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harumph

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10. Not sure if it's worth it.

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Thu Jun 4, 2026, 06:32 PM

5 hrs ago

They'd get replaced immediately by someone even more supine if possible. Problem is, media access should not be controlled by the White House. WHPC should be by lottery and rotating. Questions should be submitted by an impartial non White House staff participant. This controlling of the narrative does nothing for the people.

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Not sure if it's worth it. harumph 5 hrs ago #10