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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:07 PM Original message |
Unless we come up with a coherent media strategy to counter the Repuke message machine |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. The media is hard on the party in power. It has been ever thus. It's the price of winning elections. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The Pukes have been out in front of the message since 1993 |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Yes that is why they beat the Democrats so badly in the last couple of elections |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Does it bother you one iota that Gramps and Palin even had a chance? |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. No way. They are the ones who kept dropping and negative |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Not balanced at all |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. How quickly and conveniently, some here forget that point |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. i saw little proof of that during the bu$h* mal-administration |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. How about that Markos dude from Daily Kos? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Deleted sub-thread |
Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. I wish I could rec this twice, once for the substance of the post, and once for the italicized |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. This has been the case for many years. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. But if that were such a problem, we would not have won this time |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. We have been OUT of power since 1994 |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Well Annabelle, how did we win this last election? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. We won the last election because YOUTH voted for once |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. In the next election there will be two more years worth of youth |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Where were they in NJ and Virginia when we needed them this year? |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Two more years of youth unemployment, too! nt |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. They'll be 18-22 |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Holy shit.... college?... |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Economic collapse |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I read some polls to the effect the majority agrees with Dennis |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. Yes MSM and right-wing lies are effective |
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prestonPjr21 (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. David and Goliath seems like the theme! |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Dems will lose and continue losing if they don't act like Democrats. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. That's the truth -- !!! But it's also the problem . .. more corporate-Dems than real Dems now !!! |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. The Republicans always shoot their wad too early |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
14. IMO, Pelosi and Reid are DLC and spend more time fighting liberals/progressives than the right!! |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:30 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Agreed |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
28. Dems need to hire Jon Stewart..... |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
29. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
30. If we're just talking about cable news... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. It's typical right wing behavior to shut down any outlet for truth getting thru . . . |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
33. And here's how DU can help as well -- "don't think of an elephant." |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Excellent post |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
34. Agree. It's a miracle that we did well in 2006 and 2008 in the face of |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. And that is the problem. They are so afraid of a balanced media it isn't funny |
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