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Rex

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7. Why do pundits create this strange reality that never existed

Reply to Jamaal510 (Original post)

Tue Nov 26, 2013, 04:03 PM

Nov 2013

then go on to news shows and get treated like experts when they lie their asses off or are just completely wrong? People like Matthews are part of the problem and not part of the solution and never will be.

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NY Times Book Review Scorches Matthews' "Tip and the Gipper" [View all] Jamaal510 Nov 2013 OP

Matthews book is about how he wishes things were. The reality is how they really were, big diff. monmouth3 Nov 2013 #1

The actual review is a better read than DonViejo Nov 2013 #2

They sure crapped all over Tweety BeyondGeography Nov 2013 #3

"a kind of Democratic Pat Buchanan" KamaAina Nov 2013 #4

Hah! Read this clip: hatrack Nov 2013 #5

Reagan was elected by people with a mean streak, just like him. Ikonoklast Nov 2013 #8

Tweety's fapping over Reagan warrprayer Nov 2013 #6

Why do pundits create this strange reality that never existed Rex Nov 2013 #7

I bet Matthews will pull an on-air whine fest over this well-deserved trashing. (nt) Paladin Nov 2013 #9