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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:29 PM Original message |
CBS News Survey Poll: Two-Thirds Confused by Health Reform |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. This poll is a direct reflection on the poor job the MSM has done |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Leave that to CSPAN |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
45. and ad revenues... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
64. CSPAN? Run by Comcast et al? I'll stick with PBS. |
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byebyegop (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. cosign. n/t |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Not the MSM, these people.... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. Please see Reply ##s 55 and 60. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
70. It also reflects the success of Republican astroturfers in spreading misinformation. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. big surprise |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. I agree, it needs ABC and 123 language |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nailhead, meet hammer |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
50. It is the job of lawmakers, too, especially with today's lazy and biased media. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #50 |
72. I read them. So what? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. The problam is that people keep asking for specifics when there |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. That's not really relevant. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The President has been deliberately vague so the plan is NOT HIS! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
52. Presidents propose bills all the time, whether openly or behind the scenes. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
51. Ding, ding, ding. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. It also reflects the effectiveness of the GOP in murking up the Issue |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. You must mean the effectiveness in the Media talking the GOP talking points, |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
56. Please see Reply ##s 55 and 60. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
53. Ding, ding, ding. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. The is a direct reflection of the corporate media's piss poor, shallow, conflicted of interest, |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Not exactly... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. In spite of the occasional oasis in the desert, the corporate media is still a desert. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The media may be dysfunctional... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. That same dysfunctional media; which is supposed to serve as witness to the American People |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Most politicians are either rich lawyers or from a dynasty. nt |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. As for lawyers, considering that politicians legislate law, I don't have anything against a |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Fatcat lawyers with money have the means to get elected... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. And why do you need money to get elected? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Corporate lawyers.... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. The keyword in your post was |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I just realized.... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Realization is the first step to rehabilitation. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I believe... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Then putting |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. You may be right.... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I agree that greed will be a constant challenge, |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
46. +1 |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
55. You are going to blame it ALL on the media? It's not as though |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #55 |
67. Yes I'm going to blame it ALL on the corporate media. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. Fuck the Faux watching idiots. Democrats, pass it and make it law. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Like these smart people? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
57. Smart people who let stupid, lazy people rule them ain't that smart, IMO. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's time for an Oval Office address |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Sounds a little Ross Perotish nt. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Perot's infomercials were very widely watched and well-received |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
58. And the problem with that is? He made an amazing showing for a third party candidate, especially |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. During the Congressional recess |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
59. They can recover, if they get it in gear. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Obama has been relatively vague |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
17. confused = cannot read - the whitehouse site and many others |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. Yea? Maybe because the lame$tream media won't report the facts about it... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. They should use these facts..... |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Yes. The facts are out there. The White House has an awesome section about it all... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Did you even watch the video? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
60. Please see Reply # 55. The media stinks. We all know that. All the more reason not to |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. Liberals should buy a media outlet and mandate it to be objective |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
19. Lack of a clear plan and lack of leadership. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
20. That's because you MSM bastards have mucked everything up! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
61. Please see Reply ##s 55 and 60. |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
31. Universal, Single-Payer Health Care Now! |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
37. the right-wing media is doing its job |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
62. Exactly. Very predictably, too. Please see Reply # 60. |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
40. I CALL FUD on the GOP!!....nt |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
42. Why? Because Dems took the best option-- Medicare for All who choose it |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
54. My guess is that the 31 % who AREN'T confused are the Limbeciles |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. Ding, ding, ding. (An unusual 3 winner thread.) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
65. Part of the confusion is that there is no one bill yet. Part of it is the fault of |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
69. Much, much, MUCH less than the amount of people who were "confused" about Saddam's WMDs. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
71. They haven't taken the time to listen to Pres. Obama |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:01 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. The Republican wingnuts may be wrong, but they are not confused. Is that because they all went to |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. So true, and unfortunately, since these are complex questions |
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