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MIButterfly

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37. You tell me and we'll both know.

Sat Feb 21, 2026, 02:44 PM

6 hrs ago

I haven't been able to figure out why the media just shrugs at everything he says and does since day one. He can't possibly be that powerful. I know conservative companies own the media and they're supporters of his horrid agenda, but this is beyond the pale.

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How come the media is giving a big ole fucking shrug [View all] Aviation Pro 13 hrs ago OP

Who directs spending of that 10B$$? I'm guessing VonSchitzInPants. NoMoreRepugs 13 hrs ago #1

Yes Aviation Pro 13 hrs ago #2

I'll be rooting for a brief tenure. Harker 12 hrs ago #8

VERY, VERY brief! niyad 11 hrs ago #14

11:00 a.m. Eastern would be suitable. Harker 10 hrs ago #27

Alas, I will settle for noon, Eastern, today, please. niyad 9 hrs ago #29

I am guessing there popsdenver 6 hrs ago #36

they shrug for EVERY insane demand from this insane evil pedo POTUS LymphocyteLover 12 hrs ago #3

If every scandal was treated as a big scandal... Kablooie 10 hrs ago #22

I suppose, but I'm just annoyed by the lack of outrage after so many outrages. When is enough enough? LymphocyteLover 8 hrs ago #33

No shit dalton99a 12 hrs ago #4

The media worked very hard to get him back in office. RandiFan1290 12 hrs ago #5

This n/t HipChick 4 hrs ago #43

FRIENDS Kid Berwyn 12 hrs ago #6

;-{)....... Goonch 12 hrs ago #7

Shouldn't that be "Board of Piece"? sop 11 hrs ago #11

Bored of peace. BattleRow 11 hrs ago #13

Trump's never bored by a little piece. sop 11 hrs ago #15

I remember a photo of him and princess sparkle pony just like that niyad 11 hrs ago #16

Board of Bullshit. The latest con if you've been keeping track as they go by. paleotn 12 hrs ago #9

Trump uses so many deflections PatSeg 12 hrs ago #10

Plus the Trump International grift JCMach1 11 hrs ago #12

Because Congress is making shit about it Johonny 11 hrs ago #17

The media is owned by the wealthy and you will be well trained to accept whatever they want you to believe Stargazer99 11 hrs ago #18

+1, their bosses are in the Epstein files uponit7771 11 hrs ago #21

The "wealthy" being REPUBLICANS. live love laugh 5 hrs ago #41

Board of Peace aka BOP wnylib 11 hrs ago #19

Their bosses are in the Epstein files uponit7771 11 hrs ago #20

Because a Democrat edhopper 10 hrs ago #23

The Dow is below 50,000 IronLionZion 10 hrs ago #24

First of all, we should not assume these people are "journalists". kentuck 10 hrs ago #25

Break up the media monopolies Glaisne 10 hrs ago #26

Maybe they think it's just a senile rant that will fizzle away. hay rick 10 hrs ago #28

I've concluded they are in collusion, at least at the top. Joinfortmill 8 hrs ago #30

Because thats small potatos. Minor grift quakerboy 8 hrs ago #31

"The Media" has lost all credibility other than being the GOP's shitty newsletter Blue Owl 8 hrs ago #32

These are all "pledges" or "commitments." It does not appear that any money has changed hands. SunSeeker 7 hrs ago #34

They ignore his dangerous mental decline BaronChocula 6 hrs ago #35

You tell me and we'll both know. MIButterfly 6 hrs ago #37

Well, Politico kinda revealed that it's all a scam to fulfill Jared Kushner's "Gaza Riviera" dreams. SunSeeker 6 hrs ago #38

They are afraid of getting sued if they report the truth. City Lights 6 hrs ago #39

THANK YOU. snot 5 hrs ago #40

To the OP's question, the answer is it has been reported and quite a lot. ificandream 4 hrs ago #42

Yeah, where are the editorials condemning this bullshit? Aviation Pro 3 hrs ago #45

Wrong again. ificandream 3 hrs ago #46

US media are full of themselves and love to say 'Nothing to see here!' Aussie105 4 hrs ago #44

DW? Sweet Rosie Red 2 hrs ago #47

Don't count on mainstream media. traveler50 2 hrs ago #48

Politics Girl has a great 3 minutes summary on X or Instagram I think, quicker than watching a whole show elsewhere blue_jay 1 hr ago #49

I think she's really informative and babylonsister 28 min ago #53

And the theft of the USIP building... yellow dahlia 1 hr ago #50

STRAIGHT - RICH - WHITE - MALE - REPUBLICAN Skittles 1 hr ago #51

[insert Upton Sinclair's salary quote] RockRaven 1 hr ago #52