Re: Kamala Town Hall Attendees Barred From Asking Questions: "All Pre-Determined"
Ubiquitous <[email protected]> Wed, 23 Oct 2024 16:22:09 -0400
| Newsgroups | alt.censorship,rec.arts.tv |
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| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
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In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] wrote: > On Oct 23, 2024 at 9:39:35 AM PDT, "Ubiquitous" <[email protected]> wrote: >> Vice President Kamala Harris held an event in Michigan on Monday that was >> billed as a "town hall"-- but when attendees asked if their questions were >> going to be answered, host Maria Shriver admitted that all of the questions >> had already been pre-determined. >> >> The video showed Shriver, who is the niece of former President John F. >> Kennedy, responding to an audience member who asked whether anyone present >> would be allowed to ask a question of the Democratic presidential nominee-- >> which traditionally is the point of the town hall format in the first >> place-- and she told them that they would just have to rely on her to ask >> the questions that they would most want to have answered. >> >> "You're not, unfortunately, we have some pre-determined questions and I >> hopefully will be able to ask some of the questions that might be in your >> head, I hope so," Shriver said. >> >> "And this woman-- Maria Shriver, no less-- cosplays as a journalist at NBC >> News!" Curtis Houck, managing editor of NewsBusters, responded. >> >> "Nothing says 'town hall' like predetermined questions," another social >> media user said. > >Wasn't it Shawn that was castigating Trump for his performative politics just >a few says ago? Well, here you go. Kammie's no better. "But but that's different!" [eye roll] -- Let's go Brandon!