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mfcorey1

(11,001 posts)
Wed Jan 11, 2012, 07:01 AM Jan 2012

There are many issues being ignored as the media chases the

clown circus on the right. One of the ones that has fallen off the radar is Chief Justice Clarence Thomas and his ethic's problem. Another is how the right wing speaker of the house, Boehner, is ignoring the people's business with more recess days than working days. There is so much more. Just collecting my thoughts!

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There are many issues being ignored as the media chases the (Original Post) mfcorey1 Jan 2012 OP
Global warming, Euorpean crisis, US economic recovery.. among other things. DCBob Jan 2012 #1
agreed G_j Jan 2012 #2
As usual, when the media has a diversion, they will use it to cover up the real news. liberal N proud Jan 2012 #3
Fracking, election rigging, voter suppression... Scuba Jan 2012 #4

DCBob

(24,689 posts)
1. Global warming, Euorpean crisis, US economic recovery.. among other things.
Wed Jan 11, 2012, 07:05 AM
Jan 2012

The GOPer circus is "good" entertainment and gets eyeballs.

G_j

(40,366 posts)
2. agreed
Wed Jan 11, 2012, 07:08 AM
Jan 2012

and it is going to be this way until after the election. It' s distressing, and actually dangerous.

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