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SSJVegeta

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20. Understandable. FWIW the vast majority of the article outside of the snippet is largely substantial

Reply to W_HAMILTON (Reply #17)

Fri Feb 27, 2026, 01:42 PM

Feb 2026

But I hear where you are coming from.

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The Atlantic: Why I Got Thrown Out of a Jasmine Crockett Rally [View all] SSJVegeta Feb 2026 OP

paywall niyad Feb 2026 #1

Sorry! Fixed... SSJVegeta Feb 2026 #2

Thank you. A very interresting article.. niyad Feb 2026 #3

Based on your snippet, it sounds like Crockett was right. W_HAMILTON Feb 2026 #4

How so? SSJVegeta Feb 2026 #9

The entire snippet was the reporter making the story about herself. W_HAMILTON Feb 2026 #17

Agreed. Elaine wrote an article about herself Quiet Em Feb 2026 #18

Do you mean she spins things rzemanfl Feb 2026 #26

spins things. Quiet Em Feb 2026 #29

No problem. n/t rzemanfl Feb 2026 #30

Understandable. FWIW the vast majority of the article outside of the snippet is largely substantial SSJVegeta Feb 2026 #20

Beacuse the article was about the reporter, not the subject ie Crockett obamanut2012 Feb 2026 #25

The snippet was. Not the article SSJVegeta Feb 2026 #28

Should a candidate snowybirdie Feb 2026 #5

Well, why not? trump does it all the time. mwmisses4289 Feb 2026 #6

The whole point of evil people is to not emulate them SSJVegeta Feb 2026 #10

I probably should have put the sarcasm tag on the first part of my post. mwmisses4289 Feb 2026 #11

Tearing her down?????? snowybirdie Feb 2026 #16

Talarico is extremely competent pinkstarburst Feb 2026 #24

I wasn't referring to Mr. Talrico, mwmisses4289 Feb 2026 #35

Crockett was a victim of the GOP gerrymander LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2026 #37

I found this part in particular didn't look good if true MichMan Feb 2026 #12

Yeah, that's a little much Red Mountain Feb 2026 #14

Wow, she is full of herself, for a reporter! usedtobedemgurl Feb 2026 #21

This is such an important point SSJVegeta Feb 2026 #32

Asking the "reporter" to leave HER event MorbidButterflyTat Feb 2026 #23

Hmm Roy Rolling Feb 2026 #7

Elaine doesn't have to be there to write about Crockett tulipsandroses Feb 2026 #8

Campaign denies it ever happened MichMan Feb 2026 #13

Last sentence from the article..... Red Mountain Feb 2026 #15

Yeah MustLoveBeagles Feb 2026 #19

So Elaine's reasons are that CROCKETT "doesn't have a grasp" and "doesn't care" for the 1st Amendment and UTUSN Feb 2026 #22

I think the Atlantic has hired a Nuzzi. delisen Feb 2026 #27

The primary voters of Texas will decide, gab13by13 Feb 2026 #31

My general comments for B.See Feb 2026 #33

After reading the article it's clear who the author would endorse. sop Feb 2026 #34

Her next article, "Why I Got Thrown Out From The Atlantic". miyazaki Feb 2026 #36

We can hope Mysterian Feb 2026 #38

dems leaning reporters work repub crowds. it's part of the process. why is Crockett afraid? msongs Feb 2026 #39