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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:35 PM Original message |
This election is a creation of the media... |
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wintersoulja (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. bingo |
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judy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. kentuck, as often, I agree with you. |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think most people savvy to this game DO see the strings. Some, it would appear, just choose |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Entire American Experience |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Clearly it goes much further than the many millions made by the media. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Of course... |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Ding! Ding! GE - Top 20 Defense Contractor |
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ProgressIn2008 (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. To name the problem isn't cynicism, it's necessary to ever solving the problem |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. And they are playing to a Superbowl/American Idol audience |
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2hip (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. I see the strings |
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nancyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. You are so right. |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. You nailed it! |
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stravu9 (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. Agreed. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. "...willing to donate beaucoup bucks to their networks." |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Campaign ads ain't free |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Those aren't donations. nt |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The networks give $$$ to candidates on all levels |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Which is it? Do the media companies promote the candidates that are so rich that they will donate |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. I believe you totally nailed it, kentuck. to them money is speech and that's all that |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. Because Kucinich, Edwards, Huckabee... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. No... |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. McCain's wife? huh? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. McCain and his wife have lots of money... |
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farmboxer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. Republican Right Wing Mainstream Media Is Pushing Obama. Why? |
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