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peacebird

(14,195 posts)
61. For Hillary, of course. But for, say,Bernie, or O'Malley, or any of the R's (except maybe Jeb Bush)?
Thu May 21, 2015, 09:14 AM
May 2015
Sorry, media, no one wants this horse race started 19 months out. JaneyVee May 2015 #1
More manipulative corporate messaging. *Hillary* is the one who chose to start her campaign now. woo me with science May 2015 #39
Spot on observations, Woo. 99Forever May 2015 #49
Yeah because spending time on the ground with voters... JaneyVee May 2015 #50
Is she attending 'open' events or only speaking to people handpicked by her campaign? peacebird May 2015 #57
I'm sure it's a mix of both. There is no way to gauge who is a supporter. JaneyVee May 2015 #58
It would be interesting to see what the screening process is for campaigns.... peacebird May 2015 #59
There's definitely secret service involved. JaneyVee May 2015 #60
For Hillary, of course. But for, say,Bernie, or O'Malley, or any of the R's (except maybe Jeb Bush)? peacebird May 2015 #61
Along with every other candidate... brooklynite May 2015 #51
... SidDithers May 2015 #52
Good read, kick. Agschmid May 2015 #2
Fuck the M$M. nt Rex May 2015 #3
The media is out to get Hillary but she will knows how to handle them. hrmjustin May 2015 #4
Her numbers are falling, others' are climbing. NYC_SKP May 2015 #5
What is the source of this chart? Thinkingabout May 2015 #7
When they won't give you the source, it's a reason to suspect it. MADem May 2015 #26
This doesn't jibe with current polling I've seen MaggieD May 2015 #14
Here ya go Flying Squirrel May 2015 #25
Bernie is 14.9 in the picture above MaggieD May 2015 #27
I'm agreeing with you that the picture above Flying Squirrel May 2015 #29
Thats because NYC_SKP poll is the NH primary... bunnies May 2015 #68
Agenda driven posting versus fact driven posting Blue_Adept May 2015 #48
You took the words right out of my mouth MaggieD May 2015 #63
She was ask questions this week, they were not questions in which can reveal her agenda, same Thinkingabout May 2015 #6
It's a sticky widget. Raine1967 May 2015 #8
And if you goad the media 1939 May 2015 #47
It's a little early in her campaign to be worried about the media's feelings. KMOD May 2015 #9
That explains why they're treating her like royalty Doctor_J May 2015 #10
The less exposure is actually benefiting Bernie.. eloydude May 2015 #11
Next to Bernie's openness, the more she looks like a coward ducking scrutiny. AtomicKitten May 2015 #19
Bernie is "beating down the media"... Agschmid May 2015 #44
she is under no obligation to acknowledge that pack of jackals, who should be digging up TPP msongs May 2015 #12
LOL - I must be a genius MaggieD May 2015 #13
Oh my god YOU'RE A GENIUS!!!!! BrotherIvan May 2015 #15
It would be more satisfying... MaggieD May 2015 #20
I know right BrotherIvan May 2015 #22
It's not "me" you don't get MaggieD May 2015 #24
Do tell BrotherIvan May 2015 #28
You did say that.. and, it's only logical.. but, those grasping at any angle.. want her to give Cha May 2015 #17
Good analysis MaggieD May 2015 #21
"Hillary is doing exactly the right thing by focusing directly on voters," said a former Democratic Cha May 2015 #32
MS. Clinton is being very wise azureblue May 2015 #33
Well said AndreaCG May 2015 #69
GMTA. The media has devolved into a pack of sharks sniffing for chum & this is way early.... Hekate May 2015 #31
I'm thinking she has the experience with the US corpmedia to know better and perhaps learned from Cha May 2015 #34
It's obvious, Maggie and was so from the beginning. leftofcool May 2015 #41
Bernie Sanders, has pledged not to go negative,' because he's against giving the WH to the GOP... freshwest May 2015 #16
Every time I see something about Clinton on the MSM it's stupid stuff about emails and money. betsuni May 2015 #18
You should catch this thread.... MaggieD May 2015 #23
Thanks, hadn't seen that. Yeah, you put that thread to bed and tucked it in tight. betsuni May 2015 #30
more work azureblue May 2015 #35
Oh darn! I missed that one. leftofcool May 2015 #42
I love Gwen Ifill too. Your rendition of her guests is spot on, LOL. nt Hekate May 2015 #36
MANIPULATION VS. REPRESENTATION....Why would a "candidate" from the oligarchy need the media? woo me with science May 2015 #37
Off the deep end. Agschmid May 2015 #45
No, not off the "deep end" at all. We live in oligarchy now....But you know that. woo me with science May 2015 #46
If you took some time to read Third Way stand on the issues you just might like them, if you Thinkingabout May 2015 #53
I'd say you're tearing the mask off but Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #67
Your posts are so thoroughly informative and contributory to the learning process. FlatBaroque May 2015 #64
I try... Agschmid May 2015 #66
I don't think I have ever read any journalist or commentor FlatBaroque May 2015 #65
Quote from MalcomX on the "media".. Cha May 2015 #38
Inviting "Breathless" GOP Candidate Coverage? daredtowork May 2015 #40
If Hillary doesn't need the media how is she going to spend all that money? nt bemildred May 2015 #43
It is a great decision by her. NCTraveler May 2015 #54
The MSM has mercifully been diminished in this country BeyondGeography May 2015 #55
Ignore the media, ignore your critics within the Party - a prescription for defeat. leveymg May 2015 #56
Funny seeing Bernie fans taking the MSM/Fox"news"/teabag side workinclasszero May 2015 #62
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