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niyad

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Reply to SSJVegeta (Original post)

Fri Feb 27, 2026, 04:21 AM

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The Atlantic: Why I Got Thrown Out of a Jasmine Crockett Rally [View all] SSJVegeta Yesterday OP

paywall niyad Yesterday #1

Sorry! Fixed... SSJVegeta Yesterday #2

Thank you. A very interresting article.. niyad Yesterday #3

Based on your snippet, it sounds like Crockett was right. W_HAMILTON 23 hrs ago #4

How so? SSJVegeta 21 hrs ago #9

The entire snippet was the reporter making the story about herself. W_HAMILTON 17 hrs ago #17

Agreed. Elaine wrote an article about herself Quiet Em 16 hrs ago #18

Do you mean she spins things rzemanfl 15 hrs ago #26

spins things. Quiet Em 15 hrs ago #29

No problem. n/t rzemanfl 15 hrs ago #30

Understandable. FWIW the vast majority of the article outside of the snippet is largely substantial SSJVegeta 16 hrs ago #20

Beacuse the article was about the reporter, not the subject ie Crockett obamanut2012 15 hrs ago #25

The snippet was. Not the article SSJVegeta 15 hrs ago #28

Should a candidate snowybirdie 22 hrs ago #5

Well, why not? trump does it all the time. mwmisses4289 22 hrs ago #6

The whole point of evil people is to not emulate them SSJVegeta 21 hrs ago #10

I probably should have put the sarcasm tag on the first part of my post. mwmisses4289 21 hrs ago #11

Tearing her down?????? snowybirdie 19 hrs ago #16

Talarico is extremely competent pinkstarburst 15 hrs ago #24

I wasn't referring to Mr. Talrico, mwmisses4289 15 hrs ago #35

Crockett was a victim of the GOP gerrymander LetMyPeopleVote 14 hrs ago #37

I found this part in particular didn't look good if true MichMan 20 hrs ago #12

Yeah, that's a little much Red Mountain 20 hrs ago #14

Wow, she is full of herself, for a reporter! usedtobedemgurl 16 hrs ago #21

This is such an important point SSJVegeta 15 hrs ago #32

Asking the "reporter" to leave HER event MorbidButterflyTat 16 hrs ago #23

Hmm Roy Rolling 22 hrs ago #7

Elaine doesn't have to be there to write about Crockett tulipsandroses 21 hrs ago #8

Campaign denies it ever happened MichMan 20 hrs ago #13

Last sentence from the article..... Red Mountain 20 hrs ago #15

Yeah MustLoveBeagles 16 hrs ago #19

So Elaine's reasons are that CROCKETT "doesn't have a grasp" and "doesn't care" for the 1st Amendment and UTUSN 16 hrs ago #22

I think the Atlantic has hired a Nuzzi. delisen 15 hrs ago #27

The primary voters of Texas will decide, gab13by13 15 hrs ago #31

My general comments for B.See 15 hrs ago #33

After reading the article it's clear who the author would endorse. sop 15 hrs ago #34

Her next article, "Why I Got Thrown Out From The Atlantic". miyazaki 14 hrs ago #36

We can hope Mysterian 14 hrs ago #38

dems leaning reporters work repub crowds. it's part of the process. why is Crockett afraid? msongs 13 hrs ago #39