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In reply to the discussion: None of panelists on Scarborough-not Joe-not David Gregory-not Chuck Todd, none dared to answer... [View all]Ineeda
(3,626 posts)133. The utter disconnect is mind-boggling.
Frum is talking about them to them and not a single one of them gets it. They must think his spot-on criticism is directed only toward the likes of Faux 'entertainers' and Limpballs. I sure wish he had said something like, "Look in the mirror, people."
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None of panelists on Scarborough-not Joe-not David Gregory-not Chuck Todd, none dared to answer... [View all]
kpete
Nov 2012
OP
David Frum is the only conservative worth listening to. He may not always be right
spooky3
Nov 2012
#4
Yes, that was amazingly insightful. I hadn't thought of it in those ways exactly...
Honeycombe8
Nov 2012
#33
A helluva video. I've got to check dis Louis Ludwig guy out. Thanks for the post.
ancianita
Nov 2012
#114
Found on the net (I use it quite a bit in the message board wars) - "Hey tea party fanatics, google
progree
Nov 2012
#58
?? "buh bye" ?? - I think he was agreeing with my characterization of tea party fanatics, not
progree
Nov 2012
#149
I am fully in support of your improvement suggestion. How do we schedule a committee meeting,
Volaris
Nov 2012
#142
Full of BS, comical "conservative entertainment complex" who call themselves "news"
AnotherMother4Peace
Nov 2012
#10
"Those who seem to despise half of America will never be trusted to govern any of it.
bloomington-lib
Nov 2012
#12
Everybody talking on TV is wearing a suit that costs more than two week's pay for the viewers...
Spitfire of ATJ
Nov 2012
#14
Yep, the Limbaughs, Hannitys, Levins, Coulters, Ingrahams, O'Reillys, and their ilk
rateyes
Nov 2012
#15
I believe it's math that explains the influence the Conservation Entertainment Complex
AnotherMother4Peace
Nov 2012
#23
It's very easy to exploit that type of thinking - which is what the CEC (Conservative Entertainment
AnotherMother4Peace
Nov 2012
#30
To Joe's credit he did have David Frum repeat that last paragraph on how the Republican Party
Uncle Joe
Nov 2012
#29
But only after Halperin took over as discussion moderator and asked Frum to elaborate.
speedoo
Nov 2012
#73
Tired of Overpaid Cable/Radio Pundits telling us what to think and believe
LovingA2andMI
Nov 2012
#40
I've never heard any conservative talk about poor people and the middle class like that before
liberal_at_heart
Nov 2012
#118
The core value of the Republican Party is to make oodles of money for the 1%. Nothing else matters.
valerief
Nov 2012
#49
I don't understand how they think they can get the Latino vote and their base in the same tent....
Walk away
Nov 2012
#64
They tried using gay rights to split the African American vote away from the Democrats
MNBrewer
Nov 2012
#71
They won't do it, that's their christian fundamentalist base. It's too large a voting block.
Dont call me Shirley
Nov 2012
#80
RW rado is the main problem here. LIMBAUGH! is the name they dare not speak and that they can't
certainot
Nov 2012
#68
Their propaganda machine is biting them in the butt - the greedy pigs nt
AnotherMother4Peace
Nov 2012
#70
David Brooks says similar things, which is also why he is derided as a "moderate"...
TomCADem
Nov 2012
#101
I found that curious as well. How, after all he said, could he think Romney would make a good pres?
cui bono
Nov 2012
#83
That's the thing, Frum thinks the Republicans have deviated from a more ideal course...
JHB
Nov 2012
#136
If anyone thinks that the GOP will magically transform itself they are delusional.
olegramps
Nov 2012
#147
Gore and Clinton were right. The corporate media is the BIGGEST threat to our democracy. nt
progressivebydesign
Nov 2012
#99
Paul Ryan's job was to sell our lives. Shameful! He is ruined in politics. Thanks! for spanking him
patrice
Nov 2012
#113
david gregory can always find a bright light for republicans, even in the darkest night
spanone
Nov 2012
#141
Frum: "Mitt Romney could have been a really good president". I really don't understand
truth2power
Nov 2012
#143
Conservatives have been lied to. That was the basic premise over the Gravis affair.
grantcart
Nov 2012
#158