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kpete

(71,996 posts) Tue Dec 3, 2013, 09:41 PM Dec 2013

What's Wrong With America's Newspaper Opinion Columnists in One Chart

http://gawker.com/whats-wrong-with-americas-newspaper-opinion-columnist-1468179772

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What's Wrong With America's Newspaper Opinion Columnists in One Chart (Original Post) kpete Dec 2013 OP

Aha! Cha Dec 2013 #1

How about that they simply work for 1 of only 6 Glassunion Dec 2013 #2

It's not the age issue that bothers me as much as ... Scuba Dec 2013 #3

Me too..........nt Enthusiast Dec 2013 #4

Cha

(297,323 posts)

1. Aha!

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Tue Dec 3, 2013, 10:23 PM

Dec 2013

Glassunion

(10,201 posts)

2. How about that they simply work for 1 of only 6

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Dec 3, 2013, 10:28 PM

Dec 2013

major media outlets that provide us with around what 90%(?) of what we read, watch or listen to?

They are all in it for the money. Sex, Blood, Pain, Misery, Despair, Anger, War, more Sex, more Blood... That's what drives them. That's what we eat, and they have no problem shoveling it down our throats by the tanker load, and we gobble it down like the starving pigs we have turned into.

Scuba

(53,475 posts)

3. It's not the age issue that bothers me as much as ...

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Wed Dec 4, 2013, 07:39 AM

Dec 2013

Enthusiast

(50,983 posts)

4. Me too..........nt

Reply to Scuba (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 4, 2013, 09:43 AM

Dec 2013

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