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1. The media is a complicit component of the propaganda machine.

Mon Jul 1, 2019, 03:10 PM

Jul 2019

With rare exceptions, they report the talking points from Republican lawmakers and pundits without calling them out as lies.

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This is the Republican's most powerful weapon [View all] Cyrano Jul 2019 OP

The media is a complicit component of the propaganda machine. Arkansas Granny Jul 2019 #1

The media calls them out all the time. But, Cyrano Jul 2019 #2

don't ignore tv Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2019 #14

Right on! Karadeniz Jul 2019 #3

Thanks. I too often get the feeling that I'm talking to myself. Cyrano Jul 2019 #4

K & R...for truth...nt Wounded Bear Jul 2019 #5

K & R Duppers Jul 2019 #6

We must ask ourselves, what is going on with Pelosi? Perseus Jul 2019 #7

Tough call Cyrano Jul 2019 #8

To loosely paraphrase George Carlin: maddiemom Jul 2019 #13

Don't forget John Kerry study war no more Jul 2019 #10

Yep. There's a long list that I didn't include in the OP Cyrano Jul 2019 #11

Actually, I think it is stupidity... OldBaldy1701E Jul 2019 #15