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Mon Jul-31-06 12:52 PM
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| Poll question: Who benefits most from switching the news coverage from Iraq to Lebanon? |
| Ian David
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Mon Jul-31-06 12:54 PM
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| 1. The Mainstream Media benefits most |
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They get some sex war-porn to put on television that isn't being directly blamed on the administration (yet).
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Mon Jul-31-06 12:56 PM
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| 2. GOP gets diversion from failures |
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and their patrons get to make a lot of $$ on arms sales to Israel AND Arabs.
It's a two-fer for the GOP
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| Tierra_y_Libertad
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Mon Jul-31-06 12:59 PM
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Given a choice between news and coverage of celebrity antics, the American peoples' choice is well known to adverstisers.
"As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron." - H. L. Mencken
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Mon Jul-31-06 01:02 PM
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| 4. Karl Rove is laughing at Americans right now |
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Mon Jul-31-06 01:03 PM
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| 5. ..and thanking the media for their lack of ability to cover 2 stories. |
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