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ChisolmTrailDem

(9,463 posts)
Tue Mar 10, 2015, 03:49 PM Mar 2015

Perhaps only viable candidate for POTUS from either party steps up

to comment on the opposition party's "innappropriate" behavoir, referring to the 47 GOP senators who sent a letter to Iran attempting to scuttle nuclear non-proliferation negotiations with the P5+1 nations (Russia, China, Britain, France, and the United States, plus Germany), and all the press cares about is her email, as if there would be anything in them that would bring her down.

You know, I decided I wanted to hear what she had to say and I tuned in to MSNBC about the time Thomas Roberts came on today. It was a horrific reminder of why I swore off constant cable/tv/radio/corporate news consumption a while ago. It is pure propaganda and manufactured scandal and outrage, with a side of occasional actual scandal or outrage which is then sensationalized ad nauseum. No matter what, though, the overall effect is to divide people in any conceivable way possible and maintaining chaos.

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