Guest guest Posted February 11, 2003 Report Posted February 11, 2003 " In recent times, the right has ginned up its " liberal media " propaganda machine. Books by both Ann Coulter and Bernard Goldberg have topped the bestseller lists, stringing together a series of charges so extreme that, well, it's amazing neither one thought to accuse " liberals " of using the blood of conservatives' children for extra flavor in their soy-milk decaf lattes. " " Much of the public believes a useful but unsupportable myth about the so-called liberal media, and the media themselves have been cowed by conservatives into repeating their nonsensical nostrums virtually nonstop. As the economist/pundit Paul Krugman observes of Republican efforts to bully the media into accepting the party's Orwellian arguments about Social Security privatization: " The next time the administration insists that chocolate is vanilla, much of the media-- fearing accusations of liberal bias, trying to create the appearance of 'balance'--won't report that the stuff is actually brown; at best they'll report that some Democrats claim that it's brown. " full article= http://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20030224 & s=alterman2 Quote
Guest guest Posted February 12, 2003 Report Posted February 12, 2003 Dave4, I recently ran across a PDF wall chart of " who owns the nest " that I thought you might appreciate having. Since we can't do attachments to the group, I'll send it to you privately. After seeing the facts of ownership, I know that anyone who talks about the " liberal media " is just talking thru their hat. DaveO ps. " The liberal media " is just one more lie in the political arena started by Ronald Reagan 24 years ago. This single piece of info debunks the whole lie. dave <dave4sale [dave4sale] >> " In recent times, the right has ginned up its " liberal media " propaganda machine...<< Quote
Guest guest Posted February 12, 2003 Report Posted February 12, 2003 Oops!!! " who owns the nest " should read " who owns the news. " daveo [daveo] Dave4, I recently ran across a PDF wall chart of " who owns the nest " that I thought you might appreciate having. Since we can't do attachments to the group, I'll send it to you privately. After seeing the facts of ownership, I know that anyone who talks about the " liberal media " is just talking thru their hat. DaveO ps. " The liberal media " is just one more lie in the political arena started by Ronald Reagan 24 years ago. This single piece of info debunks the whole lie. dave <dave4sale [dave4sale] >> " In recent times, the right has ginned up its " liberal media " propaganda machine...<< Quote
Guest guest Posted February 12, 2003 Report Posted February 12, 2003 lol, i got it, thank you very much, it is very informative , " daveo " <daveo@m...> wrote: > > Oops!!! " who owns the nest " should read " who owns the news. " > > > > > daveo [daveo@m...] > > Dave4, > > I recently ran across a PDF wall chart of " who owns the nest " that I thought > you might appreciate having. Since we can't do attachments to the group, > I'll send it to you privately. After seeing the facts of ownership, I know > that anyone who talks about the " liberal media " is just talking thru their > hat. > > DaveO > > > ps. " The liberal media " is just one more lie in the political arena started > by Ronald Reagan 24 years ago. This single piece of info debunks the whole > lie. > > > > > > dave <dave4sale> [dave4sale] > > >> " In recent times, the right has ginned up its " liberal media " > propaganda machine...<< > Quote
Guest guest Posted February 12, 2003 Report Posted February 12, 2003 DaveO, you mind if I get a look-see at that .pdf? If it's too much a bother, then no worries mate. Cheers, Shawn " If, at first, you do succeed, try to hide your astonishment. " " If, at first, you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried. " " The last four letters in " American " spell out " I Can " . " " Everything's ok in the end, if it's not ok, it's not the end. " ----Original Message Follows---- " daveo " <daveo RE: What liberal media? (article) Wed, 12 Feb 2003 13:43:16 -0800 Dave4, I recently ran across a PDF wall chart of " who owns the nest " that I thought you might appreciate having. Since we can't do attachments to the group, I'll send it to you privately. After seeing the facts of ownership, I know that anyone who talks about the " liberal media " is just talking thru their hat. DaveO ps. " The liberal media " is just one more lie in the political arena started by Ronald Reagan 24 years ago. This single piece of info debunks the whole lie. dave <dave4sale [dave4sale] >> " In recent times, the right has ginned up its " liberal media " propaganda machine...<< _______________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail Quote
Guest guest Posted February 13, 2003 Report Posted February 13, 2003 Hey could you send that to me too? With me working in the media, I'd be interested to see what it had to say. Megan " Excesses are eventually their own undoing, and that keeps me hopeful. " -- Paul Harvey on the state of media today (Larry King Live - 1/30/2003) - > > I recently ran across a PDF wall chart of " who owns the nest " that I thought > you might appreciate having. Since we can't do attachments to the group, > I'll send it to you privately. Quote
Guest guest Posted February 13, 2003 Report Posted February 13, 2003 Could you send the wall chart PDF to me too? Thanks in advance, Doret on 2/13/03 7:40 AM, Megan Milligan at yasminduran wrote: Hey could you send that to me too? With me working in the media, I'd be interested to see what it had to say. Megan " Excesses are eventually their own undoing, and that keeps me hopeful. " -- Paul Harvey on the state of media today (Larry King Live - 1/30/2003) - > > I recently ran across a PDF wall chart of " who owns the nest " that I thought > you might appreciate having. Since we can't do attachments to the group, > I'll send it to you privately. Quote
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