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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:02 AM Original message |
Why Do Americans Keep Getting Suckered by Right-Wing Lies? |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because too many Americans are stoopid |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. They get their talking point down and hammer it home regardless of the questions |
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Beartracks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Wouldn't it be cool to have TRUE talking points... |
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wackywaggin (243 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Exactly correct!! Mine too! |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. The American Fantasy |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
4. Because many of us are poorly educated believers in magical thinking, |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Poorly educated with an unhealthy dash of racism, hatred for groups. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. Because they believe what they hear on FAUX news. It's not much |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. Because there are no Democratic Voices out there correcting |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
7. We're dumb, pampered, and lazy. |
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iwillalwayswonderwhy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
8. Here's how I understand it |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
9. Because there is no retribution taken on the liars & hate mongers |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. K&R...this article should be required reading for all |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. LOL...I don't think anyone is reading the article, just responding to the title. :) n/t |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. You think they are really...... not reading it??????? |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Me, too ;) n/t |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's the media! |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. and top Democrats seem unwilling to challenge the GOP narrative and frame |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. The average American family's TeeVee is on SEVEN hours a day. The righties that |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. My two cents... |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. Because you can't fix stupid./ |
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LongTomH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. This is a great paragraph................. |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 02:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Word. :) n/t |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. The Right wingers decided back in the 1980's that they needed to control the news being reported to |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
25. Progressives Own No Media. Ergo, No Coverage Of Truth. No Chance To Sell Message. |
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