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Fri Nov-26-10 10:07 AM
Response to Reply #9 |
| -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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Name removed |
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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