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In reply to the discussion: Jake Tapper is doing a brutal report on the Trump family corruption. The same Tapper people claim is a Repub hack. [View all]D_Master81
(2,722 posts)17. Changes have to be made after Trump
We as a country have to have a serious conversation about making changes to how a president can make money on the side while in office. Its ridiculous right now that we have a grifter flaunting the fact hes making hundreds of millions of dollars in a year not to mention all the money hes making trading stocks which is probably similar.
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Jake Tapper is doing a brutal report on the Trump family corruption. The same Tapper people claim is a Repub hack. [View all]
Pisces
Tuesday
OP
I don't think Jake Tapper is a GOP hack, I think Tapper is a Tapper hack, definitely high on his own supply.
FascismIsDeath
Tuesday
#1
I think you have to have a bit of ego/oversized self esteem to do that kind of job but there are levels to these things.
FascismIsDeath
Tuesday
#15
I'd be willing to bet even Tapper regrets his Biden book--not the reporting, but the decimation.
hlthe2b
Tuesday
#3
His main contribution to Salon was smearing Al Gore's wardrobe (earth tones)
Prairie Gates
Tuesday
#29
I'm perfectly aware of Jake Tapper's long history of anti-Dem reporting, even at Salon
Prairie Gates
Tuesday
#30
He is a self-righteous hack. Is he Repug? Ask him. Some Repugs dislike Trump, in case you are unaware.
RockRaven
Tuesday
#27
I guess you missed his foaming at the mouth rant against Biden when he was reporting on
lostincalifornia
Yesterday
#36