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WayneFrancis (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 10:23 PM Original message |
Wow. NYT wins this week's award for most misleading headline (Tea Party Backers More "Educated?"?) |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. it just means most of them repeated 3rd grade several times... (n/t) |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Is that more educated than their unedumacated follwers? Shit... |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. All kinds of educated people don't know things they need to know and even if they do know them |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. They ARE. Average time to complete grade school is 14 years. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. I had a "friend" in Austin. IT guy. Masters Degree. Total Freeper |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 12:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Right. One can be "educated", and still have mental health issues. |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm not sure their wealth or smarts really matter... |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. Then why the hell can't they spell or read? Or reason? |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 11:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. +1 lol |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. OK. Your subject line alone |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's on MSNBC's website as well: |
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belpejic (431 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-14-10 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. The press is trying to gin up interest in a non-story. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Rich people send their kids to college, and the kids get passed because if they |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. Nice catch! |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. Ha! Next, they'll tell us GWB opened a library. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
15. Damned Liberal Media! n/t |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
16. I believe the people who wrote the article have a personal interest |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
18. Wealthier and more educated than whom? Dogs? |
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voxpop88 (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Lies. Stretchers. Medacious, non-ethical Machiavellian racists |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
19. It's right at the bottom of the full poll results in the left hand column |
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voxpop88 (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Don't believe their self-reportage! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. The very notion of caring when idiots claim to be smarter or better educated than me is laughable... |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-10 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
20. "All the shit made up we print" n/t |
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voxpop88 (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Lies & the Lying Liars bambloozle NYT/CBS pollsters |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. Funny how this one has DUers all in a tizzy. |
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voxpop88 (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Why we should not trust self-reporting 'erstwhile Repubs' who teabag the NY Times/CBS pollsters |
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The Gunslinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. There goes that liberal lame stream media again... |
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