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edhopper

(33,594 posts)
Sun May 13, 2012, 10:32 AM May 2012

On John McCain and the Sunday morning shows.

Here is a man who has been demonstrably wrong about EVERY Foreign Policy debate in the last 30 years. Lebanon, Iran-Contra, Bosnia, Kosovo, FUCKING IRAQ!!!, Afghanistan, Libya, Iran, Syria.......
So why is he the go to guy for the Sunday morning talking heads and treated as an elder statesman with anything worthwhile to say?

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On John McCain and the Sunday morning shows. (Original Post) edhopper May 2012 OP
lazy journalism. spanone May 2012 #1
+63,625 Angry Dragon May 2012 #2
Because people who were right about all those things are shrill.. Fumesucker May 2012 #3
Sometimes I think he has been around since asjr May 2012 #4

Fumesucker

(45,851 posts)
3. Because people who were right about all those things are shrill..
Sun May 13, 2012, 10:39 AM
May 2012

And often they are dirty fucking hippies too..

Nothing the M$M hates worse than shrill DFHs..

asjr

(10,479 posts)
4. Sometimes I think he has been around since
Sun May 13, 2012, 10:44 AM
May 2012

God was in short pants and has fooled everyone the media automatically think he is someone that should know what is going on. Lugar was ousted by the voters after 27 years so I do have hope McCain will follow.

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