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17. That's what I couldn't remember, how the majority felt.

Sat Sep 7, 2013, 11:32 PM

Sep 2013

We had large protests but the media never showed up for those and free speech zones were invented.

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Is it all about who the media supports? Yes. arcane1 Sep 2013 #1

The media found out in 1991 that war = $$$ hughee99 Sep 2013 #9

except now. Funny that. LaydeeBug Sep 2013 #19

Times have changed PowerToThePeople Sep 2013 #2

We were attacked Politicalboi Sep 2013 #3

You really want to know? Scootaloo Sep 2013 #4

That's what I couldn't remember, how the majority felt. rainy Sep 2013 #17

Most of us were not against it. Avalux Sep 2013 #10

Because the lapdog press was kissing his ass. KittyWampus Sep 2013 #11

I think it's because it was still only about 1.5 years after 9/11. PlanetaryOrbit Sep 2013 #12

Those who did have the courage (mostly Dems) to vote against mountain grammy Sep 2013 #13

Because Bush/Cheney was going to war anyway and everyone knew it. Precisely Sep 2013 #14

9/11. Period. nt Pale Blue Dot Sep 2013 #16

my LOCAL news did three minutes on the 'nationwide protests' spanone Sep 2013 #18