"Conservative media cheers disruptions to transportation, weather forecasts, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, food assistance, and heating assistance during the middle of winter."

The degree to which said media outlets want their viewers to be hurt remains striking.

#NoGovernmentShutdown, USA.

QT Jason Campbell @jasonscampbell.bsky.social‬
2024 December 20
Conservative media is cheering on a government shutdown for Christmas - this week's Media Matters newsletter: https://www.mediamatters.org/media-matters-weekly-newsletter/media-matters-weekly-newsletter-december-20

Media Matters weekly newsletter, December 20

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