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Ichingcarpenter

(36,988 posts) Fri May 16, 2014, 05:44 AM May 2014

Toon..ozy and mille.. 'so you're saying'

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Toon..ozy and mille.. 'so you're saying' (Original Post) Ichingcarpenter May 2014 OP

Blame it on the media Prophet 451 May 2014 #1

In this instance "the media" includes DU. I've seen this syndrome right here. (n/t) Jim Lane May 2014 #3

"We're good, they're evil. That's all you need to know." ~ Dubya Scuba May 2014 #2

Prophet 451

(9,796 posts)

1. Blame it on the media

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Fri May 16, 2014, 06:47 AM

May 2014

US media (and UK media are rapidly going the same way) do not do subtlety. It's far easier and cheaper to have two talking heads yell at each other from a sheet of talking points.

Jim Lane

(11,175 posts)

3. In this instance "the media" includes DU. I've seen this syndrome right here. (n/t)

Reply to Prophet 451 (Reply #1)

Fri May 16, 2014, 04:34 PM

May 2014

Scuba

(53,475 posts)

2. "We're good, they're evil. That's all you need to know." ~ Dubya

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Fri May 16, 2014, 08:16 AM

May 2014

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