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Towlie

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22. They're the majority, but there are also those who tell the lies. - The sheep and the sheepherders.

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Sun Jun 18, 2017, 01:18 PM

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I Blame The Media - There Are Not Two Sides - There Is Right And Wrong [View all] All-In Jun 2017 OP

They're terrified of Republicans. 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 2017 #1

+1000. Spot on. nt jrthin Jun 2017 #2

There ARE two sides. US vs THEM. HAVE vs HAVE NOT. leftstreet Jun 2017 #3

The haves pit the have nots against each other while they rob us blind. Some have nots get that. SammyWinstonJack Jun 2017 #12

Spot on! KPN Jun 2017 #15

exactly. And people here are perfectly willing to ignore the actual problem and do battle only JCanete Jun 2017 #40

Agreed! And who really is profitting from the 40M raised for the special GA election? bresue Jun 2017 #4

Debate Is A Cash Cow All-In Jun 2017 #5

Bingo! Duppers Jun 2017 #7

From their perspective malaise Jun 2017 #6

B I N G O! broadcaster90210 Jun 2017 #8

Money talks BarbD Jun 2017 #9

Bothsidesism is a very dangerous ideology when it is facts vs. conjecture or untruth. Amaryllis Jun 2017 #10

False equivalency creates false controversy creates real advertising dollars. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2017 #11

How Many Americans Want The Money Out Of Politics? All-In Jun 2017 #13

Exactly! The notion that they're two alternate but equally legitimate ideologies is pure poison. Towlie Jun 2017 #14

One Side Is Blind Lemmings Who Believe Obvious Lies All-In Jun 2017 #16

They're the majority, but there are also those who tell the lies. - The sheep and the sheepherders. Towlie Jun 2017 #22

When I talk to right wingers I always warn them All-In Jun 2017 #17

I sometimes say All-In Jun 2017 #18

You are making a rookie mistake in analysis kristopher Jun 2017 #19

Yup. One giant myth. KPN Jun 2017 #20

David Brooks said "both sides ratcheted up violence at the conventions" CottonBear Jun 2017 #21

The Rethugs are good for add revenues for the MSM. $ Trumps all. kairos12 Jun 2017 #23

I see you have skills in critical thinking rock Jun 2017 #24

We should have started fighting hard decades ago. They did. 4bars Jun 2017 #25

+1000 janterry Jun 2017 #26

The NY Times is notorious for that behavior still_one Jun 2017 #27

Well said...i agree iluvtennis Jun 2017 #28

The most facepalmingly sickening distortion I'd ever heard about from Faux Noise lambchopp59 Jun 2017 #29

normalization jihm Jun 2017 #30

Welcome to DU. n/t rzemanfl Jun 2017 #34

Good points, and I agree. herding cats Jun 2017 #39

Don't forget. They want our children to die All-In Jun 2017 #31

fix the radio. boycottt and protest R-con radio and the unis that support it certainot Jun 2017 #32

John Dickerson did it today!!! Grins Jun 2017 #33

I would have shouted the very same thing at the TV. Boomerproud Jun 2017 #36

This message was self-deleted by its author Kathy M Jun 2017 #37

Thank you for the good post. This kind of thing has been going on for years, yet every wiggs Jun 2017 #35

+1000. The false equivalacy BS. Equal time to criticize Alice11111 Jun 2017 #38

What is right and what is wrong depends on what side you are on. Kaleva Jun 2017 #41