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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: The Insane Scenario Unfolding Before Our Eyes [View all]emulatorloo
(43,922 posts)16. Thanks for posting this. It describes the situation perfectly.
Despite those who want to claim it isn't true, it is.
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We must get control of a major media source and try to combat the propaganda
rhett o rick
Jun 2012
#1
I understand and agree, but if you merely mirrored Foxed-Up News you would be
rhett o rick
Jun 2012
#21
Yep. And also, just because an article is slanted, does not mean it is factually wrong.
Odin2005
Jun 2012
#88
Dang (face slap), how could I forget Soros. Esp when he seems to be the only name
rhett o rick
Jun 2012
#91
If Senator Reid had called for cloture votes, I would agree with you that the Republicans
AnotherMcIntosh
Jun 2012
#5
Thank you for the additional information. Somehow, in the past, filibusters were televised as were
AnotherMcIntosh
Jun 2012
#27
It is equally important to elect Democratic Senators, Reps, and Governors. nm
rhett o rick
Jun 2012
#24
Do you have quotes from 'major' Democrats who say additional tax cuts for the rich will create jobs?
emulatorloo
Jun 2012
#15
"The Democrats want to end the Bush tax cuts for those making over $250K." Some of us do.
AnotherMcIntosh
Jun 2012
#52
That is Because the Republicans Filibustered the Version that Ended the Tax Cuts Over $250K
AndyTiedye
Jun 2012
#66
Do you really believe that is what caused some to be Blue-Dog Democrats, DINOs,
AnotherMcIntosh
Jun 2012
#72
Divide and Conquer. Dems are lame. but we need to pull together, vote, protest
crunch60
Jun 2012
#46
They are not "spineless", they are doing what their corporate masters PAY THEM to do.
Odin2005
Jun 2012
#77
Once again I feel the Republicans are starting to dominate the public discourse.
Kablooie
Jun 2012
#28
Sounds like the Republicans have become bullies, not stewarts of the public interest. I am not
earcandle
Jun 2012
#41
I don't understand how the cripplers of our democracy get the credibility to lie, cheat, and steal?
earcandle
Jun 2012
#44
The GOP drove the economy into a ditch and when the tow truck came they flattened its tires.
KurtNYC
Jun 2012
#67
It is a re-work of an earlier line from when Obama started and they kept whining
KurtNYC
Jun 2012
#86
don't believe the hype, matter of fact, tune out the rightwing spin altogther
graham4anything
Jun 2012
#81