MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell recently called out the New York Times and other media outlets for surrendering to “sane-washing,” which is how he described attempts to “edit Donald Trump’s crazy statements down to a shape that allows them to then make sense of them.” https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2024-09-12/kamala-harris-donald-trump-abc-debate-de-normalize
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jb :veri: (josh@masto.byrd.ws)'s status on Friday, 13-Sep-2024 06:29:03 JST jb :veri: -
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iced depresso (icedquinn@blob.cat)'s status on Friday, 13-Sep-2024 06:29:03 JST iced depresso @josh i didn't watch it but i'm vaguely curious. did he actually come out and blubber a bunch of nonsense or are they just telling everyone he lost and hoping it sticks In conversation permalink -
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iced depresso (icedquinn@blob.cat)'s status on Friday, 13-Sep-2024 06:34:16 JST iced depresso @josh imagine if we actually got to have primaries and pick candidates :ablobcatgooglytenor: In conversation permalink -
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jb :veri: (josh@masto.byrd.ws)'s status on Friday, 13-Sep-2024 06:34:17 JST jb :veri: @icedquinn he was the same blubbery fool as he always was so no real surprises for me but yeah i think they're talking up how bad he did a bit but yeah it's pretty accurate haha
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