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DetlefK

(16,423 posts)
Tue Mar 19, 2019, 05:53 PM Mar 2019

Just so you know how Politico will cover the 2020 election:

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/3/19/1843420/-Politico-unearths-another-huge-Dem-scandal-Joe-Biden-has-money?utm_campaign=recent

The mainstream media, in a rush to show “balance,” will elevate every picayune Democratic peccadillo they can find in order to put those candidates on an equal footing with our amoral grifter-in-chief.

In case you needed another grim reminder, this is why Trump got elected in the first place ... because, you know, EMAILS!

Politico did its bit today, revealing that Joe Biden, who embraces his middle-class upbringing and espouses middle-class values, actually has …

... wait for it …

Money!


For the 2016 election, Politico trashed HRC, simply for the website-clicks. They jumped on the bandwagon and mindlessly repeated republican smears.

And 2020 won't be any different.
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Just so you know how Politico will cover the 2020 election: (Original Post) DetlefK Mar 2019 OP
Of course they will, but hopefully the candidates will respond better this time marylandblue Mar 2019 #1

marylandblue

(12,344 posts)
1. Of course they will, but hopefully the candidates will respond better this time
Tue Mar 19, 2019, 06:10 PM
Mar 2019

Clinton had a poor relationship with the press and didn't defend herself well against attacks. I will be watching closely for how the candidates respond to these things. Whoever responds best gets my vote.

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