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Fri Nov-26-10 07:24 AM
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| 11. Not only a lousy political smear.. |
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... but completely on the wrong side of the issue as well. These searches are bogus bullshit and people who accept them are the very definition of sheeple.
And as some dead European said, they deserve neither security nor freedom.
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| -Jeremy Scahill:"The article my magazine, The Nation, published about John Tyner is a shameful smear" |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 02:06 AM |
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great post, k&r. |
krabigirl |
Nov-26-10 02:28 AM |
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I have known The Nation was compromised for years |
molly77 |
Nov-26-10 01:51 PM |
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Can't disagree with you. They are not independent journalists |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 07:11 PM |
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Reporters crave access to folks in power more than just about anything. If the Nation thinks |
McCamy Taylor |
Nov-26-10 03:41 AM |
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Yes, I think many 'journalists' will do anything to gain access and |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 06:31 AM |
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K&R |
Richard Steele |
Nov-26-10 04:09 AM |
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K&R Awesome debunking, Sabrina! I've got one question, though.... |
Turborama |
Nov-26-10 04:48 AM |
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Hey, Turborama ~ |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 05:15 AM |
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Hiya, thanks for the reminder. That really makes sense, in more ways than one these days. |
Turborama |
Nov-26-10 09:12 AM |
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Lol, well I do that also. But don't stop! |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 01:03 PM |
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schop en recommanderen |
Gravel Democrat |
Nov-26-10 05:12 AM |
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K & R n/t |
malaise |
Nov-26-10 06:36 AM |
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I used to love The Nation. |
EFerrari |
Nov-26-10 07:00 AM |
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I think so too. |
avaistheone1 |
Nov-26-10 10:07 AM |
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Sure seems like shameful gate keeping doesn't it? |
pauldp |
Nov-26-10 02:57 PM |
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David Corn effectively shut down any discussion of the Ohio 2004 vote |
EFerrari |
Nov-26-10 07:16 PM |
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Same thing happened with Moveon, Daily Kos and a few other |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 07:43 PM |
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That's a good question. |
EFerrari |
Nov-26-10 07:52 PM |
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Yes, I know, that was when I first discovered DU and used to read |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 08:05 PM |
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Let the Nation go the way of ACORN |
RufusTFirefly |
Nov-26-10 09:49 PM |
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What comparison are you making? ACORN was targeted by wingnuts. |
EFerrari |
Nov-26-10 09:53 PM |
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EF, I admire almost all your posts, but... |
RufusTFirefly |
Nov-26-10 09:56 PM |
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I wouldn't want to be responsible for such a directive. |
EFerrari |
Nov-26-10 10:10 PM |
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Actually, I don't disagree with that take |
RufusTFirefly |
Nov-26-10 10:16 PM |
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Agreed. It's hard not to participate in our national PTSD, |
EFerrari |
Nov-26-10 10:23 PM |
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Actually, that's exactly my take on the Nation. |
RufusTFirefly |
Nov-26-10 10:19 PM |
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There are a bunch of brilliant people writing but if you ask me |
EFerrari |
Nov-26-10 10:49 PM |
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That article was slimey, McCarthyite crap |
Bluenorthwest |
Nov-26-10 07:13 AM |
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I am hoping that this incident and the reaction to it from across |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-27-10 12:46 AM |
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Not only a lousy political smear.. |
sendero |
Nov-26-10 07:24 AM |
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Actually, |
chervilant |
Nov-26-10 09:43 AM |
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'on the wrong side of the issue as well'. Exactly |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 02:17 PM |
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Nov-26-10 07:31 AM |
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It seems to me that the Tea-baggers have been successful at |
fasttense |
Nov-26-10 07:37 AM |
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Good point about using the fake grass-roots movement to discredit |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 07:43 AM |
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Great work sabrina1. |
avaistheone1 |
Nov-26-10 10:09 AM |
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+++ |
DemReadingDU |
Nov-26-10 10:11 AM |
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one of the only handful of times I've rec'd a thread |
TorchTheWitch |
Nov-26-10 08:42 AM |
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Thank you, I appreciate that! n/t |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 11:06 AM |
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I read Tyner's blog posts going back several months, and decided not |
leveymg |
Nov-26-10 08:49 AM |
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K&R I thought it was a hit piece too. |
Tatiana |
Nov-26-10 08:58 AM |
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Hats Off to Scahill |
NashVegas |
Nov-26-10 09:05 AM |
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K & R and thanks for posting this. |
chill_wind |
Nov-26-10 09:36 AM |
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Yes. As is the attempt to defend TSA policy by associating opposition with the Koch brothers. |
JackRiddler |
Nov-26-10 10:14 AM |
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So, do ya'll see how it works? |
Gold Metal Flake |
Nov-26-10 10:17 AM |
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f 'n a -- k 'n r |
nashville_brook |
Nov-26-10 10:19 AM |
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HUGE K & R !!! |
WillyT |
Nov-26-10 10:23 AM |
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Even excellent liberal magazines make mistakes, but it's hard to imagine |
bertman |
Nov-26-10 10:49 AM |
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Yes, but what is striking about the article is that |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 10:57 AM |
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National publications such as magazines and newspapers are usually |
bertman |
Nov-26-10 11:10 AM |
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Nearly every article I've read supporting the use, even if |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 11:35 AM |
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K&R! -nt |
Poboy |
Nov-26-10 11:33 AM |
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The two Nation article writers respond to Greenwald. I don't see a response to Scahill yet. |
madfloridian |
Nov-26-10 11:40 AM |
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Thanks, they will have to respond to many people. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 11:47 AM |
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Finally got a chance to read their response to Greenwald. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 01:16 PM |
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I think the term you want is "half-wittedly". |
EFerrari |
Nov-26-10 07:05 PM |
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Everyone kick-a-lot! |
JackRiddler |
Nov-26-10 11:48 AM |
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Hell yeah!...................k/r |
pauldp |
Nov-26-10 12:08 PM |
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K&R (n/t) |
ProudDad |
Nov-26-10 12:45 PM |
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Can't recommend this highly enough |
somone |
Nov-26-10 01:22 PM |
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This is important. K&R. nt |
woo me with science |
Nov-26-10 03:02 PM |
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Well said...Do supporters of the TSA's "security" tactics think it only involves air travel? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Nov-26-10 04:55 PM |
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These measures will never guarantee our safety, because well... they are not designed for it. |
liberation |
Nov-26-10 05:07 PM |
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The well-being of the common American is clearly |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Nov-26-10 05:52 PM |
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K&R Wow, what an article. |
Mimosa |
Nov-26-10 06:39 PM |
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Where does it say he stands up for gay rights? |
veganlush |
Nov-26-10 06:41 PM |
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Read more carefully. |
Mimosa |
Nov-26-10 06:44 PM |
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right. i read that. |
veganlush |
Nov-26-10 10:52 PM |
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See Mimosa's post below. He mentioned list of things the government |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-26-10 07:15 PM |
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Fuckity-fuck, politics has become "sports team" BS. Policy be damned. |
Odin2005 |
Nov-26-10 07:03 PM |
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Been that way here forever |
TorchTheWitch |
Nov-26-10 08:29 PM |
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k&r |
defendandprotect |
Nov-26-10 07:18 PM |
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Learning everytime I come here |
kgnu_fan |
Nov-26-10 07:27 PM |
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A big K&R. |
20score |
Nov-26-10 08:28 PM |
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I stopped by subscription 5 or 6 yrs ago |
Duppers |
Nov-26-10 08:31 PM |
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How very, very sad.....The Nation was, at one time, one of the more reliable sources... |
BrklynLiberal |
Nov-26-10 10:10 PM |
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Happy to be the 100th rec |
Oilwellian |
Nov-26-10 10:52 PM |
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Not kicked enough |
Gold Metal Flake |
Nov-27-10 10:14 AM |
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A Question . . . |
GrpCaptMandrake |
Nov-28-10 07:59 PM |
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Good question. The 4th amendment is the most obvious |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-29-10 02:13 AM |
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