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8. that's not the way it works

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 03:38 PM

Nov 2012

They establish a narrative, the media follows along. Rove is a master at it.

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Massive GOP framing going on -- don't let this happen! [View all] grasswire Nov 2012 OP

They don't "get" to frame--they lost. nt MADem Nov 2012 #1

that's not the way it works grasswire Nov 2012 #8

we know it's bullshit. barbtries Nov 2012 #4

They don't get to dictate terms anymore... AsahinaKimi Nov 2012 #5

PBO holds all the cards... ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #7

What part of "Mandate" don't they understand? Courtesy Flush Nov 2012 #9

They need to cheer the deaths of more uninsured people aint_no_life_nowhere Nov 2012 #12

They tried that frame. mzmolly Nov 2012 #13

You can't stop them from living in their own fantasy world. Ganja Ninja Nov 2012 #15

The political capital is in Obama's pocket DemoTex Nov 2012 #16

If Obama takes the Tough Love Dad approach. Tigress DEM Nov 2012 #17

Please don't let their desperation upset you K8-EEE Nov 2012 #18

Repeating it with hair on fire isn't helpful. GeorgeGist Nov 2012 #19

Let's see... Blue Idaho Nov 2012 #21