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In reply to the discussion: Okay, A day has passed and I have calmed, somewhat ... [View all]freshwest
(53,661 posts)14. Definitely. I no longer listen to them, it's GOP with soothing voices.
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Used to be, hosts would challenge right-wing bullshit. Sadly, those days are over.
Scuba
Dec 2012
#7
'The man who pays the fiddler picks the tune.' Ownership by the public? Or private? That's the key.
freshwest
Dec 2012
#20
It's not even hidden anymore. They tell you right up front whose propaganda they are paid to spew.
Ikonoklast
Dec 2012
#23
The same dynamic is played endlessly on cable news. It is from those staged presentations,
freshwest
Dec 2012
#29
I used to listen to NPR, but anymore left/moderate seems to be wrong and right/right seems to
RKP5637
Dec 2012
#28
No, I'm pretty sure that we mean cutting off those other well-funded special interest groups:
MannyGoldstein
Dec 2012
#9