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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:34 PM Original message |
Left Wing Propaganda in the past 8 years - please list the examples |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Fiscal responsibility, extending healthcare, reopening trade agreements to |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. They were pishin hard for war in Iraq.. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Turns out, this is RIGHT WING propaganda . . . |
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tech3149 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. The quotes you chose and their authors don't qualify as left-wing |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. dupe |
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Eric Condon (761 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 03:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Durbin read the NIE and voted AGAINST the war. |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I agree about Durbin |
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World Citizen (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. oh you know |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. Fight them over there so we don't have to fight them here |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Gay people don't eat babies. There really is no War on Christmas. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. Rush Limbuagh is not a Drug Addict |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. they claimed they would end the war. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. Reality. It has a liberal bias. |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. No examples would be acceptable to us. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I really have to ask you to expand on that statement. |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Any facts that the Right come up with are considered "propaganda" here. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Aha, thank you. |
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tech3149 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I beg to differ |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. We on the Left have been right about a great many things lately... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I was getting ready to blister you after the first two posts, but this one sums it up nicely. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. I believe there's a synonym for left-wing propaganda....."Truth" |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. It only qualifies as "propaganda", when the people in power disseminate it |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I'm interested in where you developed that definition.. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
31. I disagree - any widely-disseminated information or misinformation has power |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. LW Propaganda: for the investment of the real value of your capital, body/mind/labor, you should |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. Inconvenient Truth n/t |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. ROFL. So scientific data is Left-Wing Propaganda? Yep, that's about the Bushie mentality. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. OK, here's one example of a left-wing trope that irritates me |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. You're confusing unions with rich, jet setting elites. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. No, I'm not |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 03:28 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Are you in a union? Do you organize unions? Then you don't know. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I am not going to continue to have a straw man argument with you |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. It's not a straw man argument. I agreed with you on the issue of |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I'll leave that judgment to others. .nt |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. It's not a straw man just because you have no rebuttal for your own ideas. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Ah, a last-worder. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Good point and good examples, IMHO. Food for thought. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. You know little about the anti-globalization movement, do you? |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. I meant what I said, no more and no less. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. It's not an ad hominem attack. No one is saying your ideas are bad because you beat your kids. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Asserting ignorance on my part is an ad-hominem attack |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. No it wasn't, when the criticism is valid in the first place... |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. That is completely backwards |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
30. "Criminals shouldn't go free, but instead be tried and held accountable as the law demands" |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
35. I dunno. Maybe "Potatoe." |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
40. Hydrogen Economy. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. That's more likely to be "Big Business" propaganda... |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
43. Don't know if this counts as propaganda. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
49. What "Left Wing Propaganda?" Hell, plenty here at DU clearly loath leftists |
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