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"Last week, the Republican Party’s leading presidential candidate proposed executing suspected shoplifters. ...

Trump’s advocacy of extrajudicial killings was widely covered by newspapers and TV stations in California but generally ignored by the national press. No mainstream TV channels aired or quoted his speech live later that night.”

~ Paul Farhi


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washingtonpost.com/style/media

The Washington Post · Trump’s violent rhetoric is getting muted coverage by the news mediaBy Paul Farhi

@wdlindsy stealing is definitely not a crime that deserves death

William Lindsey :toad:

@gavinisdie Indeed, not. The fundamental principle to be considered here: which should count more, life or property?