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In reply to the discussion: Personally, I find the regular, intense defense on DU of third-rate pundits, [View all]MineralMan
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Personally, I find the regular, intense defense on DU of third-rate pundits, [View all]
MineralMan
Aug 2017
OP
Because your little dipshit dishonest attempt to pretend Putin Today is a "progressive" outlet
emulatorloo
Aug 2017
#102
LOL no. You're as transparent as hell and I'm not going down some 'gotcha' rabbit hole with you.
emulatorloo
Aug 2017
#110
Hmm. It is odd that you interpret my distrust of Russia Today to mean I'm in an echo chamber.
emulatorloo
Aug 2017
#176
I wouldn't frame progressive talk radio as a "fringe thing." When the fairness doctrine expired
diva77
Aug 2017
#89
wingnut hate talk radio has an unfair advantage the same way Walmart and Amazon do -
diva77
Aug 2017
#113
It's not really just the money though - it's deregulation and undercutting and not pure market
diva77
Aug 2017
#128
No, I have no trouble believing your opinion is based on a "little" listening
whathehell
Aug 2017
#132
Yes -- we need billionaires with consciences (if that's not an oxymoron) to step up and help
diva77
Aug 2017
#114
Thom needs to up his online cred and post 60,000 posts on freerepublic.
Hassin Bin Sober
Aug 2017
#21
You left out 911 Truther, pseudoscientist, JFK conspiracy theorist, all around crackpot and...
Foamfollower
Aug 2017
#150
I have to say there are plenty of "good Democrats" who turns out not to be. Joe Lieberman
OregonBlue
Aug 2017
#29
Yup, never engages w DU'ers just posts links. My assumption that it is an intern posting.
emulatorloo
Aug 2017
#86
Thom doesn't post here AFAIK. I believe That's his intern, and his intern never engages with DU'ers
emulatorloo
Aug 2017
#83
It never was and it isn't now. You're surrounded by left-liberals and progressives.
emulatorloo
Aug 2017
#112
Whataboutism and ad hominem. Notice that the OPs points were never addressed
stevenleser
Aug 2017
#168
Nope. Not an "Oh Snap". The argument was never addressed. Logical fallacies were applied. nt
stevenleser
Aug 2017
#141
As long as your not using the whataboutism and adhominem logical fallacies...
stevenleser
Aug 2017
#138
third rate pundits....in my state in local politics we always moan about how the gop has a stronger
dembotoz
Aug 2017
#38
Actually Mineralman, This has been one of the better threads Ive SLOWLY read through...
Old Vet
Aug 2017
#105
I never even heard of either of these characters before I read this thread
Mountain Mule
Aug 2017
#120
I skipped past most of the pissing contest because ego doesn't belong here IMO.
flibbitygiblets
Aug 2017
#129
no resume, no history in reality- except words on the internet. As if they're a gaming toon.
Sunlei
Aug 2017
#164
I agree when it comes to Louise Mensch; I don't really know about the others
LeftishBrit
Aug 2017
#169
So, what/who do you listen/read outside the echo chamber besides DU you say?
George Eliot
Aug 2017
#175
When you keep telling folks they live in a bubble because they've seen RT and don't find it
emulatorloo
Aug 2017
#181
I've seen RT. Again you make assumptions that we can't "think critically". That's Bullshit.
emulatorloo
Aug 2017
#183