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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:40 PM Original message |
Why does the media hate John Kerry? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. I posted earlier with the WHY - It goes back to June 2003 |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Holy buckets... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. This is the Kerry media distorted and hid from MANY voters, even Dem voters who |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
49. whoop, there it is. |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Wow, I wasn't aware of this myself. n/t |
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SouthernBelle82 (879 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. That could be it |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. He's also a strong supporter of Alternative Technologies, read that |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. very enlightening. Thanks! nt |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 08:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
50. Wow. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. The "liberal" media wasted no time headlining the manufactured controversy |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. One Word: "Charisma" |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. well then, explain Dick Cheney and George Bush |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. there is also a double standard |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. You hit on the main point |
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SouthernBelle82 (879 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Wrong |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. honey I wasn't asking for a judgement of my opinion EDITED |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. Call me an effete snob |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. no I'M the effete snob |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. The media defines what charisma is. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. and from #7 |
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bunny planet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. Right, the media was really easy on Hubba Bubba, all his eloquence, charm, |
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FightingIrish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. They would rather pounce on a statesman who can't |
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montanacowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. The same reason they destroyed Al Gore |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yeah, I like your explanation the best. I also think it's the truth. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
45. Whoever rises to the top must be destroyed |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 09:13 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Whoever rises to the top who isn't working for them will be targeted. |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. Because the national media is run like junior high cliques... |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Bingo!! You hit the nail on the head. This is the essence of MSM. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. And that's why GOP gained control of their allowances in the 80s and 90s. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. Because. He's. A. Democrat. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 08:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
51. Bingo |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. MSM = high school |
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LilyLibber (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. You're right. |
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AbbyR (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
38. Unless the idiot in the White House slips... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 08:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
52. High school with lots of money |
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I_Will (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. Two words: Media Consolidation n/t |
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TheLeftyMom (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
23. Because he's smarter than they are and refuses to suck up |
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Sensitivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. Kerry IS historically aloof and distant from the typical back-slapping D.C. comunity |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. That was the quality he shared with Al Gore. Both elected. Both screwed |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. like, dislike, doesn't matter--they have their marching orders |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. Why do they hate Al Gore, the Clinton's, etc. because they are Democrat's and |
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Done (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
32. If bush were to ever mis-speak, I'm sure the msm would be all over it |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. He dared to challenge the Emperor |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. You're right - what they used to settle with bullets and accidents they now |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
36. Your guess is as good as mine. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. It did not start with Kerry.. |
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AbbyR (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
39. I think the media - and the general public are scared of smart people. nft |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
40. The media isn't too keen on democracy either. or the truth. or news. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
41. They hated Gore and they hated Howard Dean. And they really hated Clinton. |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
42. Because the "Liberal Media" hates ... Liberals? |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
46. It's very simple. He's a Democrat. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
47. Because they're a pack of dogs who have abandoned their calling nt |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
48. media traitors betray America for corporatism |
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