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2016 Postmortem

PWPippin

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2. This is one example, among many, why we no longer watch or listen to the news.

Reply to Shemp Howard (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 07:56 AM

Mar 2016

We get our information online, admittedly filtered. MSNBC, in particular, used to be our go to channel. Now, it's our stay away from channel. I worried that NPR, which used to be relatively nonpartisan, had been bought when public money was cut and sponsors became more prevalent. Corporations have taken over and are working to make certain they have someone as President whom they can count on to secure their dominance over our government, our thoughts and our daily lives.

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Here's one reason why Bernie is losing. [View all] Shemp Howard Mar 2016 OP

Heh. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Mar 2016 #1

"Funny" is not the first word that comes to mind demwing Mar 2016 #3

This is one example, among many, why we no longer watch or listen to the news. PWPippin Mar 2016 #2

In L.A. NPR really is Fox lite but more soft spoken . olddots Mar 2016 #4

The Establishment has spoken... Orsino Mar 2016 #5