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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:28 AM Original message |
Is there any way to successfully counter the brainwashing of FOX and |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. I truly don't think there is. I think all we can do is try to protect ourselves from the |
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Skip_In_Boulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes there is a way to counter them |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Or by watching... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. A very good question. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. Dem politicians could stop waffling and echoing RW Talking Points for a start |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It seems to me that lie after lie after lie is spewed on the teevee and |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Good analogy --- and several decades of that behavior has given the GOP the upper hand |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yes, let the GOP win. |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I have thought that, somewhat. The problem is that the mind fields have been |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. That Didn't Work Out So Well Last Time |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
7. Nope. |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. Great question. I don't know the answer but, we'd better be figuring |
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bluescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
10. Revolution. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. The Media Ignores Protests Unless they are by Teabaggers |
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xfundy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. Satire. |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. Splitting up the dominance a few have over so much of the media would |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. Just turn them off, or change the channel. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Right. Don't upset your beautiful world. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Freedom of thought and speech are hard pills to swallow |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. There are restrictions on speech. Do you defend those who advocate the |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I support your right to post ridiculous red herrings anonymously on the Internet |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. So you would actively regulate what people listen to/watch? |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Who mentioned active regulation? You will suffer if you yell "fire" in a |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. So then, you acknowledge that we already have laws against inciting riots, etc. |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I'm not talking about MY personal dislikes. I don't listen to them for information. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Speech is either a crime or it is not. If not, it is either defamatory or it is not. |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. There is only one way |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. Regulation for agencies claiming to be news outlets. Unfortunately we have an ammendmen |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. By clarifying our own message. |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I agree. There seems to be no unifying voice from a position of power. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yes - re-regulate the media and break up the company. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. Obama must have told Calder to back off of Murdoch investigation, too bad... |
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Chimichurri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
30. No. They are talking-point zombies. |
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