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9. One word can be used to identify this particular use of propaganda

Sun Dec 31, 2017, 05:04 PM

Dec 2017

But naturally we can use all the colorful and descriptive language we want if someone asks us what Trumpian Propaganda means.

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Let's start calling it what it is [View all] lunatica Dec 2017 OP

Yes. elleng Dec 2017 #1

No. Its NOT Trump propaganda. Komrade Mango is a latecomer... JHB Dec 2017 #2

So you think we should just keep explaining it in multi paragraph length lunatica Dec 2017 #5

Trump is the Party, and the Party is Trump. JHB Dec 2017 #19

I'm not criticizing you lunatica Dec 2017 #25

And I'm not criticizing what you're trying to do... JHB Dec 2017 #29

Agreed, we must recognize that the GOP will... zaj Dec 2017 #31

Yes. Weld the Republican & Trump brands together. Tight. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2017 #45

The second McCarthy Era predates Donald Trump. I see your point but here is how I look at it: StevieM Dec 2017 #20

There is a danger though to naming it after him Crash2Parties Dec 2017 #36

I'm becoming convinced you and other responders are right about this lunatica Dec 2017 #39

Totally agreed. The problem is the GOP. Donald Trump is just a symptom. (eom) StevieM Dec 2017 #17

One word to describe this atmosphere? BigmanPigman Dec 2017 #3

One word can be used to identify this particular use of propaganda lunatica Dec 2017 #9

Josef Goebbels WOULD be proud thbobby Dec 2017 #4

Oh I'm quite sure we'll be KPN Dec 2017 #40

What I learned from Steve Bannon is that anyone can get lucky Cary Dec 2017 #6

I don't think luck played any part in what has happened lunatica Dec 2017 #12

Let me know when these same pieces all fall into place again Cary Dec 2017 #28

Drop it man. KPN Dec 2017 #41

Drop what? Cary Dec 2017 #44

BS. You know exactly what I mean. KPN Jan 2018 #48

I have no recollection of you. Cary Jan 2018 #49

That's your response? KPN Jan 2018 #56

If this were 2016 I might take that shtick more seriously Cary Jan 2018 #57

The purpose of propaganda is to control the mind... kentuck Dec 2017 #7

It's BEEN working, for a LONG TIME, elleng Dec 2017 #10

I'm trying to address it here lunatica Dec 2017 #14

Yes, and thanks. elleng Dec 2017 #16

Yes. lunatica Dec 2017 #13

Yikes, it's TP all over again! 2naSalit Dec 2017 #8

? lunatica Dec 2017 #11

I was going off 2naSalit Dec 2017 #21

Right. No upgrades to the Bush-Off machine (HT to Driftglass with apologies to Dr. Suess) JHB Dec 2017 #24

Thanks for explaining lunatica Dec 2017 #27

No problem... 2naSalit Dec 2017 #47

REPUBLICAN PROPAGANDA pangaia Dec 2017 #15

Yep. lunatica Dec 2017 #18

Precisely. JHB Dec 2017 #22

There ya go! Squinch Dec 2017 #30

The Fox Era blaze Dec 2017 #23

Your choice of that name should definitely go down in American History lunatica Dec 2017 #26

It is political vandalism, an inFOXicated bender... JHB Dec 2017 #32

Rage is highly addictive lunatica Dec 2017 #33

Boy, howdy! JHB Dec 2017 #34

Call it "GOPaganda" Mr. Ected Dec 2017 #35

That's a very good name lunatica Dec 2017 #37

I was going to post the same thing. world wide wally Dec 2017 #42

Goebbels was a master, and repugs are following his play book captain queeg Dec 2017 #38

Trumpaganda Donkees Dec 2017 #43

That's a very good term to use lunatica Jan 2018 #51

How about "Trumpaganda?" I agree we need lexington filly Dec 2017 #46

I like Trumpaganda a lot lunatica Jan 2018 #50

Trumpaganda! quartz007 Jan 2018 #52

You're the 3rd person who came up with that name and I like it a lot! lunatica Jan 2018 #53

We're way beyond propaganda.... Blue_Tires Jan 2018 #54

Huge problem, and it's international, and I'm a dreamer. KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2018 #55

I call it "Fox Pravda". Initech Jan 2018 #58

Its a good descriptive term lunatica Jan 2018 #59