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In reply to the discussion: Does the corporate media want to talk about guns all the time? What does that tell us? [View all]Follow The Money
(141 posts)19. of course I can search on the net for a topic, but we were talking about corporate tv...
and the idea the are promoting the topic of guns incessantly, but not discussing what drugs the perp was taking.
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Does the corporate media want to talk about guns all the time? What does that tell us? [View all]
Follow The Money
Jan 2013
OP
just ask yourself, when was the last time the media was on our side, covering something important?
Follow The Money
Jan 2013
#6
Has this responsible media discussed the mental health of the perpetrator, what drugs he was on?
Follow The Money
Jan 2013
#9
There has been considerable discussion and ongoing discussion about mental health from various angle
Follow The Money
Jan 2013
#13
of course I can search on the net for a topic, but we were talking about corporate tv...
Follow The Money
Jan 2013
#19
Does the media care about kids who were forced to demolish a building with asbestos w/no protection?
Follow The Money
Jan 2013
#11
The corporate media exists to distract and misinform, while making the wealthy richer
TheKentuckian
Jan 2013
#3
no one is even talking about the homeowners that have been screwed over again
Follow The Money
Jan 2013
#16
Oh so you only expect the country to talk about twinkies and baby shit or something?
MichiganVote
Jan 2013
#29
I can chew gum and walk at the same time. I am not a republicantealibertarian
graham4anything
Jan 2013
#26
Nice try! Maybe it's because of an increase in gun violence and people want something done about it
upaloopa
Jan 2013
#32
Overall rate of violence is down actually,the numbers have been down for decades...
Follow The Money
Jan 2013
#35
It tells me that you are trying out another right wing talking point...
Agnosticsherbet
Jan 2013
#33
Has DU been on some gun-love site today? Because they're coming out of the woodwork.
Squinch
Jan 2013
#34