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Joe Biden: Attacks on news media, courts are dangerous
Associated Press ^
| Mar 2, 2017 8:54 AM EST
Posted on 03/02/2017 8:30:06 AM PST by Olog-hai
Former Vice President Joe Biden defended the courts and the news media, saying attacks against those institutions are dangerous.
Biden was speaking Wednesday night at the Newseum in Washington, where he accepted an award from the Bipartistan Policy Center.
News outlets report that the Democrat didn’t mention Republican President Donald Trump by name but said he was worried by the “almost drumbeat of denigration of the institutional structures that govern us.” …
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TOPICS: Government
KEYWORDS: 1stammendment; activistjudges; biden; liberalagenda; trump
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To: Revolutionary
They need to have their feet held to the fire.You are far too merciful and kind.
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posted on
03/02/2017 8:37:58 AM PST
by
Ciaphas Cain
(The choice to be stupid is not a conviction I am obligated to respect.)
To: Kickass Conservative
Attacks on the Freedoms of Americans by the Courts and the Media are dangerous.
Yes, they can result in severe cases of lead poisoning to reporters and judges.
To: Olog-hai
Yes Joe, it is very dangerous...how about the bracelet that you got from ‘ping pong pizza’ you gave one just like it to Barky also...
“Roaming Hands” I think is how people that know you there call you??? Ring any bells, Joe???
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posted on
03/02/2017 8:41:17 AM PST
by
HarleyLady27
('THE FORCE AWAKENS!!!' Trump/Pence: MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!)
To: Paladin2
Does Slo Joe have a job currently? He is now at the University of Perv-sylvaina.
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posted on
03/02/2017 8:41:54 AM PST
by
Slyfox
(Where's Reagan when we need him? Look in the mirror - the spirit of The Gipper lives within you.)
To: Paladin2
Rumor has it Joe spends most days riding AMTRAK back and forth drinking beer .. lots of beer.
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posted on
03/02/2017 8:41:59 AM PST
by
A. Morgan
(Ayn Rand: "You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.")
To: Buckeye McFrog
Attacks on the courts? We should just ignore the courts like obuttleak did. THAT would be fair and reciprocal. FOAD joey.
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posted on
03/02/2017 8:42:14 AM PST
by
TheTimeOfMan
(A time for peace and a time for war)
To: Olog-hai
Biden’s son’s widow just busted up the marriage of his other son... scandal!
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posted on
03/02/2017 8:42:36 AM PST
by
Mamzelle
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
03/02/2017 8:46:33 AM PST
by
blueunicorn6
("A crack shot and a good dancer")
To: Olog-hai
You mean like berating the Supreme Court at the State of the Union address Joe? Dangerous like that?
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posted on
03/02/2017 8:48:05 AM PST
by
The Toll
To: Olog-hai
The MEDIA does not GOVERN us, Joe.
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posted on
03/02/2017 8:52:58 AM PST
by
Twinkie
(The MSM is DEAD. - John 3:16)
To: The Toll
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posted on
03/02/2017 9:00:56 AM PST
by
Mamzelle
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
03/02/2017 9:02:08 AM PST
by
Texas Eagle
(If it wasn't for double-standards, Liberals would have no standards at all -- Texas Eagle)
To: Olog-hai
In that case, what about attacks on the President?
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posted on
03/02/2017 9:02:40 AM PST
by
Ge0ffrey
To: Olog-hai
Shut up Joey. When Americans want any crap out of you, we’ll unscrew your head and dip it out.
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posted on
03/02/2017 9:03:39 AM PST
by
FlingWingFlyer
(I tried being reasonable, I didn't like it. - Clint Eastwood)
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
03/02/2017 9:07:25 AM PST
by
Texas Eagle
(If it wasn't for double-standards, Liberals would have no standards at all -- Texas Eagle)
To: Olog-hai
Biden another one the the democrats finest.
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posted on
03/02/2017 9:09:21 AM PST
by
Vaduz
(women and children to be impacted the most.)
To: VanDeKoik
Yes, remind me again how long the libbies have been calling Fox News “Faux News” and the “Republican Noise Machine?”
Always with the double standards and hypocrisy!
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posted on
03/02/2017 9:10:56 AM PST
by
Cecily
To: Olog-hai
Gee Dopey Joe I thought you had stumbled onto an actually important point that those living in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones. Now Dopey Joe’s family is front page for being lowlifes.
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posted on
03/02/2017 9:20:04 AM PST
by
jmaroneps37
(Conservatism is truth. Liberalism is lies.)
To: Olog-hai
It’s always been dangerous to attack the government run press. Because it’s dangerous for people to speak out against the government. Slow Joe is confused.
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posted on
03/02/2017 9:25:26 AM PST
by
Terry Mross
(Now I understand how dictators gain power. Eventually people want some relief from the idiots.)
To: Olog-hai
Why Joe, I remember the time you locked a journalist in a closet at a Florida fundraiser in 2011. You want to talk about attacks on the media?
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posted on
03/02/2017 9:32:23 AM PST
by
mass55th
(Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway...John Wayne)
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