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arrow-up1239arrow-down1external-linkGOP Rep Sued For Falsely Claiming Man Was Chiefsā Parade Shooter, āIllegal Alienāwww.thedailybeast.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world Ā· 6 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareitsonlygeorge@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up23Ā·6 months agoWhen did we decide that politicians can say whatever the fuck they want without consequences? Same goes for ānews channelsā
minus-squareFenrirIII@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15Ā·6 months agoWhen the fairness doctrine was removed and Republicans took more power in the 90s
minus-squareJoBo@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up6Ā·6 months agoāWeā didnāt. Hence his being sued for it.
minus-squareHikermick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1Ā·6 months agoWhen their feet are held to the fire the copypasta response is āI was merely stating my opinion, no reasonable person would think it a factā
When did we decide that politicians can say whatever the fuck they want without consequences? Same goes for ānews channelsā
When the fairness doctrine was removed and Republicans took more power in the 90s
THIS.
āWeā didnāt. Hence his being sued for it.
When their feet are held to the fire the copypasta response is āI was merely stating my opinion, no reasonable person would think it a factā