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thesquanderer

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41. There are some pretty strident voices on the left
Sun Jan 27, 2013, 10:46 PM
Jan 2013

though they don't have the reach of Limbaugh or fox. I'm thinking along the lines of Mike Malloy, maybe Ed Schultz (I haven't heard him very much)

Except DU, of course Gman Jan 2013 #1
LOL - so true OKNancy Jan 2013 #3
Yes we have our own versions of Limbaugh and Karl Rove here emulatorloo Jan 2013 #7
DU doesn't have 50000 watts blasting the world, though... curlyred Jan 2013 #8
Would you like to name them? JDPriestly Jan 2013 #24
It would be against DU rules to name them. ConservativeDemocrat Jan 2013 #32
The only point I tried to make above was Gman Jan 2013 #35
well yeah because we aren't sitting at the table. Phillip McCleod Jan 2013 #42
I'm a progressive Democrat. I support the President on many, but not all, issues. JDPriestly Jan 2013 #51
simpleton point of view fascisthunter Jan 2013 #28
When one speaks of the conservative entertainment complex/right wing echo chamber Dawson Leery Jan 2013 #2
1%er assholes. They, like our GOP enslavers, know nothing about real people. nt onehandle Jan 2013 #4
This is probably one of top reasons they set up Organizing for Action emulatorloo Jan 2013 #5
Exactly.. it's a huge part it. Cha Jan 2013 #9
Knowing this Mr. President; kitt6 Jan 2013 #6
Good for President Obama.. calling out the bullshit. Cha Jan 2013 #10
I Actually Think That False Equivalency Is The Bigger Problem TomCADem Jan 2013 #11
And then when a Dem misplaces a semi-colon, the fucking MSM says, "See, both sides do it!" 11 Bravo Jan 2013 #20
Why is Rush still important anyway? jbone45 Jan 2013 #12
jesus forgave him. Phillip McCleod Jan 2013 #43
Promoting nonsense (and worse) usually doesn't harm (or discredit) the promoter FiveGoodMen Jan 2013 #50
Regulation Third Doctor Jan 2013 #13
Yes I agree!!!!!! Tumbulu Jan 2013 #19
Well, for whats its worth I wrote the Prez to ask he repeal the Comm. Act of 96 Left Coast2020 Jan 2013 #47
I love my President, but I wish he wouldn't call these assholes by name. Tarheel_Dem Jan 2013 #14
While his FCC acts to worsen the problem. woo me with science Jan 2013 #15
So fucking true MotherPetrie Jan 2013 #22
There's a new one every day, huh? woo me with science Jan 2013 #46
I suspect this decision is about jobs. DCBob Jan 2013 #39
We can't seem to get a national discussion going about a REAL jobs program, woo me with science Jan 2013 #40
except for wifi the fcc is increasingly irrelevant Phillip McCleod Jan 2013 #44
No, more media consolidation is not an irrelevancy. It is malignant woo me with science Jan 2013 #45
The President is wrong about that. Proletariatprincess Jan 2013 #16
You are correct in every statement Boomerproud Jan 2013 #17
...AND THEY'RE OFF.................... Sheepshank Jan 2013 #49
So true. President Obama marginalizes anyone who is farther left than he is. forestpath Jan 2013 #31
Yep, resources are the key. woo me with science Jan 2013 #37
There are some pretty strident voices on the left thesquanderer Jan 2013 #41
Comparing Limbaugh and Schultz is ludicrous. mwb970 Jan 2013 #52
though there is that "slut" thing... thesquanderer Jan 2013 #53
More spin justifying his unconscionable offer to cut Social Security. woo me with science Jan 2013 #18
THANK YOU! MotherPetrie Jan 2013 #21
Naming the "enemy" in the MSM is free advertising...might as well just send Rush and Fox a donation. libdem4life Jan 2013 #23
And 6 in 6 senators aged over 65 lives in utter luxury when compared to seniors JDPriestly Jan 2013 #25
well said fascisthunter Jan 2013 #29
+1 President Obama likes to simultaneously scold/blame people who forestpath Jan 2013 #30
In that case, a good place to start sarge43 Jan 2013 #26
Indeed dawn frenzy adams Jan 2013 #38
Left-leaning media outlets?... awoke_in_2003 Jan 2013 #27
Jeez--I didn't know WSWS qualified as a significant media outlet. Jackpine Radical Jan 2013 #36
kick samsingh Jan 2013 #33
False equivalency cowardice. CranialRectaLoopback Jan 2013 #34
FOX and Limbaugh style rhetoric is a republican phenomenon ONLY! liberal N proud Jan 2013 #48
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