"Rahm, if we've lost CNN, we've lost America..."
The original of that came during the darkest days of 1968 when Walter Cronkite was spinning the Tet Offensive, which was a full-blown defeat of the Viet Cong and NVN Regulars, into a glorious victory for the people's revolution. LBJ commiserated that "if we've lost Cronkite, we've lost America." And that November it was proven that he was right. We lost the war, the Dems lost power, and the nation would be wracked with riots and unrest for the next twelve years until 1980 and the election of Ronald Reagan.
The Bamster should be paying attention. When CNN's chief editorialist won't even take the Wolf Blitzer offered bait to soften his remarks then the Dems are in serious trouble:
The backlash is going to be remarkable.
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