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mwooldri

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1. Considering the USA is #57 in press freedom...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Sep 18, 2025, 10:18 AM

Sep 18

... in other words the press is freer in Ghana (what the orange man would call a $#!+ hole country) than in the USA. And the USA has a constitutional right to "free speech".

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Considering the USA is #57 in press freedom... mwooldri Sep 18 #1

The republicans have absolutely destroyed our country. Initech Sep 18 #3

Why is he complaining? Miguelito Loveless Sep 18 #2

Who? trump? ancianita Sep 18 #4

And the Washington Post Miguelito Loveless Sep 18 #5

"How quickly"? ancianita Sep 18 #6

Gradually in the last 25 years, and suddenly in the last year Miguelito Loveless Sep 19 #7

Well, first you said "how quickly. " Now it's "gradually" over 25 years. The "folding" you refer to ancianita Sep 19 #8