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    What? Has Friedman been under a rock in Bangalore for the past thirty years? Doesn't he know that both parties…
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  • Don't you get it? HuffPo is a good spokesorgan for the left as far as received knowledge is concerned. You…
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  • We're broke at home, but in Afghanistan, we have money enough to try to stabilize the country with a family…
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  • It is not the job of the news media to inform citizens of their options. It is their job to…
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  • Booman says, The voters weren't making a rational policy decision." Brendan says, "this will go on until serious people fix…
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  • Agree with everything except 'drive audience ratings.' Media control and resultant narrative has always been about economic control, not profitability.
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  • Statistics! Understanding! Who do you think these people are? Real journalists?
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  • The news media have had a narrative all year. It is the same one they had in 1998: the Democrats…
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  • Correct about the black churches. Wish there were more of them with more members in this district. Ditto with union…
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  • You're from the South. Most of the personal political networking that's done around here goes through the white dominionist churches.…
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  • The media may not control events, but the magical thinking is that "it does only if one lets it." I…
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  • The press is bored with democracy and its processes. They have tried hard to create a self-fulfilling prophecy, whether out…
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  • And what happens when right wingers refuse to talk to the press? Does it make the press denounce right wingers…
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  • The answer to your question is that it shows a lot of contempt for both. The far right wing has…
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  • Wrong and slanderous. Policy is NOT 'way too complicated and boring for the American public.' Watch one of those town…
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  • Krugman drops a trick. One of the reasons the US Government did so well during the tech boom was that…
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  • I can't help but thinking that if we keep bringing reason and logic to a knife fight we should expect…
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  • The Republican Party has become like the Communist and Fascist Parties: politics - i.e. winning  - is everything. They do…
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  • Actually this is roughly the way American politics were in the era of TR. Whoever didn't give him big campaign…
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  • Agree with everything you say, especially the part about Clinton. Obama is just the current Democrat sitting in the White…
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