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2010-02-24 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Newspaper reporter fired for being objective

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Posted by Mike 2010-02-24 15:04|| || Front Page|| [11131 views ] Top

#1 Progressive news - see Propaganda. Also see Newspeak.

The propaganda begins with finding ways to ~~mis~~use the language.

Posted by Procopius2k 2010-02-24 15:15|| 2010-02-24 15:15|| Front Page Top

#2 To paraphrase someone,

Principles are the first refuge of fools and the last of scoundrels.

Posted by phil_b 2010-02-24 15:17|| 2010-02-24 15:17|| Front Page Top

#3 As you might expect, I seldom miss an issue.
Atlanta Progressive News.

Posted by Besoeker 2010-02-24 15:21|| 2010-02-24 15:21|| Front Page Top

#4 The Atlanta Progressive News! Unfair and unbalanced! We report! We decide!
Hey, as far as the agenda goes, give 'em points for honesty. But you can't be a legit lefty rag unless you've got a large selection of "escort and private masseuse" ads.

Posted by tu3031 2010-02-24 15:56|| 2010-02-24 15:56|| Front Page Top

#5 But you can't be a legit lefty rag unless you've got a large selection of "escort and private masseuse" ads.

At least the Craiglist does away with the pretense of birdcage lining. Ever think of the day you'd read - Strike at the heart of the Marxist dialectic, sell your wares on the Craiglist!

Posted by Procopius2k 2010-02-24 16:03|| 2010-02-24 16:03|| Front Page Top

#6 No cage liners... the unsightly downside of the internets.

Posted by Besoeker 2010-02-24 16:27|| 2010-02-24 16:27|| Front Page Top

#7 But you can't be a legit lefty rag unless you've got a large selection of "escort and private masseuse" ads.

San Diego Reader always has a lotta "free colonic irrigation" ads.
First question - "why is it free? Cuz you're an advocate and enthusiast?"
Second question - "why am I strapped down? Ball gag, who needs a *mmmpphh*....."

Posted by Frank G 2010-02-24 18:51|| 2010-02-24 18:51|| Front Page Top

#8 Thoughtcrime doubleplus ungood.

Mike

Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2010-02-24 20:55|| 2010-02-24 20:55|| Front Page Top

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