|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:20 AM Original message |
What is with the corporate media meme today defending BP? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. When the media are owned by Republicans |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. The media is owned by corporations. So are Republicans-- and Democrats. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. I suppose, my OP is a rhetorical question... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Even better - you answer the question within your question |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. why do you hate the British? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Cuz they don' t know how to talk good English. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. I've noticed this message has been coming out lately.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. I noticed one sentence in the OP |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Well, BP kicked off that $200 million PR blitz. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's capitalism for ya... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I believe we're |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. Money. Just money. They're coming to their *pragmatic* senses n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. They're using reverse nationalism to defend their corporate client's interests. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Advertising $$$$$$ |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. Follow the money. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. Corporations defending other corporations seems par for the course. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. +1 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
15. You'll see the same messages repeated here ad nauseam, too. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Sadly true. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. BP bought a lot of ad time. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. A better question is. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. Oh, and don't forget the poor pensioners! n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Sat May 04th 2024, 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC