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I am astonished by the hour long Clinton infomercial (Original Post) mattvermont Jan 2016 OP
f!@cking awful EdwardBernays Jan 2016 #1
They've got a whole industry to protect. Smarmie Doofus Jan 2016 #2
What was the first observation of Soviet Union emigres to the USA? truedelphi Jan 2016 #3
It actually started early this morning. n/t Skwmom Jan 2016 #4
 

Smarmie Doofus

(14,498 posts)
2. They've got a whole industry to protect.
Mon Jan 25, 2016, 09:16 PM
Jan 2016

The "talking heads" industry. Government by horserace. Endless, superficial, largely meaningless analysis.

Their "expertise" will be debunked by a Sanders victory.

god I hope it happens. If only to see the egg on their faces.

truedelphi

(32,324 posts)
3. What was the first observation of Soviet Union emigres to the USA?
Mon Jan 25, 2016, 09:29 PM
Jan 2016

Often they were besides themselves with joy over the idea that finally they were inside a nation that allowed for free speech.

Until they realized that "free speech" is available only to those at the top of the media food chain.

Like the citizens of the Old Soviet Union, we have alternative methods of spreading the word. Things like Twitter and Facebook. (They utilized their poets, we utilize the internet.)

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