Amanda Carpenter

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But it's true.

It's true.

And I will say, I'm going to bring up your girl Jasmine Crockett.

With the winnowing of your independency of the free press, you're going to see more reduced press access, right?

Right.

So this is becoming more common.

Exactly.

And so like, what is it?

They are kicking out the Atlantic from covering a public event.

And so I think that that's something that's happening, not on both sides to the same degree, but is becoming more commonplace.

OK, good idea.

Yeah, but not only that, they're threatening to designate them some kind of threat to the supply chain, which is normally only reserved for foreign countries.

nations with bad, I don't know, plans for the US.

I want to say terrorism, but I don't think that's quite right.

But honestly, you depend on this resource so badly, you're making these threats that you're going to designate them a threat to the supply chain in order to make them do what you want.

I mean, this is just insane authoritarian behavior.

It's bullying.