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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 02:54 PM Original message |
The press manufactures John Kerry's tears |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. The MSM is absolutely pathetic...and they'll do the same to others |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. kick and rec n/t |
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Chiyo-chichi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. I didn't see or read any of these reports that he was emotional or crying.. but... |
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_dynamicdems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The Boston Globe is often rather critical of Kerry. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. The press also deliberately avoided EVERY WORD he said about Iraq and the immorality of what |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. The Globe has been adversarial to Kerry for more than |
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Chiyo-chichi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #33 |
51. Thanks for that info. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sadly, this is how the media act against good and decent people. |
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_dynamicdems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. It was a beautiful and knowledgeable speech. |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Well said. |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. The media gets old. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. The corporate media is the equivalent of factory farmed "food" |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. This gives me a feeling of superiority over the MSM, since the |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. That was an awesome diary, a must read! Thanks. n/t |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. "I cried tears in my beers" was a line from a popular country song years ago |
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Infinite Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. He actually did get emotional after finishing his statement that he wouldn't run. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Do you work for the media? n/t |
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fedupinBushcountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 07:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Oh please |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. He got emotional.... |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. It's not that he got emotional. It's that he got emotional about the war |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. Here's how it went from my diary (which is upthread) |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. I don't understand what the big deal is anyway. Even if he did cry, so what? |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. It's not that he showed emotion. It's that they make it sound like |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Thanks. Your explanation puts it in persepctive. nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. So a little blatant distortion is okay? n/t |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. The reason is that it was not true |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. No one, I repeat NO ONE watches Tucker. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. That's interesting |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Of course the right wing would be livid. They are famous for their |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Name one person who became great because |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. Because Truth Matters! |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Good post, TayTay, but calm down. I never meant it shoudn't be a matter of truth |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. But it matters, truth matters |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Why is it more important to tell the truth about Hillary |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Where did I say that? Anyway, thanks for providing the perfect example |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. You need to combine two of your posts |
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MBS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Fine words |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
23. Let's not blow this into a story |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. Is this the video of what you're talking about? |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. The bit where he gets somewhat choked up is in part 4 I think |
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Infinite Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. Maybe someone should post the video. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. The video is linked in the article! n/t |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. And I do in post 27 |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. Next they'll be trying to tell us that Wes Clark cried himself to sleep |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
30. Not the first time...the RW press manufactured Ed Muskie's "tears" in 1972. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. One flaw there -- the grassroots, as in primary Democratic voters, |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 02:19 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Iowa went for Kerry. After the "scream" other states followed. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. From comments of many NH Democrats |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
31. Guess what? |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
34. "a policy in Iraq threatens all that I have cared about and fought for |
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wildflowergardener (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-30-07 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
36. Kerry's speech |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #36 |
46. I wouldn't of blamed him either. However, Carlson's comments were out of line. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
52. Congratulations! |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-04-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Thanks. n/t |
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