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Greybnk48

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20. Bingo! I'm sick of the "Fair and Balanced" schtick.

Sun Jul 29, 2012, 10:59 AM

Jul 2012

That's just a tactic to confuse people. Gotta hate em all or love them all! Bullshit!! Someone is right, someone is wrong. Obama is warm and personable by anyone's standards, and Romney is not. That's a fact, it's not biased. We've seen it over and over.

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Typical Mo Dowd---she simply can't help herself. [View all] trumad Jul 2012 OP

we can beat mitt, but can we beat mitt AND the media....? don't know. spanone Jul 2012 #1

Did Rupert Murdoch help out Rosa Luxemburg Jul 2012 #2

murdoch doesn't own the ny times as far as I know does he? The wall street journal yes, but I am still_one Jul 2012 #6

the Post Rosa Luxemburg Jul 2012 #18

no problem, just wondering if something happened that I wasn't aware of /nt still_one Jul 2012 #29

She gone from cuttingly clever to viciously bitter lunatica Jul 2012 #3

here shtick is all about look how clever I am.... WCGreen Jul 2012 #45

After the ny times helped push us into Iraq based on a lie through judy miller, ny times is just still_one Jul 2012 #4

The NY Times will never get another penny from me as long as I live until and unless coalition_unwilling Jul 2012 #23

Right Mo DemocracyInaction Jul 2012 #5

Beg to differ. She's one of the few at The Times for whom I still have any remaining respect. leveymg Jul 2012 #7

You sure didn'tad her during the Gore years. trumad Jul 2012 #9

That's just Dowd the political characterturist, at work. leveymg Jul 2012 #12

Just head to the Daily Howler--- type in Dowd in the search engine... trumad Jul 2012 #14

Went to the Archives - Google won't digest the search term, "Maureen Dowd" leveymg Jul 2012 #16

Here ya go. trumad Jul 2012 #17

Okay, DH is on Blogspot now. leveymg Jul 2012 #19

Somersby is one of the best writers I've ever read on the nets. And I mean ever. trumad Jul 2012 #22

He was Gore's roommate at Harvard. Never said loyalty to friends isn't a good thing leveymg Jul 2012 #27

Really? trumad Jul 2012 #37

If you're accusing Dowd of being a secret agent of the GOP, I doubt it. She just doesn't like leveymg Jul 2012 #39

Wrong--- trumad Jul 2012 #46

Somerby does have a hard time hfojvt Jul 2012 #24

yeah, better to have shrub, who presented himself as humble and ordinary. unblock Jul 2012 #30

You know, the One You'd Want To Have A Beer With . . . hatrack Jul 2012 #36

at the end of the day, the only thing they really have to sell is greed. unblock Jul 2012 #40

She doesn't seem to know how to LIKE a President. Greybnk48 Jul 2012 #8

That's one of her virtues. leveymg Jul 2012 #10

yeah, that's MoDo. Fighting for the little people hfojvt Jul 2012 #25

Mostly, she's just bored BeyondGeography Jul 2012 #32

I think she's trapped in a dying medium. leveymg Jul 2012 #35

If she actually stood for something, she'd be more relevant BeyondGeography Jul 2012 #41

Perhaps, Dorothy Parker isn't the one you want on a lifeboat when you're not sure of rescue. leveymg Jul 2012 #43

Well put nt BeyondGeography Jul 2012 #44

I find Dowd endlessly fascinated by herself. kwassa Jul 2012 #48

android.. sure..... lets go with that Motown_Johnny Jul 2012 #11

thank you for this magical thyme Jul 2012 #31

We should start faxing these pics, one at a time, to Dowd's office. JoePhilly Jul 2012 #33

For me it's a love/hate relationship reading her articles. Like one minute she pats southernyankeebelle Jul 2012 #13

Which in my MHO---makes her a bad writer.... trumad Jul 2012 #15

Bingo! I'm sick of the "Fair and Balanced" schtick. Greybnk48 Jul 2012 #20

The Repubs cans say the earth is flat... trumad Jul 2012 #21

Precisely. nt redqueen Jul 2012 #38

wait -- obama's an al green-singing, basketball-playing, joke-cracking android? unblock Jul 2012 #26

I recall the media claiming Obama was too charismatic, too empathetic ... now he's an Andriod. JoePhilly Jul 2012 #28

Man-hater, pure and simple. Nt PCIntern Jul 2012 #34

That too, IMO n/t Greybnk48 Jul 2012 #42

Yeah, I thought it was a great piece until I got to the smack on Obama. WTF? mnhtnbb Jul 2012 #47

She has the maturity of an inmature high school girl One of the 99 Jul 2012 #49