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tblue37

(65,477 posts) Sun Jan 2, 2022, 10:17 PM Jan 2022

Middle Age Riot tweet:

The GOP reaction to Marjorie Taylor Greene losing her personal Twitter account proves once again that the only thing Republicans understand worse than the Second Amendment is the First.

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Middle Age Riot tweet: (Original Post) tblue37 Jan 2022 OP

First amendment but only for the right people? keithbvadu2 Jan 2022 #1

K&R, uponit7771 Jan 2022 #2

keithbvadu2

(36,870 posts)

1. First amendment but only for the right people?

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Sun Jan 2, 2022, 11:14 PM

Jan 2022

https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142128590

“Freedom of the press may be guaranteed in the Constitution. But a plurality of Republicans want to give President Trump the authority to close down certain news outlets, according to a new public opinion survey conducted by Ipsos and provided exclusively to The Daily Beast.”

So that same 43% of republicans would approve a democrat shutting down Fox news?

https://www.thedailybeast.com/new-poll-43-of-republicans-want-to-give-trump-the-power-to-shut-down-media?via=twitter_page
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What if Clump declares a national emergency and takes SNL off air?

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211830112

uponit7771

(90,348 posts)

2. K&R,

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Mon Jan 3, 2022, 12:13 AM

Jan 2022

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