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TeamPooka

(25,577 posts) Thu Jul 19, 2012, 08:20 PM Jul 2012

The Biggest Media Lie [View all]

"During the summer voters aren't paying attention."
They all say it, Fox, MSNBC, CNN and the nets.
It's not true, people are paying attention.
If they weren't the candidates would not be campaigning.

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The Biggest Media Lie [View all] TeamPooka Jul 2012 OP

Most MIC News is not fit for human consumption think Jul 2012 #1

it's free too! TeamPooka Jul 2012 #8

Actually it is not a media lie nadinbrzezinski Jul 2012 #2

also a part of standard political science is... TeamPooka Jul 2012 #3

Yes, but on this, it's not the media nadinbrzezinski Jul 2012 #4

I think the biggest lie is that most media is liberal Motown_Johnny Jul 2012 #5

well stated /nt think Jul 2012 #6

hear hear! TeamPooka Jul 2012 #7

Most people think it's a waste of time to pay attention to the presidential race & they are correct. limpyhobbler Jul 2012 #9

Did the White Sox win last night? B Calm Jul 2012 #10