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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: So a month after the election the truth can finally be told. [View all]indepat
(20,899 posts)5. Considering the above, for der Mittens to have gotten 47% of the vote is
inexplicable, a damning general indictment of the ignorance, lack of cognitive reasoning, and prejudice of a significant portion of the electorate.
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So a month after the election the truth can finally be told. [View all]
politicaljunkie41910
Dec 2012
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Ornstein used to be a regular on Al Franken's AirAmerica radio show back in 2005. Al used to
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#4
I have seen almost a sea change in the way the press is handling things these days than back in
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#6
Have to disagree. And maybe it's just my sensitivity that's gone up, but >>>
Gidney N Cloyd
Dec 2012
#8
It became pretty obvious and laughable. Morning Joe was among the most humorous, what with
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#16
well, what do you expect from republicans? Of course they will make the best case they can!
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#33
Not just the press.Since Citizens United-all of TV viewing is a soapox of ads
MichiganVote
Dec 2012
#7
The media has been an abject failure since at least the year 2001. And they've only gotten worse.
JaneyVee
Dec 2012
#13
Math's not my thing but if 1 side lies all the time and the other side lies a quarter of the time...
Gidney N Cloyd
Dec 2012
#20
I agree. Just because one side lies 1/4 of the time it doesnt restrict the other side to only 3/4 of
rhett o rick
Dec 2012
#25
while in the earlier hours Morning Joe was telling us all that "this thing is really close."
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#35
The Corporate Media isn't even making the point that Mittens only got 47% of the vote.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Dec 2012
#26
Thanks for posting. I almost posted yesterday but assumed it already had been since days old. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2012
#29