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    Only less than half a nation wrt the Benghazi nonsense.  Probably not much more than the "birther" suckers. The great…
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  • Have to disagree.  A mirror is a reflects what's already there.  Propaganda persuades and changes what was previously there.
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  • Wasn't consciously thinking of that when I used that example.  Probably because it's not clear to me that the sexual…
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  • I stand corrected, the "Fairness Doctrine" was implemented in 1949 (early in the TV era) and ditched by Reagan's FCC…
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  • Propaganda exploits human yearnings and desires and fears but that's not the same thing as being authentic. Torches of Freedom…
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  • Is more government police and activities to more thoroughly crack down on not socially or economically debilitating crimes really such…
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  • The modern police forces are in fact the lineal descendants of organizations that functioned as slave patrols. They don't even…
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  • Like an electronic cult.  More insidious than regular cults because of the absence of physical separations between the cultists and…
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  • Thank you for the information.  Forget all my comments about presentation coaching.   Although based on my observations, he's more…
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  • The human mind is easy to inculcate.  Early in our development, it conferred an advantage in surviving. With property ownership,…
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  • Should also note that later waves of non-Black immigrants experienced tremendous hardship and were subjected to various forms of racism…
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  • We probably shouldn't ignore that the bedrock of racism is ethno- and religious centrism.  Also that slavery wasn't invented in…
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  • On one level it's funny.  What it may mean for TX and the nation, is that ignorance is winning.  Or…
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  • The audience was created by earlier storytellers.  People like to hear the same stories told again and again by different…
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  • Immigration has been a recurring hot potato in this country since colonial times.  And has always been an economic issue…
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  • What the commercializers like best is for the research and development to be done on the public dime and to…
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  • Their weakness is that they are predictable.  So, why aren't Democrats taking lessons from "the trickster" or Br'er Rabbit?
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  • Democratic politicians fare better when they simply play it straight and refrain from trying to be clever.  Republican pols lose…
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  • Politically Challenged: Texas Tech Edition To be fair, I would likely have missed the Snooki question.
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  • Okay -- out of curiosity just watched his victory speech and a spontaneous response to Jindal.  My take is that…
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