Steve Silberman: I'm not going to spread that Economist cover with the Presidential seal on a walker because I don't spread stomach-churning ableist trash, but what a shocking collapse of editorial standards. The editor who commissioned that image should be forced to resign in shame.

I'm not going to spread that Economist cover with the Presidential seal on a walker because I don't spread stomach-churning ableist trash, but what a shocking collapse of editorial standards. The editor who commissioned that image should be forced to resign in shame.

there was once a President who actually DID require a mobility aid to get around, and America and our allies whipped the Axis under his leadership.

Shoot, there was another President who walked with a cane and once famously used said cane to beat the snot out of a would-be assassin. (He did a lot of other stuff too but let's not get into that right now.)

Not to mention at least 2 Governors in the past 50 years.

Hell, my home state of Illinois has a Senator who uses a wheelchair. Why's she do that? Because she lost both legs when her helicopter was shot down in Iraq. I still wouldn't bet against her in an ass-kicking contest.

Tammy rocks.

That guy happened to have given a ton of Nazis the fate they all deserve, too!

Especially because

Shame: what a concept.

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Steve, unfortunately, #MediaBetrayedDemocracy. They ALL have OR contracts and are not doing factual journalism anymore. The worst:

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You’re saying a white lady named Zanny Minton Beddoes is an out of touch old bigot? Shocking

the billionaires have made their choice clear

Every American institution is evaporating their credibility at lightning speed all at once

MegaCorp infotainment media hacks have their scripts eh? Stay strong, much worse ahead. We’ve seen this game before btw. From the vaults: Remember this absurd nonsense? www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix...

Susan Sarandon really, really doesn’t like Hillary Clintonwww.washingtonpost.com She might vote for Trump!

It's really egregious

Tell the ableds who are at it again that FDR famously could not function while disabled

Aw fuck. I'm just imagining because I haven't seen it, but that sounds like it sucks.

Should be but they don’t see it as shameful. Bullying is what it is.

for all his personal wickedness in the service of Republican goals, this is why Abbott will never even be VP.

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