ACOSTA: Do you agree with Trump's decision to pardon violent people? REP. BURCHETT: If they were truly violent, no. But I don't know that? ACOSTA: What do you mean you don't know? We're showing the footage right now. - ThreadSky

atrupar.com•32 days ago

Jim Acosta was on fire today during this interview with Burchett

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lesliesherman.bsky.social•32 days ago

Definitely a MaGAT…..what a dumb fuck!!

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crunk1977.bsky.social•30 days ago

Do they really believe nobody went to jail for BLM protests? Why are they always so mad at people that were raising bail money for them then?

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claudazur.bsky.social•32 days ago

@jimacosta.bsky.social is really a treasure. Also @erinburnett.bsky.social and @kasie.bsky.social are still doing their job.

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bellastexasmom.bsky.social•32 days ago

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kkbream.bsky.social•32 days ago

I appreciate Jim Acosta and if he leaves his current time spot he will be missed.

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hocuspocusblade.bsky.social•32 days ago

Is this guy's coat glued to his body because he never f*cking takes it off?

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stan-nyc.bsky.social•31 days ago

Burchett is a perfect example of someone who looks at the world through the peephole of trump's alimentary canal

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cairnsgirl.bsky.social•31 days ago

#lmfao 👏 😂😂😂 “ the peephole of Trump’s alimentary canal” 😂 I wish I had thought of that one.

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mumsie.bsky.social•32 days ago

These magas are babies whine whine whine

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deriter.bsky.social•32 days ago

What about....

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marymccarthy.bsky.social•30 days ago

This is a great example of why people should not be “turning off network news.” Great work Acosta. 👏🙌

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smashcat.org•30 days ago

Yeah, except CNN punished him for this by moving him to the graveyard timeslot the SAME DAY. The Trump regime can't stand even the smallest bit of push-back, and CNN is happy to accommodate their demands.

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marymccarthy.bsky.social•30 days ago

But we can’t shoot the messenger; need to keep supporting these hard-working journalists ✍️💙

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georgiegeeez.bsky.social•32 days ago

📌

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wickedraven66.bsky.social•32 days ago

Jim needs to join Meidas Touch Network!!

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professorconst.bsky.social•32 days ago

While Biden did not "pardon" them, it is true that he commuted the sentences of three Chinese nationals: one convicted on child pornography charges and two convicted of espionage-related charges. AND SENT THEM BACK TO CHINA you stupid republican traitors!!

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heymrwilson1.bsky.social•32 days ago

"I don't know" and "I didn't see it" are the immediate caught in a lie responses.

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flypusher713.bsky.social•32 days ago

How much longer can he last at CNN when his bosses have capitulated?

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carrito.bsky.social•32 days ago

He can't say it because he's gargling Trump's balls.

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paulusenfrance.bsky.social•32 days ago

That Burchett fellow is a piece of horse dung!

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cottman3.bsky.social•31 days ago

Maybe CNN knew what they were doing when they moved him to the morning.

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c2snow.bsky.social•32 days ago

Control room still needs a mute button or buzzer when they start to lie like this

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jcdcf1.bsky.social•32 days ago

Back the felon and beat the blue. Shame on the FOP for endorsing this heinous human being

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notthatwaymissy.bsky.social•32 days ago

here's another article about the George Floyd protesters convictions.
https://apnews.com/article/records-rebut-claims-jan-6-rioters-55adf4d46aff57b91af2fdd3345dace8

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notthatwaymissy.bsky.social•32 days ago

once again @RepTimBurchett is LYING about the George Floyd protesters not being convicted of crimes.
https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/20/politics/blm-protesters-analysis/index.html

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claire1.bsky.social•31 days ago

😂
Both these men deserve each other. CNN spent months blaming President Biden for Trump's threats.

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realsense.bsky.social•31 days ago

Burchett is the modern day Byron De La Beckwith.

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mavac78.bsky.social•32 days ago

I fucking hate this bullshit from legacy media. How I long for the days when they just told us the fucking news with factual information and no fake, performative crap for ratings.

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puccinismum.bsky.social•31 days ago

He did great!

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msterib.bsky.social•30 days ago

GoodOleBoyGoober Tim is what we're up against in TN
G

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jordancmeadows.bsky.social•32 days ago

Letting people who beat police officers in the name of Trump is a bad thing. And the fact that Burchett isn’t willing to criticize them or the pardon should be an alarm bell to start being more vigilant and informed as a citizen.

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big1ak.bsky.social•32 days ago

What a POS little man Burshit is!

“Wa wa wa. What about”

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marissamadness.bsky.social•31 days ago

Oh those poor police cars, those are certainly more important than people bashing in cops heads and slamming them between doors and hitting them with flag poles

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krysanne.bsky.social•32 days ago

Jim you certainly took him to school! Loved it!

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annielor731.bsky.social•32 days ago

Dummy can’t even pronounce the word “modicum” correctly as he changes the subject. Why do people elect such clowns?

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ghollis.bsky.social•31 days ago

I Acosta would just say STFU already!

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metanoia29.bsky.social•32 days ago

"You're engaging in whataboutism."

"No. What about..."

🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️ I fucking hate it here.

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knoxhughes.bsky.social•32 days ago

What a coward. I’d think he was a repugnant puke regardless, but I could at least respect Burchett for telling the truth if he would.

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heavyweightlifting.bsky.social•26 days ago

It’s always a shock to watch an elected official and be reminded how unaware most people are that someone with the low level of civility and poor character of Tim Burchett can pass for a good person to elect to office. Who selects rude, patriarchal, condescending, and vicious? He was their pick?

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danielneveu.bsky.social•32 days ago

Acosta should do this every time every time the interviewee begins clinging to the whataboutism teat.
https://makeagif.com/i/Wyjyy-

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robertkstarr.com•32 days ago

"I don't know the case."

Sir, weren't you there?

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dianademarest.bsky.social•32 days ago

That's why CNN is shifting Acosta to the midnight - 2 AM broadcast when most of the country isn't watching. 🤬

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lagloriacubano.bsky.social•30 days ago

@cnn.com was once the authority. #SMH
https://apnews.com/article/cnn-layoffs-digital-journalism-news-6be39d07df264c93c6c7c409ee76f6a3

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wendywendy48.bsky.social•31 days ago

My have things changed

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leohorishny.bsky.social•26 days ago

The fact this line of questioning is unusual for usual news interviews underscores how few are doing the work necessary in their jobs and only doing what keeps them a job. ☹️

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weezerl.bsky.social•32 days ago

I love Jim, need more of him

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scoundrel2.bsky.social•32 days ago

thank goodness! go jim!!!

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jcerda89.bsky.social•32 days ago

They don't back the blue they back their pockets and turn a blind eye

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ursa58.bsky.social•31 days ago

More, More, More, More this is exactly what a Journalist should be doing! I will continue to follow Acosta once he leaves CNN

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carolosity.bsky.social•32 days ago

They always forget there's video...

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nemesys23.bsky.social•32 days ago

Tim Burchett is a media whore and also one of the absolute dumbest members of congress. It's not hard to smack him down if so inclined and not a coward.

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mrsimonali.bsky.social•32 days ago

I’m sure if these people were of colour, they would be moved to gitmo and not pardoned

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gertiebertie.bsky.social•32 days ago

300 people faced federal charges for crimes committed during demonstrations in 2020. Burchett is pretending it's a priority to him, but he'd have known about this if it was.

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/over-300-people-facing-federal-charges-crimes-committed-during-nationwide-demonstrations

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ham215.bsky.social•32 days ago

He’s from Tennessee. Whatcha expect

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alicelov.bsky.social•20 days ago

Hey, your post looks interesting. Great post

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tracylacy84.bsky.social•32 days ago

Came here to say this- there were prosecutions ongoing into 2022 because there were so many cases. But, the media didn’t interview any of those people about how cruel their conditions were, that’s the only difference. Rep politicians are getting their talking points from memes.

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nolan144.bsky.social•32 days ago

Thank god for this guy. There are hardly any others with any courage.

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daniel7680.bsky.social•32 days ago

This guy is pure trash! He has absolutely no integrity at all!!!! Typical republicans!

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posuttrump.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett is a piece of shit liar. https://media.giphy.com/media/wB5r8j6TyHE9e7aJdW/giphy.gif?cid=ecf05e47mbbvjo8gry70rbdj54a2lsgfap4ch127uwlmhjsp&ep=v1_gifs_related&rid=giphy.gif&ct=g

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menenkim.bsky.social•31 days ago

Burchett repeating a lie Trump said about Seattle and Portland protests. Local NPR station @knkx.bsky.social aired the truth after @npr.org aired trumps lies. That’s how local news fights propaganda

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gatormom.bsky.social•32 days ago

This needs to be fucking happening 24/7. Call it out non fucking stop. Dems were handed a gold mine when it comes to fucker releasing them. Use it to our advantage for fucks sake.

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kproud.bsky.social•32 days ago

yet another stupid white guy from the south are there no repugs from Iowa they can bring on? it's because these guys are so easy to target.

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sasquatchesdaddy.bsky.social•32 days ago

This is the only person I would watch on the news at this point. Feels like no one is actually speaking up and holding these horrible people accountable.

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kpjordan.bsky.social•31 days ago

I’ve never wanted to believe in hell so strongly.

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mxmippy.bsky.social•32 days ago

I love how one precinct getting burned down turns into whole towns getting burned down

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junebug1925.bsky.social•32 days ago

That person who committed that arson in MN was a supremacist member.

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b0ndz.bsky.social•32 days ago

These people have no fucking spines. Everything they do is to appease Fuhrer Trump.

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rubialb.bsky.social•32 days ago

Just another spineless hypocrite Republican!

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halcragin.bsky.social•32 days ago

If I hear a white male with a southern accent, I know I’m about to hear a load of absolute bullshit

Confederate fucks never went away

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ridgecaples.bsky.social•32 days ago

“You’re engaging in a game of whataboutism”
“Well, what about what you do at CNN everyday?”
Lol what a dumbass hick

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dookielazer.bsky.social•32 days ago

Really? I don’t see “on fire.” I see the minimal amount of pushback that should be expected of any journalist. If it’s “on fire,” then that’s only in the context of the spectacular failure that is cable TV news.

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rehprof.bsky.social•26 days ago

And he was let go…pushed out…shame on you @cnn.com

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msintexas.bsky.social•32 days ago

Oh he hasn’t seen the tapes omg lies. Is there footage of this creep cowering in fear on J6?

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beachplease2020.bsky.social•32 days ago

That's what I don't understand. All those people cowering behind barricaded doors yet no one is speaking up about letting the rioters off free. Especially because the entire event was based on a lie told by their leader.

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bozzione.bsky.social•32 days ago

Are these people blind? The video and clips since are everywhere! To say you don't know the "case" is rediculous.

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franneep.bsky.social•30 days ago

Burchett is not known for his mensa brain bc he doesn't have one.

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annettna.bsky.social•30 days ago

He can't say it because he worthless. He doesn't represent the people, he represents everything that's wrong with the GOP.

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kellyscaletta.bsky.social•32 days ago

Actually, yes, people did go to jail for that.

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notthatwaymissy.bsky.social•32 days ago

https://apnews.com/article/records-rebut-claims-jan-6-rioters-55adf4d46aff57b91af2fdd3345dace8

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zookdar.bsky.social•32 days ago

Not according to conservative vibes. You know? The only thing that matters to them.

Whenever they're caught it's "The Dems did it worse." Repeat.

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putawomanincharge.bsky.social•32 days ago

And rinse.

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magaqueen4547.bsky.social•32 days ago

Jimbo is a buffoon.

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wuzzupg.bsky.social•32 days ago

He can’t say it coz he’s
🐓 💩

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kellibarnett.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett says in the last four years there have been riots, courthouses burned down, and police cars burned. When did this happen? The only activity such as this I am aware of occurred in 2020, when it was president.

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magneticnorthpaw.bsky.social•32 days ago

Exactly. They're shifting the narrative that the chaos occurred under Biden's watch. Unvarnished gaslighting.

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frankgibbons75.bsky.social•26 days ago

Ya that's what I was thinking. The past 4 years have been pretty peaceful I thought. Did I miss something? Or is it just more republican gaslighting

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spenceman58.bsky.social•32 days ago

Yokel backed into a corner and pivots to BLM. This is getting so old.

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atlantadem.bsky.social•32 days ago

Check out fanone with Pam Brown

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serendipityinfl.bsky.social•32 days ago

Did you see her delicate face when he said Stuart Roades can Fuk Off.
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

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micheleh51.bsky.social•32 days ago

I tuned in just in time to see it.
What a great way to start my day!

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mickthecanuck.bsky.social•31 days ago

The American people have the 2nd Amendment to defend the Constitution.
The military and veterans have sworn an oath. Is it bullshit. Did your fathers and grandfathers die fighting Nazis for nothing.
trump is making suckers of them.
Enough is enough bring it to an end.
Eradicate the oligarchs!

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krisall515.bsky.social•32 days ago

And Burchett will suffer exactly zero consequences for it. 🙄

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pwrussell.bsky.social•32 days ago

The whole MAGA interview playbook on display there. First try some whataboutery. If that doesn’t work, lie. If that still doesn’t work, attack the interviewer.

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rayd53.bsky.social•26 days ago

Jim deserves a medal

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plunderdog903.bsky.social•31 days ago

Where were these riots where Police officers were murdered and cities were burned during the Biden Adminstration?

Lying Pigs. The GOP is a party of lying pigs.

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serendipityinfl.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett pulled out every boggieman word from his arsenal..Soros,DEI,Mandate,Antifa FakeNews Biden,Hunter. The whataboism was all he had, and Jim wasn't having it!! 💥
Then,silly Pamala Brown did everything but gave Commer a hug with the crap he spewed. Her puppy eyes for Goober was vomit inducing.

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serendipityinfl.bsky.social•32 days ago

He cooked that disgusting man. Oh my god, it was glorious!!!!!!

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deprice.bsky.social•32 days ago

Acosta handed him his ass.

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catiek.bsky.social•32 days ago

He did but Burchett doesn't realize it because he was too high on something. Burchett's as much of a mess as Don Jr.

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riots4eva.bsky.social•32 days ago

They always forget the busses filled with arrestees at those protests, who got charged, and served their time

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milsma.bsky.social•26 days ago

Tim Burchett life was threatened leaving the White House? That Elon really needs to tone it down.

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scottyt5nyy.bsky.social•32 days ago

Republicans are fine with #attacktheblue

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liisalee.bsky.social•31 days ago

Thank you, Jim. Great to see someone finally holding feet to fire on this. 🙌

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putawomanincharge.bsky.social•32 days ago

That dude is so FOS.

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johnhatchard.bsky.social•32 days ago

"If you break the law for me, I will protect you."

Gestapo.

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vanessag1.bsky.social•32 days ago

The RAPIST'S butt lickers are the biggest cowards in history. And, please let's "not let him come on" anymore. Burchett is useless.

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radhas.bsky.social•31 days ago

Burchett is a shameless ass, as are all of MAGA apologists.

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delegatedonna.bsky.social•26 days ago

He sure was! It was clear he is tired of the bs

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jaredlipof.bsky.social•32 days ago

I thought Acosta got banished to graveyard shift.

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eve.eveskeets.social•31 days ago

But what about the birds and the dogs and the trees. When you're losing the debate, just throw out a whatabout

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lvprofessor.bsky.social•32 days ago

This coward was no doubt hiding in a closet on January 6.

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lvprofessor.bsky.social•32 days ago

The 90s would also like that barn jacket back

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half-bear-half-man.bsky.social•32 days ago

About 8 years too late for cnn to actually do their job

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pystcat.bsky.social•32 days ago

I have to go back to watching CNN again…but just Acosta.

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peaches18.bsky.social•31 days ago

he's being moved to the graveyard shift

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mylittlecorner.bsky.social•26 days ago

He quit the complacent coward network. CNN

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tracyrebel12.bsky.social•32 days ago

Only time I watch!

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sid-berman.bsky.social•32 days ago

Democracy owes a debt of gratitude to Jim Acosta

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ozarksn.bsky.social•32 days ago

YES! MORE OF THIS! 👏

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fjriii.bsky.social•32 days ago

the riots he mentions, I'm pretty sure those were while trump was in office...

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theebudha.bsky.social•31 days ago

Saying that cnn isn't like fox got Acosta black listed

CNN=FOX

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wmcd88.bsky.social•32 days ago

So Burchett’s argument is that CNN didn’t cover riots during the 1st Trump admin as much as he’d have liked so it’s good that Trump pardoned violent people that attacked police.

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tracylacy84.bsky.social•32 days ago

The idea that no one was prosecuted for protesting in 2020 (under trump’s DOJ) is a flat out lie.

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kansasthefreestate.bsky.social•32 days ago

My daughter is part of the Blue.

She was pissed about the FOP support of Trump.

Now, she wants them to acknowledge they got played by Trump.

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texasbuckley.bsky.social•30 days ago

Please share this link.

FOP did put out a statement criticising Trump's decision.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/22/trump-january-6-pardons-police-union

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kansasthefreestate.bsky.social•30 days ago

That is nice but too late.

They believed a lying liar.

Any sane, semi-intelligent person knew he would do a blanket pardon.

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ham215.bsky.social•32 days ago

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jeannebobeanieisat.bsky.social•32 days ago

Hope she voted accordingly. Otherwise, it just rings hollow. All that to say, she and everyone in this country should be pissed.

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kansasthefreestate.bsky.social•32 days ago

She definitely voted all blue.

She joined the force to help bring change from within.

She treats everyone as a human, and since she is in a small city, people know her by name.

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rachcake.bsky.social•32 days ago

God bless her

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lynnho.bsky.social•32 days ago

You go Jim!

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convictedfelon2025.bsky.social•27 days ago

that fire got him fired. He is out of CNN.

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melbaggers.bsky.social•31 days ago

This is MAGA’s go-to tactic. Deflect. Make them answer. US journalists may finally learn to be more like their UK and Aussie counterparts

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lindakr.bsky.social•25 days ago

As a Scot, that entitled southern drawl is so painful on the ear when it's speaking absolute s**t.

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jackalololol.bsky.social•32 days ago

He knows Trump was president when the BLM stuff was going on right? Not to mention 90+% of protests were peaceful

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mckick.bsky.social•31 days ago

@tennessee
@trumpvoters
This is the guy you voter for… seriously?

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bobbing2.bsky.social•31 days ago

🎯

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atrupar.com•32 days ago

Acosta to Burchett: "This is not Fox, congressman. You can't just spin a tale and pull the wool over people's eyes."

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oeishik.bsky.social•32 days ago

Ooh. Good work, Mr. Acosta! https://youtu.be/3IoYFFE-LJE

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rlsnyder46211605.bsky.social•32 days ago

And as a result of Acosta asking the tough questions and demanding accountability, CEO of CNN punishes him by moving him to graveyard 12 midnight-2a spot. I hope he resigns and moves to a progressive platform.

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thisisme7.bsky.social•31 days ago

I read that that job is in California, he and his family been in the Washington, DC area for years.

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rlsnyder46211605.bsky.social•31 days ago

Yes, i understand if he accepts the job he would have to move to LA. Even with a 12-2a show, he will still reach audiences in Pacific and European time zones.

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nolan144.bsky.social•32 days ago

That move isn't a done deal, is it?

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rlsnyder46211605.bsky.social•32 days ago

No. At this point just ‘potential’. But this is how journalists are threatened

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tracerbullet.bsky.social•32 days ago

There isn't one

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rlsnyder46211605.bsky.social•32 days ago

Of course there are. Check out https://www.freespeech.org and the many progressive podcasts on YouTube

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hoogrection.bsky.social•32 days ago

Right thinking will be rewarded, George Orwell.

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oldoldblue.bsky.social•32 days ago

“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
― George Orwell, 1984

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janiceforalaska.bsky.social•30 days ago

I’m interested in knowing more about this claim that police officers were killed and no one was arrested.
Sounds like one of those things that never happened the most.

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rotcityriot.bsky.social•30 days ago

I'd have to dig deeper, but I suspect this is about the officer that had two strokes after the coup attempt. While his death was "from natural causes", it's been stated that the violence in the attempt played a role.

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janiceforalaska.bsky.social•30 days ago

No, I think he is alluding to the so-called antifa/black rights riots, especially after the Floyd murder, where the right claims all sorts of other things happened.

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debi58.bsky.social•32 days ago

TELL HIM JIM...

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urbanexile.bsky.social•31 days ago

Burchett is a thin-skinned closet case who has no juice in congress, which is why they send him out to do know-nothing interviews. He NEVER appears publicly before constituents, ever, because he can't defend himself. He is a traitor - he sidled up to Perry and signed on to throw out the election.

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biscuitdrives.bsky.social•32 days ago

We are NOT watching cartoons because of journalists slamming trump, we are tuning out because of CNN’s silence. These pardons are a prime, daily, hourly example.
Excellent interview, Jim!

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notaspiring2bhmbl.bsky.social•32 days ago

"This is CNN, this is the news" is such a bar. If only the rest of the network felt that way.

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lbblaura.bsky.social•32 days ago

These people are beyond belief. Bring back the Confederacy!

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chakanawe.bsky.social•32 days ago

STOP PUTTING THESE FKKKING AZZHOLES ON TV!!!!

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fiddlesticksfl.bsky.social•32 days ago

This is exactly how Congressmen lose the respect of Americans.

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njgirl1981.bsky.social•31 days ago

Burchett DC office phone number…202-225-5435. Let him know what a spineless, piece of crap he is!

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therightwaye.bsky.social•31 days ago

Lol, someone answered and then hung up.

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prrh.bsky.social•31 days ago

Thx. I called.

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njgirl1981.bsky.social•31 days ago

Thank you!! We need to keep shaming all of the politicians putting party over country.

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selenawrites.bsky.social•32 days ago

Glad to see it, but he’s about 6yrs too late, I’m afraid.

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chickenwizard.bsky.social•32 days ago

I would just cut this freak off and explain they can't be interviewed if they are just spewing lies and rhetoric.

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aldog87.com•32 days ago

Good job, Acosta. Burchett is a quisling piece of shit.

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independentmedia.bsky.social•32 days ago

That was the old CNN, the new CNN is going to try and if they can't, bury you.

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annapurna1.bsky.social•32 days ago

Ever since Jim went after trump when he served as the network's chief WH correspondent during the first blowhard baby boy trump reign & trump revoked his press pass, Jims on my daily watch list! He does what most reporters don't have the the balls to do, push back!

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deeheathwriter.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett thinks he's important

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dianewpb.bsky.social•32 days ago

I hope CNN doesn't try to squash Jim Acosta. But you know they will try.

A great show would be Jim Acosta and Jessica Tarlov from Fox on MSNBC in place of Mika and Joe..

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greased7.bsky.social•31 days ago

MSNBC has several people who would be excellent replacements. Katie Phang, Michael Steele, Ali Vitali, several others. Pick two or three and fire Joe and Mika.

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nolan144.bsky.social•32 days ago

I seriously despise Joe & Mika. Joe for being a pompous asshat & Mika for simpering around him like he's her master.

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autismdrawscanada.bsky.social•31 days ago

Are you going to believe me or your lying eyes?

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umberto2.bsky.social•32 days ago

Tim Birchett is an absolute liar and coward and cannot respond to the actual subject matter, which is 1/6 pardons.

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alanjf.bsky.social•32 days ago

Imagine four years on, all the coverage J6 got on news channels on that day, and the criminal trails (bar entertainment fox) plus the footage shown at the J6 committee hearings. And he stands there, straight face, and says he never saw any of it

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trvth.bsky.social•32 days ago

This guy just gained a fan. This is what we need, though the language could do to be harsher.

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silvermeow.bsky.social•32 days ago

Jim, we need you. Please keep doing this!!!!!!

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sisterunity.bsky.social•32 days ago

Feisty lil nazi

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jmgchi.bsky.social•32 days ago

Over 10,000 people were arrested during the BLM riots.

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cindynyc.bsky.social•31 days ago

They are moving him... this is the reason we are leaving CNN in droves.... they suck.

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caruddy.bsky.social•31 days ago

What time slot?

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still-rusty.bsky.social•31 days ago

My understanding is that he's been "moved" to a very, very late time slot - midnight or later.

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dreamingtrue.bsky.social•32 days ago

What a lying sack

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tcrimson05t.bsky.social•32 days ago

Finally someone with a backbone

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tanzanite68.bsky.social•32 days ago

🤣🤣🤣👍👍👍

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eyesofpercept.bsky.social•32 days ago

What kind of videos does Trump have of Tim Burchett? Must be pretty awful.

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drspedinnv.bsky.social•32 days ago

Oh, he’s been threatened? Would he like the Capital police to protect him? 🙄

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ohsciencenerd.bsky.social•32 days ago

I taught middle schoolers for years. Burchett is more like a first grader, always trying to deflect with, “But what about..?” I can’t even listen to them anymore!

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cornhusker489.bsky.social•32 days ago

@cnn.com This is journalism. This is what every one of your reporters should be doing! Fight for us!!

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welshrarebit.bsky.social•32 days ago

Acosta is determined to go down fighting.

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screamline.bsky.social•32 days ago

At least someone with a mic is. The rest are laying down or propping up the lies

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marccunat.bsky.social•32 days ago

Next question should be a question about the Jan 6th pipe bomber who is still at large. https://bsky.app/profile/marccunat.bsky.social/post/3lgdtxzinh22y

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trvth.bsky.social•32 days ago

You.mean Marjorie?

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heymrwilson1.bsky.social•32 days ago

Needs more interruption and mic cutting or the loudest bully gets his way.

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doch22.bsky.social•32 days ago

And I support him 100%

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dagenheim.bsky.social•32 days ago

Too little too late

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leslietalbot.bsky.social•32 days ago

They all need to learn to not try to defend themselves when the whatabout-ism starts. Just simply say, "Yeah, those riots were really bad too, but that's not what we're talking about." Then cut them off if they continue to filibuster.

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picardi.bsky.social•32 days ago

who voted for that guy? oh right, same idiots who voted for drumpf

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posuttrump.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett is a piece of shit liar. https://media.giphy.com/media/wB5r8j6TyHE9e7aJdW/giphy.gif?cid=ecf05e47mbbvjo8gry70rbdj54a2lsgfap4ch127uwlmhjsp&ep=v1_gifs_related&rid=giphy.gif&ct=g

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mskesha12.bsky.social•32 days ago

@meidastouch.com @thetnholler.bsky.social

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mskesha12.bsky.social•32 days ago

Acosta is amazing, Burchett is a
POS.

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eddie0028.bsky.social•32 days ago

And it all means nothing.
tfg released violent felons in the u.s. the same way he released 1500 ##taliban terrorist in #Afghanistan that attacked and killed our military.
They do the same thing here.

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corona-limes.bsky.social•32 days ago

What a dick!! Jim will be fired from CNN for this..

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thenewslizard.bsky.social•32 days ago

Ol TIMMY B is a stupid southern bitch

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justemily.bsky.social•31 days ago

Go get em, Acosta.

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thesnarktank.bsky.social•32 days ago

Damn. He’s leaving it all on the field, isn’t he?

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jayrayg.bsky.social•31 days ago

He helped cause this by sane washing and normalizing trump.

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dovewoman.bsky.social•31 days ago

He seldom does. There are a few who don’t. A very few.

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jayrayg.bsky.social•31 days ago

Ok. Thats fair. And There are much worse. I’m just fed up with MSM and legacy media. 😩

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projectzeeker1982.bsky.social•32 days ago

“This is not Fox”. I love it

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ridgecaples.bsky.social•32 days ago

Why does it always seem to be Tennessee that attracts the dumbest, most inbred looking congressmen?

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kevincasey.bsky.social•32 days ago

“Mah lawf was threatened after comin’ outta this klan rally.”

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voiceofshay.bsky.social•32 days ago

😮 that’s really the thoughts of a republican insider 🤦🏽‍♀️ Well, he thinks just like frump 🤷🏿‍♀️

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chetthejet.bsky.social•32 days ago

Blame the Democrats who didn't vote in 2025. Blame the Republicans who voted for Trump in 2025 who knew he was going to pardon the insurrectionists. It's pointless to blame a reporter for what we knew what Trump was going to do when elected.

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willkoebke.bsky.social•32 days ago

Who is blaming a reporter?

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voiceofshay.bsky.social•32 days ago

Since we know who to blame, let’s correct the democrats problem and create a plan to take our democracy back!! Educate, Cybersecurity, Voting Machines,Mobilize. I’m sure I missed something, it’s a start.

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battycaver.bsky.social•32 days ago

Jeez what a disrespectful asshole.

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lumily1.bsky.social•31 days ago

SpongeBob is not on Cartoon Network, you fucking moron, its on Nickelodeon!

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barfae.bsky.social•32 days ago

That was fabulous!

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odie48.bsky.social•32 days ago

Rep Burchett doesn’t know it because dear leader didn’t tell him it was true. These idiots think all of us are as clueless as their cult.

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softinfestedsummer.bsky.social•32 days ago

My god this dude is nothing more than a lying twitter troll

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june5cleaver.bsky.social•32 days ago

He got off the air & immediately texted a buddy & said I gottem with that SpongeBob dig, didn't I?
They cannot talk about anything without using whataboutism.

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softinfestedsummer.bsky.social•32 days ago

Its all false equivalencies, always.

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leolenny46.bsky.social•32 days ago

Jim why have these fuckers on. Their lips are moving they’re lying. You need a mute button and push it every time they lie

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mattypgh.bsky.social•32 days ago

Where’s your concern for the police cars that burned? Did I understand that correctly?

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kuuipo13.bsky.social•32 days ago

Thank you Jim! Burchett is just another bootlicker

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lvonbluesky.bsky.social•32 days ago

This is the 🔥 we need from all pro-democracy media over the next 4 hears.

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mysticlee123.bsky.social•32 days ago

Nice!

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scottyt5nyy.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett = Burshit

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vanessag1.bsky.social•32 days ago

People DID go to jail. Burchett is hanging on to a job is all he's doing.

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rebeccaharkness.swifties.social•32 days ago

What riot this week threatened this guys life?

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deedlerock.bsky.social•32 days ago

I dread when he has Burchett on but he always handles it. Always glad when it's over.

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stilljupe.bsky.social•31 days ago

They will never admit that J6 is everything Democrats and the Courts said it was and that orange ritz is exactly who Americans thinks he is. Talking to his sycophants doesn’t help, they will never admit to the truth about J6. Now, it’s all a moot point, it will never make into the history books.

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cruthritter.bsky.social•32 days ago

The people that voted for this douche should be embarrassed!

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laa2.bsky.social•32 days ago

Republicans have no spine.

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laa2.bsky.social•32 days ago

If his life was threatened then I guess I wouldnt be happy they got out.

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lynnc1955.bsky.social•32 days ago

He is trump's least liked reporter. So he's punished for doing a good job. trump is rewarded for doing a bad job

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lisettek.bsky.social•32 days ago

👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏

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floridadab.bsky.social•32 days ago

Man is history going to be kind to Acosta if he keeps this up. Journalists if you want to see how to step the f up and be a real journalists watch this. And you will reap the reward down the road in your career if that’s what motivates you because this insanity will not last

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bethsanders.bsky.social•32 days ago

How does Jim stay so calm with him? I'm at home and that man is giving me the shakes wanting to yell at him. LOL

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kemek.bsky.social•32 days ago

Yes he can. They've been doing it for almost a decade and it obviously works.

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comradekilo.bsky.social•32 days ago

Jim should've straight up just accused him. Fuckin libel laws need to go.

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comradekilo.bsky.social•32 days ago

Correct indeed, comrade.

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catsforpeace2.bsky.social•32 days ago

Acosta is not obeying in advance.

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chief1970p.bsky.social•31 days ago

If his life was threatened he deserves it with this fucking response. Reap what you sow assbag.

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a-monie.bsky.social•31 days ago

We can only hope it is

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crabaghast.bsky.social•32 days ago

I always feel compelled to apologize for Burchett, as he is from my state (and city). Kudos to Acosta for holding his feet to the fire. I hope it matters.

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cherlundq.bsky.social•32 days ago

Resisting Trump and his administration will come at a cost, but the cost of letting the poison spread is much higher. At least, SOME people know that and are willing to put up or shut up. Acosta is taking this on, as did Peter Alexander yesterday.
https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8FGEcgR/

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annesones.bsky.social•32 days ago

Acosta is really good!

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ladyboater.bsky.social•32 days ago

He sounds like a sulky 14 year old complaining how unfair his punishment is

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charlie1999.bsky.social•32 days ago

It's not Fox, but it is CNN, which is dedicated to platforming professional liars.

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coderider.bsky.social•32 days ago

You know just saying something doesn't make it true, but I guess the projection here is so loud that you wouldn't even be able to hear the truth.

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otherguyfromwham.bsky.social•32 days ago

A fucking men.

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ctopia089.bsky.social•32 days ago

He is just another lying FASCIST REPUBLICAN!

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tracerbullet.bsky.social•32 days ago

NO SIR over here on CNN we most definitely didn't carry water for that rapist felon 🥴

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kokojoe.bsky.social•31 days ago

Too little too late. They realize Trump is going to come at them and now play hardball?

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laspring.bsky.social•32 days ago

How do these people get elected?? We need more reporters like him.

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shainverow.bsky.social•32 days ago

Holy shit. That’s actually really good journalism on CNN! I’m kind of shocked, usually they’re very happy to “leave it there” and let that kind of stuff go unchallenged.

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synthaholic.bsky.social•32 days ago

@jimacosta.bsky.social Whenever you have Burchett on you should always ask him about his contention that Republicans are compromised by drugs and hookers. The press let him make this accusation without ever being held to account. And he now acts as though he has no fear of being asked about it.

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minniebee.bsky.social•32 days ago

Suddenly, he's a bad a$$. When you lie down with hogs...(I'm not giving dogs a bad name. Besides, hogs have no qualms about rooting around in their own "dirt" - minding my mouth...)

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beniciodeltaurus.bsky.social•32 days ago

So how long before Acosta is out?

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raycat77.bsky.social•32 days ago

Just for the record, and in the event that facts still matter, over 14,000 people were arrested over those riots.

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ladydit.bsky.social•32 days ago

Respect

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lavegannative.bsky.social•32 days ago

Well he said they are watching the sponge bob reruns. Now there is nothing with sponge bob if you’re a child. Adults watching sponge Bob reruns… well I guess the ones who vote for him the republicans and the 🍊 do

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josephcappadonia.bsky.social•32 days ago

Jim is going down swinging🫡

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twixicat.bsky.social•32 days ago

Weren't there trials? Didn't evidence have to be presented?

This was not one of those "many people are saying" things.

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cindic324.bsky.social•32 days ago

This is insane. Comparing apples to oranges. Keep it up @jimacosta.bsky.social , we need you !

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catiek.bsky.social•32 days ago

Bravo @jimacosta.bsky.social

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discovernl.bsky.social•26 days ago

I don't know who Burchett is (and don't want to know). I do know that bullies (clearly what that fella Burchett is) tend to have nothing of substance to say, so they try to sound important by talking over others. It fails every time

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lavegannative.bsky.social•32 days ago

No way. The 🍊 is completely running MSM. I’m glad he went down fighting. He will be back doing something else.

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snidleywhiplash.bsky.social•32 days ago

That was the BLM. Protest during Trump’s reign

They need to get some different talking points

Whaddaboutism
Fuck Burchett and the MAGA horse he rode in on .

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misd-16.bsky.social•32 days ago

That is why CNN wants to send @jimacosta.bsky.social to the graveyard shift.

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840jcollins.bsky.social•32 days ago

Does it matter that he’s talking about riots that occurred during the Trump admin? He can’t even get his facts straight cause he’s full of shit

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rubymcrae.bsky.social•32 days ago

He can't answer honestly so he plays word games.

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theonlyjunedoe.bsky.social•32 days ago

"You're engaging in whataboutism..."

Reply: "What about..."

Burchett is a moron.

Stupid is what's killing us.

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sobroquet.bsky.social•32 days ago

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kaisersbiggestfans.bsky.social•31 days ago

GREED !

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paulbiedermann.bsky.social•31 days ago

“It’s political.” There, the GOP congressman said it.

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mlinco.bsky.social•32 days ago

This is what needs to be asked of those in Congress every day. Rachel Maddow had an excellent show on this last night, watch it.

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carriesweet.bsky.social•32 days ago

No wonder CNN is pushing Acosta to the graveyard shift. He stands up for the truth and CNN no longer allows that.

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djjakej.bsky.social•32 days ago

Exactly

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moniquemichelle.bsky.social•32 days ago

Good thing we can share. 24/7

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julibcr.bsky.social•32 days ago

I guess I will have to take them off my queue

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darnett.bsky.social•32 days ago

LOVE Jim Acosta...

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lybertasalma.bsky.social•32 days ago

Sacrificium Intellectus

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basscleffer.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett is just another tool riding the Felon-in-Chief’s trail.

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thejohny.bsky.social•31 days ago

Should everything be black and white? Shouldn’t we look within our hearts a forgiveness and redemption for those who have wronged our communities? Prisons should be abolished! Revenge is not a justice!

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destinyredding.bsky.social•32 days ago

🤣😭❤️

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captev.bsky.social•31 days ago

Not enough. Reporters and dems need to keep going. Make them uncomfortable and keep going. Than go more and more. Keep attacking them. Make them squirm. They know they can walk all over reporters. Especially cnn and msnbc because from the top down they are only worried about their fcc license.

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roswarrior.bsky.social•31 days ago

LIAR!

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dmfeil1960.bsky.social•32 days ago

F’ing goober

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sunnydazehaze.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchette probably thinks that Trump was telling the truth when he said he was wrongfully accused of rape by a woman who wasn’t “attractive enough (to rape)”.

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christiew.bsky.social•31 days ago

There was EVIDENCE presented at trial, they received due process, and were convicted/pled guilty to violent crimes.

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sweetclementine.bsky.social•27 days ago

Every reporter needs to ask every single congress person this question over and over and over again. They should be ashamed.

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joejinis.bsky.social•30 days ago

Sorry my eyes cannot see !

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kwijybo.bsky.social•31 days ago

He's from Tennessee, so he's a special brand of MAGA idiot.

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urlcannonbear.bsky.social•32 days ago

Trump should have to pardon him for that STUPID jacket..

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wsuch.bsky.social•32 days ago

Every interview needs to be like this - this should be the norm

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vfry.bsky.social•32 days ago

🔥🔥🔥

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catbertlisa.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett is full of shit and so damn hypocritical. He tries to employ the "look over there" approach to not answering Jim's questions about pardons for January 6th violent offenders. It is a typical ploy used by Republicans when they want to dodge inconvenient questions. They do not back the blue!

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hurditbee4.bsky.social•32 days ago

How many times will I say "Go fuck yourselves, Nazi trash!" this year?

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nebiyah7.bsky.social•32 days ago

Another one bites the dust...dead & blind!

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jbrdtrd.bsky.social•32 days ago

MAGA are the biggest whatabouters in the world. What about this? What about that? They never stay focused on Trump’s obvious negatives long enough to condemn them. He gets a free pass on everything from the cult members.

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minniebee.bsky.social•32 days ago

The Bob and Weave!

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kristen008.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett made a complete ass of himself

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stoney123.bsky.social•32 days ago

That’s easy when you’re a massive asshole!

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judgemegapolis.bsky.social•32 days ago

also never developed past the asshole so he is disabled with the condition of arsehole.

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genxjennifer.bsky.social•32 days ago

They keep blaming “politics” for their abject moral failure.

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fabiogcalzada.bsky.social•32 days ago

Quite frankly, if I was an American, considering that for all intents and purposes, just after 2 days of Trump in power, it is now a lawless autocracy, I would be preparing for the worse.

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allantwarren.bsky.social•30 days ago

"What about what President Biden did?" Deflection 🤷🏽‍♂️

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stretchcunningham.bsky.social•32 days ago

When cornered, always go to whataboutism.

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marijuwannabeer.bsky.social•32 days ago

These people are too comfortable. To far removed from the problem. They didn’t have to stand there and defend the capital. They would’ve run and let the rioters in. They are cowards. Never would that person fight for anything.

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teresalfenton.bsky.social•32 days ago

Cowardly words.

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njcnlr.bsky.social•31 days ago

Thank you Jim Acost!

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njcnlr.bsky.social•31 days ago

Rep Birdshit is the epitome of a spineless shill. Would sell out his mother for Trump.

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debi58.bsky.social•32 days ago

MAGA MORON....

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mundoh.bsky.social•32 days ago

This guy is an idiot, but., I doubt the felon thinks he’s useful

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ravanelliterry.bsky.social•32 days ago

Did he not say "it depends what colour they are"?

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awakeneddragon.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett: "Please, help me pretend reality doesn't exist!"

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katsnewlife.bsky.social•32 days ago

How could he not know that when I know that!

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piratesandpoets.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett is another Nazi from Knoxville Tennessee. Decent people hate that goose stepping mother fucker.

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julibcr.bsky.social•31 days ago

I gotta say, tRump and his shenanigans have not been good for my proper use of language.

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ilovemydaughters.bsky.social•32 days ago

He is scum and NEVER going to say anything bad bout HIS king! He has wat about syndrome!🤢🐀🤢🐀

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annabail.bsky.social•32 days ago

Keep it up !! Starving the beast only makes it go quiet... Keep holding their feet to the fire and press on !! Make them uncomfortable!! If they begin to deny interviews, report that too!

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uniqueseed.bsky.social•32 days ago

Noooo

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jpl1.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett is not as stupid as he looks. He knows

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minniebee.bsky.social•32 days ago

Agree - courage goes out the window, mimicry and cowardice take over.

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prince61.bsky.social•32 days ago

Why don’t they just say that they are afraid of Trump and so they agree with him 100% of the time ?

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jennywrenmatthews.bsky.social•32 days ago

Tim Burchett talks in freaking inbred circles.

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ashes2009.bsky.social•32 days ago

Once again the GOP (GESTAPO OWNED PARTY) glosses over the subject matter as if there's nothing to see here. Just good standing citizens destroying our Capitol Building and threatening to hang the Vice President of the United States. I guess it didn't happen because the fucken moron didn't see it.

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cherie-beachgirl.bsky.social•32 days ago

Republicans are deaf, blind, and stupid. Not a one of them should be allowed to serve in office.

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chrros.bsky.social•31 days ago

Acosta is the only real journalist left at CNN. Except maybe hristiane Amanpour.

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geoff61.bsky.social•31 days ago

Republicans asinine word salad gaslighting is designed to manipulate their low IQ voters. Every tactic possible must be employed by non-MAGA citizens to remove them from every office all the way down to dog catcher.

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thinkingrealhard.bsky.social•32 days ago

Why does CNN want to banish Acosta to the graveyard shift?

See above. 👆

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evelynred845.bsky.social•32 days ago

Shame on every last one of these MAGA FLUNKIES.

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gargoylegal.bsky.social•30 days ago

Oh the gas-lightening!!!

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golfgate.bsky.social•31 days ago

FFS, I can't believe we are going to get four more years of this Ostrich cosplay by elected Rs...

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seriouslydemented.bsky.social•32 days ago

They are such assholes it is almost unbelievable a human being could be so stupid and still be able to talk.

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hometreez.bsky.social•32 days ago

This is so pitiful. These people lie through their teeth.

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mtbacklash.bsky.social•31 days ago

Anyone who votes the STUPID people into Washington are just as dumb. Imagine saying the trashing of the people Capitol was not violent! This guy should be arrested and jailed for stupidity.

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rafvelu.bsky.social•32 days ago

But what about!!!

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deriter.bsky.social•32 days ago

Redneck!
Him an Cheney should go hunting!

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wisegirl2.bsky.social•32 days ago

Good idea!

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pegasus1177.bsky.social•31 days ago

They were also found guilty of or plead guilty to violent crimes in a court of law, that's a pretty good indicator 🙄

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cinmenz.bsky.social•32 days ago

I just posted on FB...to Burchett.

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kirbydog.bsky.social•31 days ago

#Timburchettisanazi

Let's get that started, shall we?

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anniek72.bsky.social•32 days ago

If this was done for the past 10 years by anyone with a shred of decency as a journalist, there would have been no President Trump.

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midnightblue46.bsky.social•32 days ago

📌

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thewhorticulturist.bsky.social•32 days ago

They’re all children. They have the maturity of actual children.

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finnyh.bsky.social•31 days ago

The answer of a coward!

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gigibu.bsky.social•32 days ago

History Lesson

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gigibu.bsky.social•31 days ago

READ IT HERE: https://12ft.io/proxy

Copy/Paste, repost it on your websites, blogs, whatever, just get it out there.✊️🙏

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janegi.bsky.social•32 days ago

Now you understand why Jim Acosta is being taken off the air. He reports the news.

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wisegirl2.bsky.social•32 days ago

Oh no! I hadn’t heard that. Trump didn’t like him. Just like Trump didn’t like black women journalists. Remember how he treated them in press conferences?

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janegi.bsky.social•32 days ago

Jim's being moved to late night.

https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/jim-acosta-cnn-backlash-overnight-shift-1236277289/

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julibcr.bsky.social•31 days ago

I will watch him online every day.

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artemis46.bsky.social•32 days ago

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falconio.bsky.social•31 days ago

Another spineless Trump cocksniffer .

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laniboss.bsky.social•32 days ago

The amount of makeup remover Republican senators must buy every week to remove the clown makeup after each day must be crazy.

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convenor.bsky.social•32 days ago

What Republican "respect for the law" looks like.

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junebug1925.bsky.social•32 days ago

Every reporter needs to ask from here until 1/6/29, if it’s ok to beat cops.
Ask if there should be no protection at the Capitol for congress.
Ask if citizens could suggest days that the Capitol police take off, so they can attack the Capitol at random times and beat congress people with immunity.

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julibcr.bsky.social•32 days ago

All great ideas!

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marcsyd.bsky.social•32 days ago

One more lying pathetic GOP congressman.

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professorconst.bsky.social•32 days ago

Whataboutism

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dingodingo14.bsky.social•32 days ago

Biden commuted death sentences to life sentences. That's not the same thing as releasing violent criminals.

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julibcr.bsky.social•31 days ago

Far from it. And the rest of the family members he pardoned haven't committed crimes nor are they liable to!

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julibcr.bsky.social•32 days ago

Exactly right. Not even close.

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flypusher713.bsky.social•32 days ago

I hope that in the end cowards like this will have sold their souls for nothing.

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tamera-westcoast.bsky.social•32 days ago

Nothing except their eternal damnation 👹

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moldyteeth.bsky.social•32 days ago

This POS cannot answer it then tries to pivot.

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aquaten.bsky.social•32 days ago

Won't even answer a clearly moral question, this is the guy looking for the truth on UAP/UFO good luck, he has no spine

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diggz02478.bsky.social•31 days ago

Burchett: If only there were some kind of proof that violence occurred....

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hawthornep.bsky.social•32 days ago

Are you mentally disabled AND blind Rep Burchett? They were convicted of violent crimes.

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cookiecasia.bsky.social•31 days ago

There are no words to describe that a leader of our country could do such a horrible thing and put ALL citizens safety at risk by releasing these violent criminals back into society.

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txkat.bsky.social•31 days ago

Why did the video cut off before he responded to Jim’s question?

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always-taxing.bsky.social•32 days ago

Come on Tennessee.......vote for better representatives!

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liberalrage.bsky.social•32 days ago

How do these people live with themselves?

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carrito.bsky.social•32 days ago

It's like watching petulant toddlers fighting over a toy. I don't think I can stomach this level of stupidity.

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sgiglasvegas.bsky.social•32 days ago

The MAGA morons have no integrity or spine. They must be called out EVERYTIME!!!

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in-prose93.bsky.social•25 days ago

What’s interesting about videos is how many others directly participating in the rally riot event
I have to literally say an event riot
So anyone who doesn’t believe in criminal activity just isn’t sure of themselves in truth

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stevewilson44.bsky.social•32 days ago

We’re living in some wild times.

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mdpb53.bsky.social•32 days ago

And that's the problem with politicians.

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skeptocapital.com•32 days ago

All they have at the end is whataboutism.

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green4you.bsky.social•32 days ago

Good job Jim! Unfortunately they will always engage in whataboutism instead of condemning a single issue they bring out a litany of bs that is entirely right wing propaganda.

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voiceofshay.bsky.social•32 days ago

😱 I hate whataboutism, it’s a lack not being able to express your point! Like siblings fighting over a video game 🤦🏽‍♀️

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notdonna.bsky.social•31 days ago

It's really annoying. "What about other crime?" What about it!?

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osbi.bsky.social•32 days ago

I actually hope these people have to stand before God and try to give these answers. If only ....

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wheelsuckeryyc.bsky.social•31 days ago

See no evil…

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kingdot.bsky.social•32 days ago

Acosta plays no games.

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kingdot.bsky.social•32 days ago

🤣🤣 he forgot eh? PLENTY of documentaries about that day, I've watched them all, maybe he should brush up on that dark day of January 6th 2021.

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debbief.bsky.social•31 days ago

Burchett is not worth a minute of anyone’s time.

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sticksman.bsky.social•32 days ago

Forget Republicans showing an ounce of integrity and spine over anything with Trump. It's only going to get worse the more normalized authoritarian oligarchic this all gets. The meathead ignoramus base on the right is going to grow and with it more resistance to ANY pushback. It's bad enough already

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reinanijinsky.bsky.social•31 days ago

Thank you🙏🏼 for taking the time to like & RT my posts! 🌟🐈‍⬛🐾🐕‍🦺🌟It is much appreciated❣️

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prsf04.bsky.social•32 days ago

It’s his responsibility to know this!

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calc88.bsky.social•31 days ago

Wilful ignorance.

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nowhining.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett is an idiot. But he is from Tennessee...

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thomasdahlen.bsky.social•32 days ago

What a spineless, pathetic little man. It's truly amazing to see him try to turn his brain into a pretzel.

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itsbirdiebitch.bsky.social•32 days ago

So, the answer is yes, he is fine with people beating the police as long as they support Trump. This is not really a surprising take, they’ve told us all along they have no backbone.

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billfromwisconsin.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett. Another good ol’ boy 🤡.

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maddieknowsbest-3.bsky.social•31 days ago

More of this type of push back is needed. Way more. But honestly, how do you combat the deliberate ignorance of Burchett and the rest of Congress and the Senate. They will never, ever admit the truth that is right in front of them.

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adeniyis.bsky.social•32 days ago

I get what he’s trying to get him to admit but these republicans are void of morals. They’re hypocritical scumbags that’ll never admit wrong doing when the evidence is clear as day. We’ve seen the same charade over & over again since 2016

Dems need to start fighting back fire for fire.

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viczjoyz.bsky.social•31 days ago

The jurors, judges and prosecutors know. Most of the country knows. Members of Congress that don’t know are either dumb as rocks or completely sold out not to our country, but to Donald Trump. To their everlasting shame.

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1blues1.bsky.social•32 days ago

Truthiness and alternative facts galore.

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repubsuck25.bsky.social•32 days ago

No I don’t agree with pardons for those insurrectionist.

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anitamann.bsky.social•32 days ago

So is the theory that if Biden let violent criminals go it’s STILL okay for trump to do it?

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tomsomething.bsky.social•32 days ago

Did Biden free violent criminals?

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anitamann.bsky.social•32 days ago

I think he pardoned only non-violent

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julibcr.bsky.social•32 days ago

No. He only changed their sentences to life without parole.

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woodrow-swillson.bsky.social•32 days ago

No. He commuted the death sentence to life without parole for a bunch of people. Not even remotely similar to a pardon, but of course, they act like he just let them out on the streets, cuz theyre too fucking stupid to know the difference.

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baymama.bsky.social•32 days ago

Don’t these Republicans miss their loss dignity at all

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lolilollolilol.bsky.social•32 days ago

Reich OberGruppenFührer Burchett

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rialmi.bsky.social•32 days ago

They're not allowed to believe their own lyin' eyes... not when Fearless Leader says not to.... incredible, and disgusting.

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blueblood69.bsky.social•31 days ago

I have fascist goggles can't you see??

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mableysconcerned.bsky.social•32 days ago

Total DARVO:
* DENY wrongdoing.
* ATTACK the questioner, their credibility, motives, or mental state.
* REVERSE blame, claiming to be the actual victim.
* OBSTRUCT & avoid any meaningful resolution or accountability.
Often used by those in power or privilege to abuse, harass, or harm.

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derekmoulton.bsky.social•32 days ago

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gorubenruben.bsky.social•32 days ago

Oralè Resister
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Know your rights #aclu
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Apoyo a todos Mexicanos!
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kalindas5810.bsky.social•32 days ago

Always twist and deflect. It was a freaking insurrection and to say you dont know the case, well you shouldn’t be holding an office.

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johnjam101.bsky.social•32 days ago

The hypocrisy is unlimited

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jmchale3.bsky.social•32 days ago

Holy shit so much gaslighting

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flblade1889.bsky.social•32 days ago

These "men" who have bent and continue to bend the knee in service of a felonious rapist reality show host are a stain on our society. May history remember them as the cowards they are.

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rayoso.bsky.social•31 days ago

But…but….IT WAS JUST A PEACEFUL GUIDED TOUR! HONEST, I SWEAR!

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senterpe.bsky.social•32 days ago

Could also have brought up the fact that they went through a trial with defender and prosecutor and evidence presented before a judge or jury.

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resistor1212.bsky.social•32 days ago

The face of every R today - cowardly, dumb as crap, lying through their teeth and knees rubbed red from kneeling to kiss the ass of the orange felon.

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squirrels1963.bsky.social•32 days ago

They are all cowards.

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amydmeli.bsky.social•32 days ago

2+2=5

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daddybunny.bsky.social•32 days ago

His MAGA glasses are all foggy and out of focus. That’s why he can’t see the footage. His MAGA hearing aids are also on the blink, so you should feel lucky he can even hear you.

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mavibluecatte.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett needs to get, and I emphasize this, the ABSOLUTE FUCK beaten out of him by the families of the cops that died that day.

fuckin smug ass uppity fuckin cunt.

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anchusa.bsky.social•32 days ago

Can I watch?

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socalvillaguy.bsky.social•32 days ago

Jim Acosta has my respect even stronger now.

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wisegirl2.bsky.social•32 days ago

I hope we start to see more of this in the future. Somebody needs to put this brakes on all this bullshit!

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socalvillaguy.bsky.social•32 days ago

The most effective way we'll survive is for brave people with a public megaphone to push back on the myriad lies they spew without compunction.

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wisegirl2.bsky.social•32 days ago

Bluesky needs an edit button for “typos!”
🤦🏻‍♀️🙄😂

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socalvillaguy.bsky.social•32 days ago

Yes, I could use it.

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wisegirl2.bsky.social•32 days ago

🤣🤣🤣 I know I definitely need it. Trigger happy fingers and post happy! Anxious and eager to get the word out but the words don’t make sense!!😂😂😂

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socalvillaguy.bsky.social•32 days ago

Exactly the same with most of us. We want to get our POV out, but sometimes spelling & grammar all go to hell.

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onecaliberal.bsky.social•32 days ago

Yes it does!

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diana52.bsky.social•32 days ago

I say this all the time

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grace2002.bsky.social•31 days ago

Mee to.

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wisegirl2.bsky.social•31 days ago

😂

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stacylymb.bsky.social•32 days ago

CNN’s new heads will probably fire him because of this.
Hope he goes independent like Don Lemon did.

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socalvillaguy.bsky.social•32 days ago

Yes, then he'd be unchained from the corporate shills at the Crappy News Network.

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scorpion233.bsky.social•32 days ago

That's why CNN is moving him to a timeslot that nobody watches unless you're up at 1 am. with insomnia

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socalvillaguy.bsky.social•32 days ago

Yep.

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tflores.bsky.social•32 days ago

Acosta’s 🙄 lol… such a shitshow. They know their mission, lie, gaslight, deflect, lie, fake outrage, etc.

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ernestleequild.bsky.social•32 days ago

Kiss the ring!

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ranaeizme.bsky.social•32 days ago

They are all afraid of Trump.

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bucksfanmike.bsky.social•32 days ago

And now he has freed his flying monkeys.

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jpure.bsky.social•32 days ago

@cnn.com, one of the lazy pro MAGA Lugenpresse networks, is owned by greedy fascists with lame-ass journalists.

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nicedrewishfella.bsky.social•32 days ago

The GOP every day

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bluegreen195.bsky.social•32 days ago

Republicans are a lying crooked bunch and paid off money whores.

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rexy55.bsky.social•32 days ago

💯

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pleasantlycuse.bsky.social•32 days ago

Does anyone know how we can help protect Michael Fanone, his family and other police officers that stood up against the insurrectionists?

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jcm444.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett is an outlandish idiot.

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natkopp.bsky.social•31 days ago

And I guess if Trump was sitting naked in the oval office they wouldn't see that either! 🙈

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hannehogberg.bsky.social•32 days ago

There has to be a couple of dozen 007's around that can take Trump and his cockroaches out!!!!

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julibcr.bsky.social•31 days ago

I Keep wishing for that!

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spert.bsky.social•32 days ago

I applaud Jim Acosta standing up to this buffoon. These people are fucking idiots!

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stevehasaface.bsky.social•31 days ago

They always kind of agree it's wrong through the transitive property and I don't think they realize that.

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willyjay60.bsky.social•32 days ago

Why do they always put these Rump simps on the air?

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julibcr.bsky.social•32 days ago

It's as bad as constantly putting tRumpf on tv

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jeanoberhaus.bsky.social•32 days ago

He doesn’t know! He was there, right??

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seth-diamond.bsky.social•32 days ago

BURCHETT: "Okay, here's the deal, Jim. We all have to act like a bag of poorly made anvils, because we lost our already questionable party to the lunatics, but this is the only grift left for someone like me, so here I am, dancing for my supper like there's no tomorrow. Cut me a break, will ya?"

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zoulipious.bsky.social•32 days ago

I hope this gets posted to Facebook of snark. Great!

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girlyalias99.bsky.social•32 days ago

"poorly made anvils" = perfection!

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theoriginalbadger.bsky.social•32 days ago

*chef's kiss*

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lluisa.bsky.social•31 days ago

🤣🤣🤣💔

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sethetone.bsky.social•32 days ago

It isn't his job to know, THE JURY KNEW.

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mcooper63.bsky.social•32 days ago

Funny time for the media to start asking questions like this.

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youtwitface.bsky.social•32 days ago

Someone should show this POS a picture of Michael Fanon in the hospital

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welcome-hope.bsky.social•30 days ago

Michael has been speaking out boldly as a witness to the violence🩸at the J-6 insurrection. These officers bravely sacrificed themselves to protect the lives of all who were in the Capitol on that day.

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welcome-hope.bsky.social•30 days ago

We must Never let this get white washed from History as some are doing now. 1500+ J-6 convicts have just been pardoned.

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floatippity.bsky.social•32 days ago

Amazing how much they don’t know. I guess they watch soaps and read comic books all day, every day. I’m literally nowhere near a government position, a pundit or anything close, and I know! I know.

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katphxaz.bsky.social•32 days ago

Willful blindness is a disease of the mind.

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msm6794.bsky.social•32 days ago

More of this!

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smpatkinson.bsky.social•31 days ago

They are afraid to state what they see because they are afraid of Trump and the Cult.
Grow some balls!

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curlygrl71.bsky.social•31 days ago

Burchette dragging the bottom of the dirty pond he lives in.

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autismdrawscanada.bsky.social•31 days ago

Yes he is. They’d excuse ANYTHING he did.

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rycarson.bsky.social•32 days ago

How any FBI field agent, AUSA in the criminal division, or any capitol police officer stays on the job after being told that nothing they experienced or did over the last 4 years mattered at all is beyond me.

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julibcr.bsky.social•31 days ago

If I were them, I would quit, en masse. Then see how they feel about going to work.

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northy62.bsky.social•31 days ago

I would like to think (but I’m not certain) that if a UK politician tried this sort of shit the pitchforks would come out.

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springtime7.bsky.social•31 days ago

It is horrid what the U.S. has become.

I will never understand what has happened to America. She was not perfect by any means but she was controllable. Now she has been bastardized by looney's from our nation and interfered with by other country leaders.

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willow9814.bsky.social•31 days ago

I agree, the asylum is running the country

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uclabruin1998.bsky.social•31 days ago

The lunatics are running the asylum.

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demonlover74.bsky.social•31 days ago

The always defer to whataboutism.

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grace2002.bsky.social•31 days ago

Whataboutism is an implicit acknowledgment of indefensibility.

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catmcfeline.bsky.social•32 days ago

Whataboutism happens when ppl get caught lying

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andrewsm.bsky.social•32 days ago

Spineless cowards. All of them

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xenusparadox.bsky.social•32 days ago

The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.

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autismdrawscanada.bsky.social•31 days ago

Yup.

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r0b3rt726.bsky.social•32 days ago

Listen, Mr Acosta is a fine reporter, but when are these people going to just stand up and say YOU’RE lying. Tell the goddamn truth.

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cindie-4676.bsky.social•32 days ago

He did!

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julibcr.bsky.social•31 days ago

That is what I want to see. Probably have to have AOC to do that.

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minniebee.bsky.social•32 days ago

Yes, straight up!

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chefbacchus.bsky.social•31 days ago

The fucking gaslighting is making me insane.

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barbaragkennedy.bsky.social•31 days ago

Burchett is willfully ignorant and damn proud of it.

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thenightflier.bsky.social•31 days ago

One question to all: how 50% (fifty!!) of americans could vote for this whole politica blasfemy?There is no one single nation with free elections where someone reached those peaks of insanity.Problems of americans are more linked with their mind that we think. This is the biggest truble

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bradley1987.bsky.social•32 days ago

REP. BURCHETT don’t know about 6th video maybe he is dementia

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thomhense.bsky.social•32 days ago

Party of violence and lawlessness led by the gangster from Mar-A-Lago.

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ctvineyard.bsky.social•32 days ago

I think the cowards need to be asked this question every day for the next four years.

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kelonwheelz46.bsky.social•32 days ago

Dude in glasses is a pussy

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bribbri.bsky.social•32 days ago

He wants brown stained shirts

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sparklr84.bsky.social•32 days ago

Burchett’s deflecting because he’s a coward.

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jpberka.bsky.social•31 days ago

🙈🙉🙊

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mmable.bsky.social•32 days ago

Quick to both sides the whole thing tells everyone how corrupt it is.

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msmaureen.bsky.social•32 days ago

Ignorance was used as a defense during the Nuremberg trials, too. The judges rejected it.

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leliworld.bsky.social•32 days ago

This is the sad part. They KNOW it's wrong... and they still try to bend themselves into a pretzel to defend the undefendable.

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misha95.bsky.social•32 days ago

I want to slap the word salad out of Burshit

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skip-ad.bsky.social•32 days ago

We have to get these rednecks out of government.

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themikeytrapp.bsky.social•32 days ago

CNN is trying to sell Acosta’s contract to QVC. Eff CNN. The network of Scott Jennings. 🖕🖕🖕

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doch22.bsky.social•32 days ago

Bravo Jim!!!! Please leave CNN

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charlessnarls99.bsky.social•32 days ago

How soon will one of the pardoned J6ers gets arrested for domestic violence, assault, or another crime?

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genxjennifer.bsky.social•32 days ago

Soon because down deep many know they don’t deserve freedom yet and their lives have thus far amounted to a series of bad choices. I feel for their future victims. Maybe they will commit property thefts rather than violent assault, and get themselves back in the prison system that way.

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tamera-westcoast.bsky.social•32 days ago

I was thinking that too, I'm afraid some will target the ones who testified against them, or turned them in.

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melissa4thrivingmt.bsky.social•32 days ago

I doubt they will be re-arrested for any violence they perpetrate.

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genxjennifer.bsky.social•32 days ago

Up to local jurisdictions. If Trump sends them out to raise hell again I guess we will have to wait and see.

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lasj2211.bsky.social•32 days ago

they are all such pieces of shit it's beyond the pale.

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sundayk.bsky.social•31 days ago

Way past the time when we should stop them in their tracks when they try to change the subject, call them out on it and tell them back to my question. That should’ve been taught at interviewing 101.

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hopefortheworld24.bsky.social•32 days ago

It's going to be a long 4 years with these idiots.

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mbierman.bsky.social•32 days ago

Willful ignorance and 💩.

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palmsguy.bsky.social•32 days ago

That man will be remembered as an ass kissing coward

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greaseweezer.bsky.social•32 days ago

Fuck spineless Burchett right up the ass!!!

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zugernat.bsky.social•32 days ago

He’s not spineless, he’s a Nazi and a fool

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moejack.bsky.social•32 days ago

He is such a disgrace to Tennessee, as are most of our elected officials. Has never done anything significant, ever. Complete loser. Career politician wanna be. He couldn't get a job selling Carharts.

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cantiguin.bsky.social•32 days ago

Ofc he won't answer the question 🙄

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sistalovinglife.bsky.social•32 days ago

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rhetak.bsky.social•32 days ago

People can't see it, really unbelievable, Hitler 101 has been unleashed. We have time to wake up our fellow americans and show them we are in a class fight between the rich and powerful and the average hard working american. It's time to organize.

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julibcr.bsky.social•31 days ago

Maybe we have time. How many days?

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rhetak.bsky.social•31 days ago

1,459 days until 1/20/25, many ugly things are about to hit the american people. I pray for cool heads to prevail, and for american citizens to rise up in protest to this administration's agenda in the midterms and 2028.

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