching to - someone's drum like McCain. (Views: 280, 2018-01-21, 11:30 am)
  - Double post. Important enough to post twice. - nm (Views: 311, 2018-01-21, 11:31 am)