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Related: About this forumOMG. You. Really. Must. Watch. This.
HBO Newsroom Clip - What makes America the greatest country in the world, or not? Will McAvoy
Watch. Please Watch.
Republicans have ruined this country by promoting hate of our own government, people, science and the press. Grownups need to take this country back.
I support a Constitutional Amendment to haze all Congressmen by making them work 40hrs per week for 30k per year while raising 2 kids. - John Fugelsang
http://all-hat-no-cattle.blogspot.com/
Plucketeer
(12,882 posts)And relevant to the determined dumbing down of our society. Makes me sick and angry that we HAD a candidate who came as close to the ideals mentioned and roundly dismissed him out of hand because he put the wrong fucking letter next to his name.
JudyM
(29,363 posts)Dustlawyer
(10,502 posts)We need politicians with courage of convictions, but those convictions cannot be to please their Donors, keep their seat, and cash in!!!
Unless we get the money out of politics, bust up the oligopolies, including media and banking, and stop this damn propaganda and deal with FACTS we cannot turn it around. We will still be fighting the same battles, fighting the symptoms and not the cause, money!
JudyM
(29,363 posts)have selfishly capitalized on this and so eroded our democracy.
malchickiwick
(1,474 posts)blue-wave
(4,407 posts)I've seen it before, but it is always great to get a refresher concerning how much we have lost and how far we have fallen as a people. If there ever was a speech to plagiarize, this is it. If I ever run for office, I will likely use parts of it, but will put a credit footnote to it.
Rural_Progressive
(1,107 posts)I forget what a great clip that is
longship
(40,416 posts)Thanks for reposting this, she. Cannot see this one too many times.
Doreen
(11,686 posts)longship
(40,416 posts)The context of the question helps here. The lead up is important to the drama of the scene. Here it is in total.
My best to you, as always.
sheshe2
(84,303 posts)longship
(40,416 posts)Context, in this case, helps a bit.
As always,
Amaryllis
(9,528 posts)CarrollDavis
(3 posts)Good to watch the video!