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27. 'Bombs can save lives' Though he claimed to be "ahead of the curve" on "failures in Afghanistan," Kristof was an early
Fri Jun 13, 2025, 07:17 PM
Jun 2025

liberal promoter of the US war and occupation there.

https://fair.org/home/kristofs-moralistic-journalism-was-often-full-of-holes/

You're not wrong about him, unfortunately.

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Kick SheltieLover Jun 2025 #1
k and r BoRaGard Jun 2025 #2
k&r Attilatheblond Jun 2025 #3
KNR niyad Jun 2025 #4
CNN said it "appears to be a stunt" to "create a moment." sop Jun 2025 #5
Our lawmakers' must speak in solidarity against this insanity. Passages Jun 2025 #7
I'm sure Tapper is busy mountain grammy Jun 2025 #8
Not gonna listen and DEFINITELY not gonna buy. calimary Jun 2025 #21
Way to go, CNN! 😡 ShazzieB Jun 2025 #13
Are they saying it's a stunt perpetrated by Noem? Or a stunt perpetrated by Padilla? (n/t) thesquanderer Jun 2025 #15
Padilla. sop Jun 2025 #18
Every time anyone in Trump's CABAL DENVERPOPS Jun 2025 #19
Which host, guest Mtnmama Jun 2025 #20
I heard the words "stunt" and "staged" used several times on CNN, used by hosts and guests. sop Jun 2025 #22
But no cnn host or joirnalist said Mtnmama Jun 2025 #24
You do know that's not how it works on corporate media, particularly CNN, right? sop Jun 2025 #26
I am no CNN apologist, Mtnmama Jun 2025 #30
Anything from Stephen Cheung is absolute B.S. Prof. Toru Tanaka Jun 2025 #31
Just a step away Aaeia Jun 2025 #6
I fear that too. Passages Jun 2025 #9
THIS. NoMoreRepugs Jun 2025 #11
The frog isn't accustomed to that temperature yet Pinback Jun 2025 #12
K&R UTUSN Jun 2025 #10
Kick IrishBubbaLiberal Jun 2025 #14
THIS malaise Jun 2025 #16
That's because Trump & Co. are f*ckups extraordinaire. Joinfortmill Jun 2025 #17
This Better Blow Back on KN & Traitor Fuckhead! Cha Jun 2025 #23
What Kristof said in defense of others silenced or marginalized before him snot Jun 2025 #25
'Bombs can save lives' Though he claimed to be "ahead of the curve" on "failures in Afghanistan," Kristof was an early Passages Jun 2025 #27
She needs to resign immediately for this audacity of violating the constitutional freedom of speech right kimbutgar Jun 2025 #28
K and R Evolve Dammit Jun 2025 #29
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