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Blue Idaho

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13. Experimental Journalism?
Tue May 24, 2016, 04:31 PM
May 2016

How is that different from: "If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it."

Joseph Goebbels

Just another professional anti-"establishment" shin-kicker and of no use to people in a BlueCaliDem May 2016 #1
Him and Goodman both decided to write their own fantasies, since reality was crushing them. CrowCityDem May 2016 #2
Amazing that he admitted it...though most people knew what he was doing all along. nt anotherproletariat May 2016 #3
But, will the brainwashed Bros admit it? Doubtful. Surya Gayatri May 2016 #7
There will always be a place for someone to tell people what they want to hear. LonePirate May 2016 #4
Yeah, that's pretty blatant. And, he's exactly right - they've sold complete nonsense as truth TwilightZone May 2016 #5
"Multidimensionality of the "Metanarrative" ismnotwasm May 2016 #6
Isn't that a load of pseudo-intellectual codswallop? Surya Gayatri May 2016 #8
Yup ismnotwasm May 2016 #9
Geez Louise -- he writes like Camile Paglia and does Sanders no good SharonClark May 2016 #10
Experimental journalism aka fan fiction. Starry Messenger May 2016 #11
I have no clue what he's trying to say in the highlighted section caquillo May 2016 #12
Experimental Journalism? Blue Idaho May 2016 #13
Isn't HuffPo now one of the most corporatist of all corporate media? BobbyDrake May 2016 #14
I want whatever he is smoking! wildeyed May 2016 #15
Heh, Harry Enten weighs in... JSup May 2016 #16
Love that. We see it a lot. n/t fleabiscuit May 2016 #19
Wow, what a pile. fleabiscuit May 2016 #17
"Four legs good, two legs bad!" realmirage May 2016 #18
Aside from the other crap in this OP, I am always amazed that Hillary is skylucy May 2016 #20
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