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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 10:57 PM Original message |
Why is it such a big deal if the vote fraud story hits the MSM? |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. IMHO |
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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I still don't understand how more coverage would help? |
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jdog (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. MSM coverage would help those who need it to have courage. |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Really.... |
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jamboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:55 AM Response to Reply #14 |
44. jdog is right. Joe 6pack does wait for confirmation from MSM. |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. What you say is true, but there is a dilemma, because you need a critical |
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dmac (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. agree - and as much as some of my friends may love me |
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Karenca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. agree - and as much as some of my friends may love me" |
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dmac (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
58. I don't mind you copying me |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I have a feeling that we are at a point where... |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Yes, in many ways the internet is the new media. I wonder what Marshall |
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procinderella (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Fade away? |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:26 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Yeah, but.... |
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MadScientist (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
38. Here's a way to achieve critical mass: |
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proudtobeadem (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:54 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. You may have something there, |
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MadScientist (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:00 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Start a new thread please? n/t |
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proudtobeadem (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. Hi Mad Scientist, I started 2 new threads for you : |
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Angry Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
59. Unfortunately the semester is just ending.... |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. For most people if it ain't on TV it ain't real |
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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. But who cares if anybody believes it is real or not... |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I don't think so. I think Believing Is Seeing. Without some sort of belief |
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gumby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Believing IS Everything. |
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Griffy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. the MSM will give it crediblity.. if they coulda spun this away... |
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jamboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think the under the radar has served us till now, but its time to rock. |
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seito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. Remember |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. Mainstream media coverage doesn't matter. All that matters is the |
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Griffy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. BUT.. perception is reality... the people MUST know before.. |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Public pressure alone will not overturn the election--it must be preceded |
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jdog (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Yes, and there are smaller papers turning in some good reporting. |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Reality and media coverage go hand in hand |
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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. You're right about 2000, it didn't help. n/t |
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procinderella (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
35. It's a multi-pronged approach |
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proudtobeadem (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
45. Media coverage does matter |
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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 03:12 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Are they really working hard to silence it? |
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Us vs Them (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. Why is it such a big deal if the vote fraud story hits the MSM? |
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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:02 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. who cares about those who depend on ABC, Fox. etc. ... |
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Us vs Them (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:15 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. These people are voters, and they talk to their friends. |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. Because Republicans control both houses of Congress. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Don't be so sure the Republicans are doing nothing... |
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Osamasux (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. "I know it's true, |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
24. Because when I've mentioned voter fraud... |
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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. OK I've found a good reason... |
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farmbo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
27. The difference between 100s and 10s of thousands at protest rallies |
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MadScientist (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:53 AM Response to Reply #27 |
42. I'll say it again- |
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shiina (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. The earlier it hits the MSM... |
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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:12 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I agree, people do have the right to know. |
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Alizaryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
33. Its important to educate the public and to validate the issue as |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
39. If Kerry wins the recount, |
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proudtobeadem (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:02 AM Response to Reply #39 |
48. I fhe doesn't fight this time, he can forget about my vote. |
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libertypirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
40. What is needed the Democrats have... |
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The Judged (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
41. JK grass roots movement started & exploded w/o the MSM & under the radar! |
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showpan (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
47. This country was not founded by the media |
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proudtobeadem (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:08 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. That is true in the long term, |
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llpoperations (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 01:27 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Our Relationship with MSM |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 09:36 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Hi showpan!! |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
53. 'cause GOP owns Judiciary &Congress, leaves Court of Public Opinion |
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Pseudofool (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
54. MSM wait a bit |
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European Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
56. You would be right if... |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 02:23 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Organize an ad TV campaign and put the question |
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