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Media Demonstrates Double Standard on Gov. Kemp's and Gov. Polis's Similar Reopening Plans
Townhall.com ^ | April 24, 2020 | Reagan McCarthy

Posted on 04/25/2020 6:21:50 PM PDT by CheshireTheCat

Democrats and members of the mainstream media spent much of the week unloading on Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) after he announced that certain businesses in Georgia would be allowed to resume operations starting on Friday. ...While Kemp bore the brunt of the media’s backlash, his Democratic colleague, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D), received no criticism on a mirror-image decision to reopen parts of Colorado’s economy...

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1 posted on 04/25/2020 6:21:50 PM PDT by CheshireTheCat
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To: CheshireTheCat

Calling it a “double standard” is too generous. It’s just propaganda.


2 posted on 04/25/2020 6:26:45 PM PDT by The Pack Knight
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To: CheshireTheCat

No, it’s because Trump was manipulated enough to attack Kemp twice on national TV before salivating reporters.


3 posted on 04/25/2020 6:27:44 PM PDT by livius
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To: CheshireTheCat

bkmk


4 posted on 04/25/2020 6:41:55 PM PDT by Sergio (An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
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To: CheshireTheCat; george76

Gov. Polesmoker is probably in line for VP candidate on the bite-me biden ticket.


5 posted on 04/25/2020 6:45:19 PM PDT by dynachrome (The panic will end, the tyranny will not)
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To: livius

It’s Trump’s revenge for appointing Loeffler


6 posted on 04/25/2020 7:21:35 PM PDT by Nifster (I see puppy dogs in the clouds)
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To: dynachrome; MileHi; Balata; backspace; bboop; Benito Cereno; BulletBobCo; bravo whiskey; ...

Colorado Ping ( Let me know if you wish to be added or removed from the list.)


7 posted on 04/25/2020 7:23:43 PM PDT by george76 (Ward Churchill : Fake Indian, Fake Scholarship, and Fake Art)
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To: CheshireTheCat

Alaska also started opening up yesterday and nothing negative in the news about that.


8 posted on 04/25/2020 7:33:36 PM PDT by AlaskaErik (In time of peace, prepare for war.)
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To: AlaskaErik

No offense, but Alaska is not in the news 364 days out of 365.


9 posted on 04/25/2020 7:41:46 PM PDT by CheshireTheCat ("Forgetting pain is convenient.Remembering it agonizing.But recovering truth is worth the suffering")
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To: CheshireTheCat

If it weren’t for double standards the leftist MSM wouldn’t have any standards at all.


10 posted on 04/25/2020 9:15:02 PM PDT by ThunderSleeps ( Be ready!)
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To: CheshireTheCat

Without double standards, the left wouldn’t have any standards at all.


11 posted on 04/25/2020 9:22:53 PM PDT by Antoninus (The press has lost the ability to persuade. They retain the ability to foment a panic.)
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To: Antoninus; ThunderSleeps

Great minds think alike....


12 posted on 04/26/2020 5:25:19 AM PDT by flaglady47 (Donald Trump, President for Life)
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