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Liberal_Dog

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18. K & R

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Wed Jun 18, 2014, 01:37 PM

Jun 2014

Agreed. Our media has become completely absurd.

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The bias of the media has never been more stark [View all] kentuck Jun 2014 OP

America's press is a corrupt institution that turned its back on the Constitution and the People. Octafish Jun 2014 #1

I hear you, Mr. Octafish 90-percent Jun 2014 #15

Remember these words of advice from Leo Strauss, the PNAC Godfather... Octafish Jun 2014 #24

That is not the description of a leader.. sendero Jun 2014 #27

Indistinguishable from Nazi ideology. Enthusiast Jun 2014 #29

RT? n/t tech3149 Jun 2014 #2

What someone on Common Dreams observed re DU and RT... Octafish Jun 2014 #3

Is this the news group that always have Alex Jones (I think thats his name) on? Iliyah Jun 2014 #9

Don't know. I do know they print and broadcast news that US mainstream media ignore. Octafish Jun 2014 #13

As long as they aren't talking about something involving Russia. jeff47 Jun 2014 #14

Thanks. Octafish Jun 2014 #17

Isn't that also true of M$Greedia malaise Jun 2014 #28

No, Corporate media does it for free. (nt) jeff47 Jun 2014 #35

Perhaps I should start reading RT?? kentuck Jun 2014 #4

Don't dismiss it out of hand. Octafish Jun 2014 #16

Liberal media? progressoid Jun 2014 #5

Rarer than Bigfoot. JEB Jun 2014 #19

Yesterday, Charlie Rose interviewed a Mr.Gelb from the Foreign Relations Council.. whathehell Jun 2014 #6

Rose often looks down when interviewing. He also closes his eyes No Vested Interest Jun 2014 #11

You may be right -- I watch him on occasion, not regularly. n/t whathehell Jun 2014 #21

Gelb was one of the people who supported what became Biden's position on partitions karynnj Jun 2014 #20

I'm no expert on the ME, but give what's happening in Iraq right now, whathehell Jun 2014 #22

The final Biden position was better than the Gelb/Galbraeth position karynnj Jun 2014 #23

Rachel Maddow covered this pretty extensively last night: Cooley Hurd Jun 2014 #7

Media guys love the rush of war reporting. WinkyDink Jun 2014 #8

Profits and rating, damn the deaths and for what - Iliyah Jun 2014 #10

there has never been a 'liberal' media.... file under if you say it enough times, it's true. spanone Jun 2014 #12

K & R Liberal_Dog Jun 2014 #18

"...speaking from behind bars in The Hague." countryjake Jun 2014 #25

This is why compromising NET NEUTRALITY would be the death of American democracy. Enthusiast Jun 2014 #26

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #30

Evidently, Terry Bradshaw is an 'expert' on war. Aristus Jun 2014 #31

It's a bizarre spectacle. Hissyspit Jun 2014 #32

The only people I know who pay any attention to it are wing nuts Doctor_J Jun 2014 #33

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #34