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thebigidea

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2. what pathetic chumps. Acosta has given 100% from day one

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 01:06 AM

Jan 17

Trump won't give them a damn thing for this concession, he'll still attack them as fake news and treat their employees with contempt.

Absolutely pathetic.

Not surprised that Acosta immediately told a journalist about it.

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CNN Reportedly Considering Exiling Jim Acosta's Show To Midnight 'To Throw a Bone To Trump' [View all] highplainsdem Jan 17 OP

How does this help CNN? They already have shitty ratings tulipsandroses Jan 17 #1

Warner Brothers is bigger than CNN. carpetbagger Jan 17 #4

what pathetic chumps. Acosta has given 100% from day one thebigidea Jan 17 #2

Take the slot, but demand a raise. Mawspam2 Jan 17 #3

then I will stick with MSNBC exclusively (except for Andrea Greenspan) Blitzer sucks, Shellback Squid Jan 17 #5

Acosta is a better reporter than most on CNN. I hope he has the backbone to refuse to be sent to Death Valley Deuxcents Jan 17 #6

Isn't Trump up and rage tweeting at that hour? DJ Synikus Makisimus Jan 17 #7

I hope he takes it on the condition JMCKUSICK Jan 17 #8

if this were 30 years ago, this might have had the effect they indent, but now... Javaman Jan 17 #9

And then Trump will demand more. tanyev Jan 17 #10

Need to tell that to Newsom. Kowtowing to Trump over a flag will get him NOTHING in return Bengus81 Jan 17 #11

Everyone LINING UP to be the next Neville Chamberlain?? My GAWD!! Bengus81 Jan 17 #12

Horrible. He is intending to exile truth. Acosta deserves so much better! mahina Jan 17 #13

So I guess a Trump approved anchor will be taking Acosta's time slot? Fla Dem Jan 17 #14

Fascism on the move stollen Jan 18 #15