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In reply to the discussion: 'Grassroots' gun control org "Moms Demand..." is utterly astroturf [View all]gejohnston
(17,502 posts)19. Monsanto taught Watts well
before opening her own PR shop.
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'Grassroots' gun control org "Moms Demand..." is utterly astroturf [View all]
friendly_iconoclast
Nov 2013
OP
I admit, the thought crossed my mind as well: these levels of PR ineptitude and glaring
petronius
Nov 2013
#14
Are you trying to say you think she hired those goons to pose with their guns?
Electric Monk
Nov 2013
#26
So, she "set a trap" by having lunch with 3 friends and they innocently fell into it?
Electric Monk
Nov 2013
#29
Oh, I know what astroturf is, and I know what intentionally intimidating looks like.
Electric Monk
Nov 2013
#32
There's no doubt most of them are sincere- but they're still being played
friendly_iconoclast
Nov 2013
#40
You elide the fact that I have condemned the actions of OCT more than once...
friendly_iconoclast
Nov 2013
#42
Kindly let us know where we can find their tax exempt filings, mmkay?
friendly_iconoclast
Nov 2013
#31
That tells us next to nothing about MDA, which is what the OP is about
friendly_iconoclast
Nov 2013
#39