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18. it's in the interest of the Biden administration to let the public in on what they're doing

Reply to cbdo2007 (Reply #13)

Mon Feb 22, 2021, 10:32 AM

Feb 2021

...what they're planning.

After all, it's not sensationalism they're promoting from the WH, it's policy in which the administration's role in advancing it is mostly accomplished through mass communication or the 'bully pulpit.'

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Eric Boehlert: With Trump gone, CNN pulls the plug on White House press briefings [View all] babylonsister Feb 2021 OP

Disgusting Native Feb 2021 #1

Well look at it this way.... SlogginThroughIt Feb 2021 #3

Right. These are now daily press briefings by a press secretary, Hortensis Feb 2021 #47

The networks will do their best to revive Trump Johnny2X2X Feb 2021 #2

They're already going after Hunter Biden. ananda Feb 2021 #28

At Merrick Garland's confirmation hearing this morning KS Toronado Feb 2021 #58

I guess it shows how desperate they are. However, ananda Feb 2021 #63

Yea, they always bring up the 74 million voters for Qrump KS Toronado Feb 2021 #66

To be honest sboatcar Feb 2021 #4

But the current press conferences by Jen Psaki TNNurse Feb 2021 #29

I agree with you. MontanaMama Feb 2021 #34

I don't know that she is entertaining, I would not put it that way...She is very professional, Escurumbele Feb 2021 #40

She's so honest about it sboatcar Feb 2021 #64

And yet... Tree-Hugger Feb 2021 #5

Go to CNN's Facebook page and leave a comment on any post, asking for KatK Feb 2021 #39

For the most part, I quit watching CNN a long time ago PatSeg Feb 2021 #43

Write to them, MuseRider Feb 2021 #6

Well, guess I'm done with CNN. lagomorph777 Feb 2021 #7

Me too. Been considering it for a while. katmondoo Feb 2021 #10

I'm done with all of them. Utter failures at actual news. They are just current events and drama. bullimiami Feb 2021 #11

Yup, I'm done with them all, even Nicole and RACHEL..... a kennedy Feb 2021 #23

Never watched Rachel Maddow then? Duppers Feb 2021 #59

Not for awhile. Yes she is an exception. Although the demands of programming limit her. bullimiami Feb 2021 #61

They'll probably cover every second of Trump's rallies as he begins his "comeback tour." sop Feb 2021 #8

Let's see if CNN chooses to carry Trump's CPAC speech live? Freethinker65 Feb 2021 #9

AGREE! bluestarone Feb 2021 #20

Yup. Last week, prior to Texas, CNN ran about 40 minutes of Trump family coverage in an hour theneworiginal Feb 2021 #54

My tweet to CNN MANative Feb 2021 #12

I just followed you Alliepoo Feb 2021 #24

Thanks! Will follow back in a mo! MANative Feb 2021 #25

A big Kick & Recc for your summary. Budi Feb 2021 #27

The way it should be. cbdo2007 Feb 2021 #13

They played every Ari Flyshitter segment UpInArms Feb 2021 #17

it's in the interest of the Biden administration to let the public in on what they're doing bigtree Feb 2021 #18

Yes, but there is no "crazy politics" on a daily basis PatSeg Feb 2021 #46

I hate those mediawhores UpInArms Feb 2021 #14

I think definitionally Cuthbert Allgood Feb 2021 #68

It was a reference to an old website UpInArms Feb 2021 #70

I like most of CNN. It does UPSET me that they were there for EVERY lie QRUMP bluestarone Feb 2021 #15

Our for-profit media is longing for the return of trump. Bet they'll show trumps cpac performance spanone Feb 2021 #16

They're on C-Span. They're on WhiteHouse.gov. You can see them anytime you want. NT mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2021 #19

With corporate news, it's always ratings/profits over our common welfare. Magoo48 Feb 2021 #21

I had CNN on just a few minutes yesterday afternoon. They were making it sound like both parties doc03 Feb 2021 #22

What media covers as News, compared to the Tone they use is nowhere more evident than 2016 Budi Feb 2021 #26

They showed the briefings for almost a month, but now they're daily and cover the same things... George II Feb 2021 #30

What Trump press briefings are those? Bmoboy Feb 2021 #31

When will people realize, the town crier works for the king... cayugafalls Feb 2021 #32

And where'd that get them Budi Feb 2021 #37

They're free to program whatever they want. Arthur_Frain Feb 2021 #33

Much of the media is only interested in dog-eat-dog survivor type news. Lonestarblue Feb 2021 #35

I stopped watching when it was February and they were still covering Trump. Oneironaut Feb 2021 #36

Damn that 'libural' media.... NM Grins Feb 2021 #38

That's why I rarely if ever watch cnn - repuke light kimbutgar Feb 2021 #41

Infotainment v actual news dlk Feb 2021 #42

Trump had daily White House press briefings? CaptainTruth Feb 2021 #44

Is this change supposed to be a bad thing? jaxexpat Feb 2021 #45

Yea, his agenda... babylonsister Feb 2021 #48

Thanks, I sit informed. jaxexpat Feb 2021 #50

Unconfirmed, but I heard that only MSNBC is covering the press briefings. OMGWTF Feb 2021 #49

"I'm mad as Hell and I'm not going to take it anymore" BarbD Feb 2021 #51

And to underscore BumRushDaShow Feb 2021 #55

I think there may be benefit to ratcheting down the agenda bucolic_frolic Feb 2021 #52

God damned liberal media. BobTheSubgenius Feb 2021 #53

This article is deceptive. CNN has never aired press Politicub Feb 2021 #56

It's just business. No more catastrophe, move on to more exciting stuff. lindysalsagal Feb 2021 #57

White House activities are returning to normal.. Permanut Feb 2021 #60

Fuck CNN Blue Owl Feb 2021 #62

1st, Trump didn't have any daily press briefing for months. 2nd, CNN should air them ZonkerHarris Feb 2021 #65

it's all about eye-balls folks. IcyPeas Feb 2021 #67

Frankly, I'm glad Cuthbert Allgood Feb 2021 #69

white house press briefings are rarely worth watching under normal presidencies nt msongs Feb 2021 #71