Wed Aug 1, 2012, 12:15 AM

w8liftinglady (23,014 posts)

There is a media blackout on Paul Sadler's win for Texas Democratic Senate candidacy

http://sadlerforsenate.com/

The Dallas morning News has NOTHING.

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There is a media blackout on Paul Sadler's win for Texas Democratic Senate candidacy (Original post)	w8liftinglady	Aug 2012	OP
Disgusting. Maybe a LTTE is required to post the news they didn't see fit to print!	freshwest	Aug 2012	#1
It's up to us to make some noise.	sadbear	Aug 2012	#2
The vicious cycle	bluestateguy	Aug 2012	#3
catch 22	spanone	Aug 2012	#4
I can't say I agree with you in this case.	sadbear	Aug 2012	#5
Sadler is a former state rep...and totally prochoice/pro marriage equality	w8liftinglady	Aug 2012	#6

Response to w8liftinglady (Original post)

Wed Aug 1, 2012, 12:17 AM

freshwest (31,274 posts)

1. Disgusting. Maybe a LTTE is required to post the news they didn't see fit to print!

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Wed Aug 1, 2012, 12:21 AM

sadbear (4,218 posts)

2. It's up to us to make some noise.

We can prove that Texas is competitive. But we're not going to get any help from the corporate media in Texas.

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Wed Aug 1, 2012, 12:22 AM

bluestateguy (40,060 posts)

3. The vicious cycle

You can't be a viable candidate unless you get media coverage and you won't get media coverage unless you are a viable candidate.

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Wed Aug 1, 2012, 12:29 AM

spanone (72,050 posts)

4. catch 22

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catch_22

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Response to bluestateguy (Reply #3)

Wed Aug 1, 2012, 12:29 AM

sadbear (4,218 posts)

5. I can't say I agree with you in this case.

I know I'm biased, but Sadler is without a doubt more qualified to be a U.S. Senator than Cruz. Viability may be a different thing altogether, but Sadler's credentials are better than Cruz's.

There is a media blackout on Paul Sadler's win for Texas Democratic Senate candidacy

1. Disgusting. Maybe a LTTE is required to post the news they didn't see fit to print!

2. It's up to us to make some noise.

3. The vicious cycle

4. catch 22

5. I can't say I agree with you in this case.

6. Sadler is a former state rep...and totally prochoice/pro marriage equality