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Fred Sanders

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50. The Media need a good mocking even more than their willing figureheads in all this insanity.

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Tue Mar 24, 2015, 12:11 PM

Mar 2015

And Obama needs unwavering support.

Timeout on the criticism until the fascists are gotten ride of?

Truce?

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A Wake-Up Call for US Liberals [View all] babylonsister Mar 2015 OP

k&r... spanone Mar 2015 #1

K&R LiberalElite Mar 2015 #2

K&R! n/t RKP5637 Mar 2015 #3

The MSM would be a good place to start. n/t jaysunb Mar 2015 #4

+1... freebrew Mar 2015 #48

K&R 2naSalit Mar 2015 #5

Thanks babylonsister for your continued posting of relevant issues. rhett o rick Mar 2015 #6

+1 appalachiablue Mar 2015 #8

You're very welcome! babylonsister Mar 2015 #16

+2 Enthusiast Mar 2015 #43

dems would do well to stop trying to get the conservatives to vote for them, and start trying to get KG Mar 2015 #7

+1. How can we make this happen is the issue. appalachiablue Mar 2015 #9

You can't! pocoloco Mar 2015 #10

Some truth to this at times...hopefully it will change.. appalachiablue Mar 2015 #12

Politicians usually move towards certain issues when it seems that people will vote on them and it's Chathamization Mar 2015 #18

Yep it's so. When you read all the posts with the thread now in Good Reads, *'The New American appalachiablue Mar 2015 #19

It's not all bad though. We've actually had some success here, and I've seen some in other places as Chathamization Mar 2015 #22

I don't doubt that people aware of or involved in the resource sharing economy appalachiablue Mar 2015 #30

While benficial, several major articles posted here lately that have raised the issue of imminent appalachiablue Mar 2015 #62

Thanks. I didn't find your other post rude, by the way, I thought of it as a respectful "I have a Chathamization Mar 2015 #71

Just more Hillary bashing! Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2015 #61

Touche! BumRushDaShow Mar 2015 #11

Unfortunately our "D" reps also answer to the Kochs, and too many voters have surrendered Doctor_J Mar 2015 #13

Money out of Politics. Support Wolf-Pac and the many drives to overturn Citizens United as a start. RiverLover Mar 2015 #28

+100000 Red versus Blue is no longer the most relevant way to think about things. woo me with science Mar 2015 #33

+100. Righteous. appalachiablue Mar 2015 #40

Precisely. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #44

When I see figures like Bill Clinton, Tamyron Hall (MSNBC) and MD Rep. Chris van Hollen who I appalachiablue Mar 2015 #63

"The state of conservative intellectual debate demonstrates the power of movement crazies." No, Cha Mar 2015 #14

omg Cha.... cui bono Mar 2015 #41

Conservative intellectual is something of an oxymoron. Spider Jerusalem Mar 2015 #15

Wm. F. Buckley, others, no? appalachiablue Mar 2015 #31

Nope! Spider Jerusalem Mar 2015 #35

OK, good explanation and thanks. appalachiablue Mar 2015 #37

+1 nt Zorra Mar 2015 #64

k and r and bookmarking niyad Mar 2015 #17

"It�s time we woke up to that reality" zeemike Mar 2015 #20

Exactly the point guillaumeb Mar 2015 #21

Indeed the way it is. appalachiablue Mar 2015 #32

+10. 'The media decides what is covered and how', the ugly truth of it indeed. appalachiablue Mar 2015 #54

The GOP may not know how to govern but they understand semiotics guillaumeb Mar 2015 #55

Didn't know that about Rove & Grover, a gruesome twosome for sure. Yep they have the appalachiablue Mar 2015 #56

thanks for the Will Rogers reference guillaumeb Mar 2015 #57

Interestingly they are using propaganda techniques learned from Communism daredtowork Mar 2015 #23

Striving for success, competing and then reaping and keeping the rewards at any cost are common appalachiablue Mar 2015 #36

Why do I see babylonsister's posts? I have her/him/it on full ignore! blkmusclmachine Mar 2015 #24

Aren't you glad you didn't fully ignore this one? NBachers Mar 2015 #27

Poor you. She posts good stuff. nt Hekate Mar 2015 #38

one cannot ignore the truth guillaumeb Mar 2015 #51

And then proceed to post on them, even... Bobbie Jo Mar 2015 #52

This is how you deal with Kristol Mnpaul Mar 2015 #25

K & R Thespian2 Mar 2015 #26

They lost it a long time ago. RoccoR5955 Mar 2015 #29

Appreciate the honesty in sharing your intentions. I've been sensing the same trends, but am appalachiablue Mar 2015 #39

Sounds wonderful. haikugal Mar 2015 #42

Look in Europe RoccoR5955 Mar 2015 #45

Oh, OK haikugal Mar 2015 #46

I live in New York State RoccoR5955 Mar 2015 #65

Good thinking there.. haikugal Mar 2015 #67

Many left Germany, but they had resources to do so. Many stayed because they couldn't understand how YOHABLO Mar 2015 #69

I am happy that you understand this. RoccoR5955 Mar 2015 #70

K&R - tonight, Charlie Rose interviewed ex-New Republic literary editor Leon Wieseltier closeupready Mar 2015 #34

K&R nt Duval Mar 2015 #47

It is a waste in precious energy, time and spirit to fight insanity. Fighting insanity is insane. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2015 #49

I like the idea. Not usually a bailer, but this system is appearing more and more impossible to appalachiablue Mar 2015 #58

The Media need a good mocking even more than their willing figureheads in all this insanity. Fred Sanders Mar 2015 #50

The 'ideology' of conservatism is exclusive. Join us or die pasto76 Mar 2015 #53

KnRnTY Babs Hekate Mar 2015 #59

Precisely ! geretogo Mar 2015 #60

Wake up and what? It is the "centrists" that don't get it and call the likes of Kristol smart TheKentuckian Mar 2015 #66

K and Effin R!!! hifiguy Mar 2015 #68

Conservatives Define the Terms of Debate because They OWN the Media AndyTiedye Mar 2015 #72