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In reply to the discussion: Why is the Corporate Media billing the SOTU as a "political campaign speech"? [View all]

liberal N proud

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3. Because the corporate overloards want the "librul" media to bill it that way.
Reply to Liberal_Stalwart71 (Original post)
Tue Jan 24, 2012, 09:51 PM
Jan 2012

The GOP has been setting this official function of the President as political for days.

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Why is the Corporate Media billing the SOTU as a "political campaign speech"? [View all] Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 OP
They can't help themselves to facts; elleng Jan 2012 #1
I assume your question is rhetorical? nm rhett o rick Jan 2012 #2
Because the corporate overloards want the "librul" media to bill it that way. liberal N proud Jan 2012 #3
Sadly MSNBC pundits have followed suit. I've heard both Tweety and Ed repeat the same LIE... Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #4
There are indications that the SOTU will be partisan. If so, it would be unusual. joshcryer Jan 2012 #5
Mitt Daniels is giving the rebuttal and it is said to be brutally partisan! Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #7
SOTU itself isn't partisan usually, the rebuttals always are. But I was wrong. joshcryer Jan 2012 #11
He is not being partisan. There are a number of his proposals that are REPUBLICAN-supported Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #13
In 8 years as president, George Bush NEVER gave a non-partisan SOTU loudsue Jan 2012 #14
Of course its political SaintPete Jan 2012 #6
I understand that, but that wasn't the question. SOTU's are always political but the M$M is going to Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #8
I get you. I guess I'm getting jaded SaintPete Jan 2012 #15
Just following their orders. nt Cognitive_Resonance Jan 2012 #9
It's political, but it always has been. But it's only bad if you're a Democrat. NYC Liberal Jan 2012 #10
Yeah, but find me one that wasn't political, or... TreasonousBastard Jan 2012 #12
Because they usually are, especially in an election year. Angleae Jan 2012 #16
That is true. The manner in which the address is given is not mandated, but the president Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #19
They are too lazy to discuss the issues. n/t deacon Jan 2012 #17
Because it was. UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2012 #18
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