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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:52 PM Original message |
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by the media |
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Blue_State_Elitist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. His speech today was great. |
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WHEN CRABS ROAR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. But they are THE CORPORATE MEDIA. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
42. Why should you expect the TV Evening News to be any more honest than a Viagra commercial? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Excellent point! ""Survivor" (a metaphor for corporate jobs)" nt |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. If haircuts are the decider then LEE MERCER Jr. CAN"T BE BEAT |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ginsberg fan? nt |
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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Yes I am. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. I love all the Beat Poets. nt |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. The media still insult Gore and Dean whenever they are mentioned. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh no... they get it all right. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. True. "The media is THE message" |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I believe it's many factors. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. No... that doesn't add up... consider the republican race... |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. True. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. It sure does... and there's evidence of how easily the voters are influenced by such things... |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Not that my opinion counts for shit, but |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. I'm with you there. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. JE came in 2nd in Iowa, not 3rd. nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Fucksake... how'd I screw that up? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. You listened to the media. It's an easy mistake to make. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Eh, no. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yes, at that time it was an Edwards/Obama race. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. They're following a script |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. Glorious post. I wish were allowed to vote for it to be not just a "greatest |
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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Thanks Mike. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Throw potato salad at CCNY lectures on dadaism |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. The media gets it alright. |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. I saw that asshole come on after Edwards and heard about half of his slanderous b/s, then turned |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Anyone know who that jerk was? |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. It was a journalist, I think, from one of the major papers.. he's on quite a bit but I don't |
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StatGirl (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. "They destroy our leaders" |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. BINGO FOR YOU, REMEMBER THE MEDIA IS THE PROPAGANDIST |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
28. The media is a major destructive force to the Democratic |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
29. THE MEDIA IS GOING BY ITS' OWN SCRIPT |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. Welcome to the United States of corprat America media. Pretty sad, isn't it? |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. We have to pick a network...either |
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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I'll read it. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Saul was a community organizer |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Do you ever listen to these morons |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
37. Nailed it, fireman. Great synopsis. |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
39. Long before there was Muskie in 72 |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
40. Go to this website. |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
41. welcome to the Biden fans' hell |
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Faux pas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
44. Excellent post and so sadly true! Thank You! In case you missed |
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