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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRed State Fires Writers Not Supportive of Trump
https://politicalwire.com/2018/04/27/red-state-fires-writers-not-supportive-of-trump/Red State Fires Writers Not Supportive of Trump
April 27, 2018 at 12:57 pm EDTBy Taegan Goddard
Salem Media, owner of the influential conservative outlet RedState, froze the site on Friday and dismissed many of its writers
Multiple sources told CNNMoney that they believed conservative critics of President Trump were the writers targeted for removal.
Said one: They fired everybody who was insufficiently supportive of Trump.
Said one: They fired everybody who was insufficiently supportive of Trump.
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Red State Fires Writers Not Supportive of Trump (Original Post)
babylonsister
Apr 2018
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underpants
(182,876 posts)1. Is this the same Salem Media that broadcasts Hugh Hewitt's radio show
???
Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)2. Purge... Now we KNOW they're scared shitless
MineralMan
(146,329 posts)3. Thus making the site even more worthless.
Way to go, there!
ProfessorGAC
(65,163 posts)4. This Is Strictly A Business Decision
Of course, many business decisions are BAD business decisions.
MineralMan
(146,329 posts)5. Yes, and a poor one, indeed.
peggysue2
(10,839 posts)6. Hummm
Sounds like a purge going on for those not sufficiently sucking up to the Trumpster. Another indication that conservatism is dead and buried, replaced by Trumpism. Bad to worse!
rockfordfile
(8,704 posts)7. Oh the gop is in little Adolf mode.