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In reply to the discussion: E. J. Dionne Derails Gregory’s Segment On Obama ‘Leadership’: You Mean ‘Adopt Republican Positions’ [View all]Hekate
(93,642 posts)47. The Sabbath Gasbags are not worth watching
(with thanks to Calvin Trillin for that marvelous term)
Sunday morning finds me up for Fareed Zakaria. Some of the individuals on MSNBC who do in-depth interviews are likewise good (Melissa Harris-Perry comes to mind).
But Meet the Press and its ilk are part of the vast wasteland.
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E. J. Dionne Derails Gregory’s Segment On Obama ‘Leadership’: You Mean ‘Adopt Republican Positions’ [View all]
Purveyor
Oct 2013
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Indeed he is. I'm going to have to fire up the Roku tonight and watch that segment. eom
Purveyor
Oct 2013
#3
The corporate mainstream media will be totally worthless to the Republicans by 2016.
Major Hogwash
Oct 2013
#49
That David Gregory Would Adopt Republican Spin As Fact And Call It A Given Is Given
DallasNE
Oct 2013
#12
These millionaire not so closeted right wing shills should be kicked off the air.
Spitfire of ATJ
Oct 2013
#13
The real proof this is right wing spin is that this mantra was repeated on every show today
Justice
Oct 2013
#14
Whatever respect I may have had for this guy Dionne, I just lost a little.
AverageJoe90
Oct 2013
#21
That's not really quite what was implied, however. He said people in general, not just the Right.
AverageJoe90
Oct 2013
#54
Sorry. I guess I shouldn't have commented because I didn't watch the segment and was just referring
Dark n Stormy Knight
Oct 2013
#55
How does he "cooperate with" those whose sole governing philosophy from day one has been
silvershadow
Oct 2013
#29
We have had quite enough of the Republican appointments and positions from Democrats.
Enthusiast
Oct 2013
#33
Our Divided Political Heart is an excellent book about competing for history.
RadiationTherapy
Oct 2013
#40
"The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes."
grahamhgreen
Oct 2013
#44