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Sun Jun 3, 2012, 05:05 PM

earcandle (3,602 posts)

42. Atlas Wept

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95 replies	Author	Time	Post
The Insane Scenario Unfolding Before Our Eyes [View all]	babylonsister	Jun 2012	OP
We must get control of a major media source and try to combat the propaganda	rhett o rick	Jun 2012	#1
So true.	tabasco	Jun 2012	#3
it's really sad.	barbtries	Jun 2012	#4
The Emperor's clothing of NPR was disrobed to my ears back in 2000	2banon	Jun 2012	#32
well put.	barbtries	Jun 2012	#39
I'm with you two on this.	Plucketeer	Jun 2012	#48
You're absolutely right about the funding matter..	2banon	Jun 2012	#54
This 33% has a very loud megaphone...	bjobotts	Jun 2012	#65
I only listen to PR for the BBC, Car Talk, and On Being.	Odin2005	Jun 2012	#75
Switch to your local Pacifica station if you can find one.	JDPriestly	Jun 2012	#61
Thanks. The link for the Pacifica network for the Kansas City area -	RC	Jun 2012	#69
i'll check it out.	barbtries	Jun 2012	#83
NPR has gone all to Hell.	Odin2005	Jun 2012	#74
I agree. nm	rhett o rick	Jun 2012	#92
I understand and agree, but if you merely mirrored Foxed-Up News you would be	rhett o rick	Jun 2012	#21
LOL!	tabasco	Jun 2012	#26
Just a small thing about propaganda	Scootaloo	Jun 2012	#34
Just a small thing about "news"	tabasco	Jun 2012	#37
Hear, Here!	2banon	Jun 2012	#55
My point went over your head, I think	Scootaloo	Jun 2012	#56
+1. Your post gets at some deep issues.	napoleon_in_rags	Jun 2012	#51
In Europe they don't even bother with the "we are non-partisan" BS.	Odin2005	Jun 2012	#76
Which isn't bad at all	Scootaloo	Jun 2012	#84
Yep. And also, just because an article is slanted, does not mean it is factually wrong.	Odin2005	Jun 2012	#88
What about George Soros?	nxylas	Jun 2012	#90
Dang (face slap), how could I forget Soros. Esp when he seems to be the only name	rhett o rick	Jun 2012	#91
This needs to get out there	onlyadream	Jun 2012	#2
I agree with you	Mosaic	Jun 2012	#30
I've been going back and forth on Facebook	onlyadream	Jun 2012	#49
Can't talk to an echo chamber constantly...	414	Jun 2012	#95
If Senator Reid had called for cloture votes, I would agree with you that the Republicans	AnotherMcIntosh	Jun 2012	#5
In the 110th congress there were a record number of cloture votes.	drm604	Jun 2012	#8
Thank you for the additional information. Somehow, in the past, filibusters were televised as were	AnotherMcIntosh	Jun 2012	#27
Here ya go	Tx4obama	Jun 2012	#45
Thanks.	AnotherMcIntosh	Jun 2012	#47
The single most important thing is to ensure	SGMRTDARMY	Jun 2012	#6
My dream is to give Congress back to the Democrats.	xtraxritical	Jun 2012	#9
Part of me says f' the Dems in Congress because...	mike dub	Jun 2012	#58
This message was self-deleted by its author	mike dub	Jun 2012	#59
That would be the optimal outcome.	SGMRTDARMY	Jun 2012	#63
It is equally important to elect Democratic Senators, Reps, and Governors. nm	rhett o rick	Jun 2012	#24
Absolutely	SGMRTDARMY	Jun 2012	#62
GOP strategy shows the length they will go to	cbrer	Jun 2012	#7
The political landscape	chervilant	Jun 2012	#10
GOP Strategy: Obstruct economic recovery, then blame it on the Democrats	Martin Eden	Jun 2012	#11
yes	grasswire	Jun 2012	#29
Unfortunately this is true.	AnnieK401	Jun 2012	#31
a pretty good summary	hfojvt	Jun 2012	#12
Do you have quotes from 'major' Democrats who say additional tax cuts for the rich will create jobs?	emulatorloo	Jun 2012	#15
possible that I slightly over-stated that	hfojvt	Jun 2012	#22
Balderdash	AndyTiedye	Jun 2012	#38
either way it is trickle down	hfojvt	Jun 2012	#43
"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
Like!	2banon	Jun 2012	#33
Inevitable result of backbone failure	on point	Jun 2012	#13
Yes, so true. NT.	appal_jack	Jun 2012	#14
I used to the think the same, now not so much.	2banon	Jun 2012	#35
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
Thanks for posting this. It describes the situation perfectly.	emulatorloo	Jun 2012	#16
To me ...	bayareaboy	Jun 2012	#17
Exactly what I keep thinking	siligut	Jun 2012	#18
No one ever said that people who want to win by any means necessary	2on2u	Jun 2012	#19
The question of Sanity doesn't really enter into it..	2banon	Jun 2012	#36
The Constitutional Convention itself was a conservative freakout.	Odin2005	Jun 2012	#78
exactly... and not a lot has changed	2banon	Jun 2012	#94
all we are anymore is America Inc. its all about the money and not for democracy	april	Jun 2012	#20
Yes it's insane	ManyShadesOf	Jun 2012	#23
actually it's a product of the new normal	stupidicus	Jun 2012	#25
WOW, what an unintelligible post. Perhaps you could simplify this somewhat.	juajen	Jun 2012	#64
sorry, I'm not a teacher	stupidicus	Jun 2012	#71
Huh? I understood it just fine.	Odin2005	Jun 2012	#79
Once again I feel the Republicans are starting to dominate the public discourse.	Kablooie	Jun 2012	#28
You know what? I like President Obama but	toddwv	Jun 2012	#40
Judging by the way Obama (and Biden) have been sounding lately,	Brigid	Jun 2012	#73
Sounds like the Republicans have become bullies, not stewarts of the public interest. I am not	earcandle	Jun 2012	#41
Atlas Wept	earcandle	Jun 2012	#42
I don't understand how the cripplers of our democracy get the credibility to lie, cheat, and steal?	earcandle	Jun 2012	#44
we could have, should have done MUCH BETTER	Skittles	Jun 2012	#50
And who pushed the Catfood Commission I/II?	blkmusclmachine	Jun 2012	#53
those kinda things must be ignored	stupidicus	Jun 2012	#70
I'm only voting for Obama because the alternative is the ABYSS.	Odin2005	Jun 2012	#80
lol	stupidicus	Jun 2012	#85
Not just irrational, but ANTI-RATIONAL. Pathological. Cthonic energy. nt	patrice	Jun 2012	#57
It's time for more recalls. nt	AverageJoe90	Jun 2012	#60
The GOP drove the economy into a ditch and when the tow truck came they flattened its tires.	KurtNYC	Jun 2012	#67
Love the tow truck analogy. hadn't heard that before.	crazylikafox	Jun 2012	#82
It is a re-work of an earlier line from when Obama started and they kept whining	KurtNYC	Jun 2012	#86
Yours is better.	crazylikafox	Jun 2012	#87
but ... but ... but	mahatmakanejeeves	Jun 2012	#68
don't believe the hype, matter of fact, tune out the rightwing spin altogther	graham4anything	Jun 2012	#81
Don't believe the GOPers...they will lose their asses come Nov	opihimoimoi	Jun 2012	#89
THE PRESIDENT IS SLOWLY LEARNING HIS FDR LESSONS...	drynberg	Jun 2012	#93

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