53 years later the narritive remains the same

[dirtydaveiii]

He was Trump before Trump: VP Spiro Agnew attacked the news media 50 years ago

When Vice President Spiro Agnew gave a speech in 1969 bashing the press, he fired some of the first shots in a culture war that persists to this day.

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[y2kmark]

I still carry a (charter) membership in the Nattering Nabobs of Negativism...

 

[dirtydaveiii]

It was this corrupt useless piece of shit and Newt Gingrich who gave way to the mess called today's gop





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[Dave58]

There is no shame in being a Republican or a supporter of a Republican .

Lie , cheat , be a racist and continue to lie .

 

[Bbw hunter]

I always Agnew was pretty cool.
He was railroaded because of Watergate...which had nothing to do with him.
Plus he was right on about the media. Little has changed except that they are even more vicious and dishonest now.