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Demovictory9

(34,110 posts) Sat Jan 4, 2025, 08:56 PM Jan 4

Trump picks Fox's Tammy Bruce as State spokesperson The highly visible role doesn't require Senate confirmation. [View all]

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/01/04/trump-tammy-bruce-state-department-00196477

Bruce’s online bios describe her as a former liberal activist who worked on Democratic campaigns before turning solidly to the right. The Los Angeles native has written a number of books, including the recent “Fear Itself: Exposing the Left’s Mind-Killing Agenda.”

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Trump picks Fox's Tammy Bruce as State spokesperson The highly visible role doesn't require Senate confirmation. [View all] Demovictory9 Jan 4 OP

Oh god damn him, he's feeding the Murdoch machine again. Initech Jan 4 #1

Yep. She is awful. Former leader of NOW who became racially angry after OJ verdict Demovictory9 Jan 4 #2

That's so weird. I don't - I - what? How did the OJ verdict turn a woman into a puke? Maru Kitteh Jan 4 #4

She was a liberal Tickle Jan 4 #3

After OJ verdict her true colors came out Demovictory9 Jan 4 #5

Maybe just a mercenary personality with an interest and/or talent for politics dgauss Jan 4 #6

Many activists are egos looking for a cause to spotlight. haele Jan 4 #7

I agree with your initial and last points dgauss Jan 5 #9

Thanks for pointing that out, I dropped a couple words in that the sentence.. haele Jan 5 #10

"decided the right is where the money is at?" Maybe..its certainly true that leftwing radio is nonexistent Demovictory9 Jan 5 #11

Trump Admin looking like a subscription to Fox cable. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Jan 4 #8

Here's The Advocate's take. Tammy Bruce is an LGBT person who as gone extreme right, repentant for earlier sane behavior Eugene Wednesday #12