>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <jflanegi@>
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > In a message dated 4/19/06 9:07:04 A.M. Central Daylight
Time,
> > > > MDixon6569@ writes:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ever since I've been reading newspapers and following
current
> > > events
> > > > (perhaps from about age 16?) there has been someone who has
> > said
> > > > that about whomever was the current president.
> > > >
> > > > So now they're saying it about Bush. I mean, hey, how many
> > times
> > > > did I see that written about Clinton? Or Reagan? Or --
even
> > > > today! -- about Jimmy Carter?
> > > >
> > > > Yawn.
> > > >
> > > > One other thing, it also helps if you have a "drive by
media"
> to
> > > > push an agenda.
> > >
> > > Actually, the mainstream media have mostly supported
> > > Bush until recently when his polls began dropping. Now
> > > at least some of them are jumping on that bandwagon to
> > > be in line with the majority of their readers.
> > >
> > I noticed something curious recently though, that I was
evaluating
> > regarding the favoritism of the press towards the party in
power.
> It
> > was widely reported recently that the former Gov of Illinois,
Ryan,
> > has been charged with blatant corruption, but I couldn't find
his
> > party affiliation listed in any of the articles. Sure enough
when I
> > looked it up, he is a Republican. I am reasonably sure that had
he
> > been a Democrat, that fact would've been noted in the news.
> >
>
> http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com and http://www.tpmuckracker.com
are
> your best bet for learning stuff the Bush administration doesn't
want
> you to hear. Amy Goodman is intersting but she's far more willing
to
> accept wild rumors as fact. Marshal and his people do as much fact
> checking as any reputable newspaper -- not surprising since they
are
> all reputable journalists who have gotten tired of the "mainstream
> media" s willingness to toe the War President Can Do No Wrong line.
>
Thanks for the tip. The talkingpointsmemo site looks very good.
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