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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGOP just voted to strip health insurance from million and the media covered it like a sporting event
https://thinkprogress.org/media-covered-ahca-like-a-game-9c63ef904c6b
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GOP just voted to strip health insurance from million and the media covered it like a sporting event (Original Post)
kpete
May 2017
OP
Won't stop until public wises up & finds better media. Wising up the public is hard to arrange. . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
May 2017
#2
They have to sell rubes that this is something they want, so they'll resist the truth later on.
TheBlackAdder
May 2017
#3
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,586 posts)1. They always do that.
Bernardo de La Paz
(48,955 posts)2. Won't stop until public wises up & finds better media. Wising up the public is hard to arrange. . nt
TheBlackAdder
(28,167 posts)3. They have to sell rubes that this is something they want, so they'll resist the truth later on.
dalton99a
(81,392 posts)6. Precisely.
Sculpin Beauregard
(1,046 posts)4. I have to say that the media is breathtakingly negligent
when USA needs them the most. Their feeble coverage / blood sport coverage and ignoring the most important things is unacceptable.
malaise
(268,693 posts)5. I turned it off and went to visit a friend recovering from surgery
I'll watch Rachel - can't watch the rest - this is way too painful even though it won't pass in the Senate.
I hate them all
BigDemVoter
(4,149 posts)7. Well, what can we expect from a bunch of fucking losers who made false equivalencies for the past
two fucking years and have gotten us stuck with this goddamned slime ball.