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Whiskeytide

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5. Your right, but...

Reply to LynneSin (Reply #3)

Tue May 22, 2012, 09:48 AM

May 2012

... I think the point of the OP is that the MSM will use an "Uncommitted Received 36 Percent of the Vote in Ark - What's Wrong with the Obama Campaign?" headline to gin up a "story". That "story" could have at least a modest ripple effect nationally, not just in Ark and Kentucky.

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MSM is hoping Obama will be embarrassed in today's Arkansas & KY primaries [View all] WI_DEM May 2012 OP

So are they propping a criminal again? malaise May 2012 #1

Obama already won the primary ... no one cares. JoePhilly May 2012 #2

And we care about this how? LynneSin May 2012 #3

Your right, but... Whiskeytide May 2012 #5

Of course they will but that still doesn't mean we'll care LynneSin May 2012 #6

Except that the media will have a two-day cycle about how 'the base' (even though it's WI_DEM May 2012 #7

And in 3 days it will be forgotten LynneSin May 2012 #9

We see how racist the area is today. Life Long Dem May 2012 #4

It will say almost nothing about the President; and, everything about Arkansas bigtree May 2012 #8