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Bernardo de La Paz

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31. Relax. It's a very good post. Okay. . . . nt

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It's amazing how the media handles right-wing bullshit [View all] maxrandb Feb 2022 OP

Well said and needed. nt Atticus Feb 2022 #1

CRT in schools is a recent prime example. Dustlawyer Feb 2022 #2

Good point maxrandb Feb 2022 #60

+1, M$M takes ques from MAGA media because they rate well thinking they'd excist if GQP takes over uponit7771 Feb 2022 #95

I get tired of saying this because people bash me for saying it, gab13by13 Feb 2022 #3

The filthy rich own all the media Farmer-Rick Feb 2022 #21

Thats why I say I_UndergroundPanther Feb 2022 #92

Excellent analogy. Boomerproud Feb 2022 #4

K&R Diamond_Dog Feb 2022 #5

The worst is that the "Lather-Rinse-Repeat!" part is, itself, RW propaganda. jaxexpat Feb 2022 #6

Yes, I stopped watching cable, gab13by13 Feb 2022 #8

That's a great analogy. -nt CrispyQ Feb 2022 #66

Rachel is not gone. She is on hiatus for a few weeks. LiberalFighter Feb 2022 #84

They hate being called the liberal media... paleotn Feb 2022 #7

I'm going to get my hair cut, gab13by13 Feb 2022 #9

The reason John Durham still has a job - DeeDeeNY Feb 2022 #10

Truth, but... It's a catch 22 zaj Feb 2022 #11

It is the difference in "news" and "propaganda." Chainfire Feb 2022 #12

I know now how an average Roman citizen felt as the empire fell... Moostache Feb 2022 #56

"Journalistic Mutual Masturbation" maxrandb Feb 2022 #57

And that is why I ignore 98% of the US news media. They sinkingfeeling Feb 2022 #13

Opinions generate more hits (income) than facts. They are not in it for the integrity. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Feb 2022 #16

This morning I turned Morning Joe on. I watched for I don't know maybe a half hour doc03 Feb 2022 #14

So you made a judgement based on 30 minutes of a three hour show? brooklynite Feb 2022 #19

I got sick of hearing the Clinton bullshit and shut it off. I could have watched Faux for that nt doc03 Feb 2022 #35

To be fair to MJ, they also had Marcy Wheeler on tishaLA Feb 2022 #64

They are very good at distraction. kentuck Feb 2022 #15

If you were watching Morning Joe, that's exactly what they revealed it to be. Bullshit. oldsoftie Feb 2022 #17

The people who own the giant media companies need to be held much more accountable. overleft Feb 2022 #18

But how? wnylib Feb 2022 #26

Yes they do! pandr32 Feb 2022 #41

WE NEED TO HOLD THEM ACCOUNTABLE! nvme Feb 2022 #50

Can anyone point to an actual mainstream media story that says this is serious? brooklynite Feb 2022 #20

Here ya go, my Friend*. Kid Berwyn Feb 2022 #40

and... spanone Feb 2022 #55

Thank you! For those wondering about MSM... Kid Berwyn Feb 2022 #71

The infamous Powell Memo. Really turned America on its head. calimary Feb 2022 #80

Absolutely need to answer their 24/7/366 scheissnozzle. Kid Berwyn Feb 2022 #87

THIS is the most important post, probably ever, on any message board in history. BComplex Feb 2022 #22

Relax. It's a very good post. Okay. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2022 #31

Ha! BComplex Feb 2022 #86

Damn good post! You're 100% correct. CaptainTruth Feb 2022 #23

it depends on how you look at it ificandream Feb 2022 #24

#TrumpCrimeFamily JustAnotherGen Feb 2022 #25

Damn this is a righteous rant! Solomon Feb 2022 #27

✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ msfiddlestix Feb 2022 #28

Yes, it still comes up at family gatherings maxrandb Feb 2022 #99

Absolutely. msfiddlestix Feb 2022 #100

The most ridiculous part of this Diraven Feb 2022 #29

It's just catapulting the propaganda maxrandb Feb 2022 #98

Excellent post. mountain grammy Feb 2022 #30

I'm not sure amazing is the right word. barbtries Feb 2022 #32

Neal Stepenson wrote one of the great rants about bullshit... malthaussen Feb 2022 #33

Spot on post about the corporate media and how they use their power to unduly influence c-rational Feb 2022 #34

Never forget Submariner Feb 2022 #36

"Occasionally a Rachel Maddow and a Lawrence O'Donnell slips through" brooklynite Feb 2022 #39

Can you point to a mainstream media story that suggests the Durham investigation is a serious matter Submariner Feb 2022 #46

Excellent point. ificandream Feb 2022 #48

IOW, the OP statement that the mainstream media is treating this as serious is also nothing... brooklynite Feb 2022 #53

Yes. 'Liberal media' is a myth pandr32 Feb 2022 #43

Blame Fawks for confusing news and opinion ificandream Feb 2022 #49

Yep--on purpose pandr32 Feb 2022 #51

You are absolutely correct. ificandream Feb 2022 #59

Contextualizing StClone Feb 2022 #37

As soon as I hear the name of TFG, I change the channel or turn off the t.v. LogicFirst Feb 2022 #38

Terrific rant! Sums up nicely what has happened to mainstream media in this country in my lifetime. llmart Feb 2022 #42

Sadly ALL main stream media is owned by just a few Oligarchs tiredtoo Feb 2022 #44

A lot of the MSM is in the business PatSeg Feb 2022 #45

Interestingly, I am watching a Turkish historical series on Sultan Abdulhamid II who was the last Pepsidog Feb 2022 #47

There is no such thing as "the liberal media." BlueIdaho Feb 2022 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Feb 2022 #54

By ignoring it? brooklynite Feb 2022 #58

Are you seriously posting Faux News propaganda to make some ridiculous point? maxrandb Feb 2022 #62

I'm responding to your complaint about "the media"... brooklynite Feb 2022 #63

MSNBC devoted the first 20 minutes of today's show to this bullshit story maxrandb Feb 2022 #70

What "show"? brooklynite Feb 2022 #73

What "show"? brooklynite Feb 2022 #74

1:06 pm today spanone Feb 2022 #81

Agreed. No Fawks links should be allowed here. ificandream Feb 2022 #75

It's like they're afraid to be dismissive of BS Mad_Machine76 Feb 2022 #61

republican thugs are desperately trying to retain the airwaves, be the news, be relevant. SWBTATTReg Feb 2022 #65

Excellent! KT2000 Feb 2022 #67

That's how we ended up with Donald Trump budkin Feb 2022 #68

You got it all wrong... druidity33 Feb 2022 #69

If a Republican says something and no-one is around to hear it, is it still a lie? Keket Feb 2022 #72

Good Post! ProfessorGAC Feb 2022 #76

It's just another feverish attempt to appear unbiased. calimary Feb 2022 #77

Yes, that is what they are doing Catherine Vincent Feb 2022 #89

K&R Blue Owl Feb 2022 #78

This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Feb 2022 #79

Yep. When the right is outraged at what they claim is bullshit, it's the outrage that's bullshit. Beartracks Feb 2022 #82

The only thing I watch is MSNBC... Septua Feb 2022 #83

Which hours do you watch on MSNBC. Not every hour treats the news the same. LiberalFighter Feb 2022 #85

From 3P central on... Septua Feb 2022 #88

I think you were mistaking my question for someone else. LiberalFighter Feb 2022 #97

excellent assessment Skittles Feb 2022 #90

Good post. To it I say, "Well, cui bono?" PatrickforB Feb 2022 #91

The Establishment media can't seem to resist white nationalist BS. BaronChocula Feb 2022 #93

A must read! K& R burrowowl Feb 2022 #94

Republicans don't have politics. They have scripts fixated on legitimizing bullshit. ancianita Feb 2022 #96