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struggle4progress

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57. AP feud IS a hill to die on
Wed Feb 19, 2025, 05:58 PM
Wednesday

Sam Stein is joined by Chuck Todd to discuss the Trump administration indefinitely banning the Associated Press from the Oval Office and Air Force One over use of ‘Gulf of Mexico.’

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Text book Orwell. Why do they need access? He shoots off his mouth constantly. Walleye Wednesday #1
No one should show up. What's the point? He will just lie anyway. travelingthrulife Wednesday #9
I agree. He shouldn't even have been administered the oath of office. We know he's lying. Walleye Wednesday #11
No Democrat should have been on that stage speak easy Wednesday #16
Haha, those White House reporters are too concerned about their own access to do anything unselfish. dem4decades Wednesday #30
That's what would happen in a functioning democracy NYC Liberal Wednesday #65
Renaming everything to suit oneself is the Gulf of Pomposity bucolic_frolic Wednesday #2
It seems as though the AP might be a source to trust Buddyzbuddy Wednesday #3
Bookmarking for my go to news source. multigraincracker Wednesday #4
Easy way to fix this jmowreader Wednesday #5
To be honest, that wouldn't take any effort at all...... there's zero 'positive' news about tRump anyway. groundloop Wednesday #8
Or, one step better Best_man23 Wednesday #10
New Investigative news branch serbbral Wednesday #31
How can he dismantle an investigative branch owned by a news organization? Best_man23 Thursday #68
Well serbbral Thursday #71
Stay petty, Donnie. Nobody will notice the collapsing walls aound you. mpcamb Wednesday #6
nothing says "freedom of speech" Hieronymus Phact Wednesday #7
Petulance, thy name is Trump. Bo Zarts Wednesday #12
It's far more sinister than petulance. maxsolomon Wednesday #45
Every press agency should walk out in support of AP. hadEnuf Wednesday #13
Oh no! They'll miss out on the barrage of lies that occurs at every press conference. tanyev Wednesday #14
Hang tough, AP. Paladin Wednesday #15
Apparently, petty and stupid....... SergeStorms Wednesday #61
The disgrace is that NO OTHER NEWS OUTLET is standing with AP on this. They are agreeing with the "blacklisting" of a JohnSJ Wednesday #17
Sign up for AP newsletters. They're free. Joinfortmill Wednesday #18
I say, fuck 'em -- go cover stuff that nobody else is William Seger Wednesday #19
Such as the truth. SergeStorms Wednesday #62
Whay cant they just take it to court? johnnyfins Wednesday #20
Exactly!! bluestarone Wednesday #39
First amendment violation. cstanleytech Wednesday #21
Dear Trump. Get back in your fucking hole! Oberon Vale Wednesday #22
nailed it Blues Heron Wednesday #26
Just shows how petty the man is.. Playingmantis Wednesday #23
time to engage my passive/aggressive mode keroro gunsou Wednesday #24
Maybe we should call it YoshidaYui Wednesday #25
How mature of him. Dave Bowman Wednesday #27
Gulf of Who gives a fvck DoBW Wednesday #28
Baby talk, baby talk. It's a wonder he can walk. City Lights Wednesday #29
2 + 2 5. It's a test. I hope MSM, magats, and gop wake up in time to stop the deification. nt wiggs Wednesday #32
Access restricted until they change his diaper. hay rick Wednesday #33
You can chop my head off but I ain't gonna call it what some imbecile wants. twodogsbarking Wednesday #34
Any/all press outlets who would agree to this are NOT involved in journalism Attilatheblond Wednesday #35
The 34 count convict doesn't follow any stinking laws.............JFC........ turbinetree Wednesday #36
All legitimate news orgs should boycott now!!! wolfie001 Wednesday #37
They should all use Gulf of Mexico! LeftInTX Wednesday #41
In unison!!! wolfie001 Wednesday #43
I wish they would stop using his title, too DFW Wednesday #38
That's what I've been doing, since he's constitutionally prohibited from holding public office Rhiannon12866 Thursday #67
WTAF? This is just... being an asshole! sakabatou Wednesday #40
Fuck Trump and fuck the Gulf Of America! Initech Wednesday #42
OK, Dems, here's your chance: hold press briefings every day and invite AP Wild blueberry Wednesday #44
Good for the Associated Press. It has been knowing the world a lot longer than The Apprentice president has. ificandream Wednesday #46
Can they do it in a ridiculous font? rzemanfl Wednesday #47
Isn't there a 10 mile limit? ..or something like that? chouchou Wednesday #48
He's using EOs as Edicts, thus by-passing Congress ReRe Wednesday #49
THIS is the problem with all of the legacy media today. Bluetus Wednesday #50
AP should change their Stylebook, require reporters to use "President Musk" whenever referring to Elon. sop Wednesday #51
He's a 5 year old nt evemac Wednesday #52
He is the total toddler, and arrested development ensured he not mature. Fractured early and dangerous now. Evolve Dammit Wednesday #53
Fine. He does nothing but lie anyway. AP'll have more time to report the truth about him. Scrivener7 Wednesday #54
We should all have a Gulf of Mexico day here in the states and celebrate it! Rub it in. SWBTATTReg Wednesday #55
Well, it's no secret that the most of the media has been bowing down to Trump really since 2016. tornado34jh Wednesday #56
AP feud IS a hill to die on struggle4progress Wednesday #57
This is our president. Unbelievable. mwb970 Wednesday #58
Like the AP cares? Like they'll fight for access to WH LIES? Puh-lease. Being denied access to lies is a badge of honor ancianita Wednesday #59
Reminds me of a ST;TNG episode WhiteCheek69 Wednesday #60
... BumRushDaShow Wednesday #66
Thank you! WhiteCheek69 Thursday #69
I am a Trekkie... so... BumRushDaShow Thursday #70
Fuck Dump and his fragile ego! sakabatou Wednesday #63
GULF OF MEXICO Montauk6 Wednesday #64
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