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groovedaddy

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9. On NPR this a.m., debate coverage included interviews with voters
Wed Oct 17, 2012, 09:15 AM
Oct 2012

One guy said how well he thought RMONEY comes across even though half of what he's saying isn't true. There is a strong element in the electorate that just expects to be lied to by ANY politician. So I guess it comes down to: we know they're lying, but who is the better liar?

Romney won on substance? GoCubsGo Oct 2012 #1
Look at just a sampling of article titles on this page - in the center NRaleighLiberal Oct 2012 #8
The usual suspects. GoCubsGo Oct 2012 #20
Well, if the "substance" was bullshit, yeah, Romney won. n/t gkhouston Oct 2012 #10
I am seeing this too. The media NEEDS a horserace. They keep propping Romney up... swayne Oct 2012 #2
The media is just being media C_U_L8R Oct 2012 #3
They can distort all they want, but people can see for themselves. Also, undecided are a myth. still_one Oct 2012 #4
That's not what I'm seeing lunamagica Oct 2012 #5
They decided on that outcome before the debate. wildeyed Oct 2012 #6
MSM is all about $$$$$! MSM wants edgy results to keep viewers watching their SH** while MSM RKP5637 Oct 2012 #7
On NPR this a.m., debate coverage included interviews with voters groovedaddy Oct 2012 #9
bbc worldwide had a shill from the wall street journal saying it was good night for romney madrchsod Oct 2012 #11
I think the tone this morning is very favorable to Obama Onlooker Oct 2012 #12
This is not unexpected jimlup Oct 2012 #13
I was going to say that blacks and minorities are accustom to paying the black tax, Baitball Blogger Oct 2012 #14
The Today show on NBC just said NiteOwll Oct 2012 #15
He can't. good illustration of my point. the fix..... NRaleighLiberal Oct 2012 #16
"Obama wins the second debate. Too bad it’s not the one that mattered." NYC_SKP Oct 2012 #17
I agree with OP JiminyJominy Oct 2012 #18
They're also selling news to Republicans who cannot tolerate flamingdem Oct 2012 #19
The 'media' is a fact of life.. stillcool Oct 2012 #21
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