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ebbie15644

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1. Because the media doesn't do it's job

Reply to J_J_ (Original post)

Wed Aug 26, 2015, 11:56 AM

Aug 2015

If they were challenged with the facts of the chaos they caused, and deemed unacceptable they wouldn't be considered "credible". The media no longer thinks they are responsible to inform and educate the public, they like their role in divisive politics.

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Why are Cheney or any of the same idiots still on TV like they have credibility on Iraq & now Iran? [View all] J_J_ Aug 2015 OP

Because the media doesn't do it's job ebbie15644 Aug 2015 #1

They have credibility Proud Liberal Dem Aug 2015 #2

I'd like to say that turning off th TV is a good first step but tech3149 Aug 2015 #3

Because CIA controls the media. Octafish Aug 2015 #4

Because the same people who own Cheneys and their ilk also own the "public" airwaves. nt valerief Aug 2015 #5

One more thing gratuitous Aug 2015 #6