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phleshdef

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12. That voice mail sounded so slimey. Another reason that I find FDL to be a cesspool perversion of...
Thu Mar 13, 2014, 02:43 AM
Mar 2014

Last edited Thu Mar 13, 2014, 04:03 AM - Edit history (1)

...left leaning politics. Its basically the (very small) segment of the left that intends on living up to the caricature of liberal/progressive that the Limbaughs and the Hannitys of the world paint for low information America.

RT TV actually put Alex Jones on as a legitimate news source... VanillaRhapsody Mar 2014 #1
Wow.. good to know, VR. Let's get this thing on Cha Mar 2014 #5
Looks like he lost any shot for working for First Look Media. joshcryer Mar 2014 #2
Yeah, there's that.. Cha Mar 2014 #6
Remains to be seen. OilemFirchen Mar 2014 #9
Hey, I think I should have a wait and see attitude on that.. Cha Mar 2014 #13
It'd be a mistake to hire him in any event. joshcryer Mar 2014 #18
He can team up with James O'Keefe. KittyWampus Mar 2014 #32
LOL...That bullshit should have made him a prime candidate for First Look Blue_Tires Mar 2014 #37
Kirchik! I guessed it, 100 points for me. /nt jakeXT Mar 2014 #3
OilemFirchen.. you're right.. this is way too "holy rich shit".. to pass up.. :) Cha Mar 2014 #4
The truth shall set them free! William769 Mar 2014 #7
"RT RAH RAH RAH.. anything else is not the real thing.." Cha Mar 2014 #11
Thanks, will be saving that link for future well you know. William769 Mar 2014 #8
SAVE-Sounds like a plan, William.. there's so many people invested in Cha Mar 2014 #16
wow. so the fact that DU is graced with these 24/7 Kremlin apologists is nothing special functioning_cog Mar 2014 #10
You can't even turn sideways here without hitting a Pro Putin poster Capt. Obvious Mar 2014 #44
That voice mail sounded so slimey. Another reason that I find FDL to be a cesspool perversion of... phleshdef Mar 2014 #12
I agree.. it's that segment of the Cha Mar 2014 #14
It's classic authoritiarian tactics. joshcryer Mar 2014 #19
+1 freshwest Mar 2014 #20
K&R Cali_Democrat Mar 2014 #15
... Cha Mar 2014 #17
Nazispeak: 'Jews manipulate society to achieve their own ends... by appealing to human emotion...' freshwest Mar 2014 #21
I said in another thread in regards to the Ukraine situation... Behind the Aegis Mar 2014 #22
If RT was really concerned about anti-semitism, they would have talked about it a lot before now stevenleser Mar 2014 #38
There are a number of ruses used. Caring about (insert victim, well known or du jour here) at will, freshwest Mar 2014 #53
Kick! Cha Mar 2014 #23
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He and I wrote for Opednews.com at the same time. I can only say that this does not surprise me. stevenleser Mar 2014 #25
Thanks steven.. I can tell by what he wrote to James Kirchick that Cha Mar 2014 #28
Is there a TL;DR version of this? Fumesucker Mar 2014 #26
Firebagger LOL Capt. Obvious Mar 2014 #27
Read article at link. It makes sense in context, though it all seems a cautionary tale KittyWampus Mar 2014 #29
I had kind of determined it was something derogatory of the left by the group high fiving the post Fumesucker Mar 2014 #30
??? it isn't derogatory of the left…. it's pointing to unbalanced actors who just happen to appear KittyWampus Mar 2014 #31
It's all way too inside baseball and too poorly written for me care enough to plough through that Fumesucker Mar 2014 #36
We need to call out our own nuts too.... NT Adrahil Mar 2014 #34
I was reading a book about the Cold War era USAF a few weeks ago Fumesucker Mar 2014 #39
"the group high fiving the post" Capt. Obvious Mar 2014 #35
It's a good way to sort out the teams, isn't it? Fumesucker Mar 2014 #41
It is Capt. Obvious Mar 2014 #43
If only I had 187 fanboiz offering up pithy "+brazillion" retorts... OilemFirchen Mar 2014 #45
On the other hand you could say what you think as clearly and accurately as you can Fumesucker Mar 2014 #48
Wait... OilemFirchen Mar 2014 #49
It's just very "inside baseball" and I'm not into this (fantasy?) baseball league in the first place Fumesucker Mar 2014 #50
Yet, as of this writing, you've posted seven times. OilemFirchen Mar 2014 #51
I posted once asking for some explanation, the rest of the posts were replying to others Fumesucker Mar 2014 #52
I think you have to be right-wing to get it. Marr Mar 2014 #47
While I can't say I always agree with Kerchick, he was great on RT in August Bluenorthwest Mar 2014 #33
That was brave. And the network tried to cancel his car trip back to the airport afterwards. stevenleser Mar 2014 #40
DUrec. This is an excellent read...nt SidDithers Mar 2014 #42
This whole episode is just sad. NuclearDem Mar 2014 #46
Kick! Cha Mar 2014 #54
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