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ocpagu

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5. Well...

Reply to Catherina (Original post)

Wed Apr 24, 2013, 03:10 PM

Apr 2013

The United States sociologist noted that the U.S. government only has the internal opposition left. "Most of the media are in the hands of extremists and the powers associated with Washington. So we think that Washington will channel their opposition using their colleagues in the media. "

That says it all...

"Free press?"

Free from who? US government says jump, they ask how high...

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Petras: U.S. does not have the support to ignore Venezuela's election results [View all] Catherina Apr 2013 OP

You'd think by this time we would have learned to stay out of other country's elections GitRDun Apr 2013 #1

I know right. And pay more attention to our own and the serious problems in our own country n/t Catherina Apr 2013 #2

People listen to this guy? RC Apr 2013 #3

He agrees with you Catherina Apr 2013 #4

Well... ocpagu Apr 2013 #5

You'd better believe it! They are hardly journalists, just pretending, that's all! n/t Judi Lynn Apr 2013 #8

This is very troubling. bvar22 Apr 2013 #6

Did Jesse Jackson lose his tongue between then and now? Catherina Apr 2013 #7