I think that argument comes down to this. By not covering the conference, and any negative actions taken their by state, local and federal law enforcement; MSNBC give the administration a free ride. They aren't perceived as the executives of the police state, and it alienates less voters.
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 10:24 PM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: > > <squint> wait. > > is Jerry saying the lack of MSNBC coverage reinforces the liberal media > trope? If so, how? Chicago is getting written off as mostly a success and > in any event it's Chicago's police that are mostly getting the credit. > > If they are so liberal why wouldn't they play that up? > > Large-scale abuses would probably be mostly ignored, isn't that the usual > pattern? How much did free speech zones hurt Bush Jr? Not very much imho. > All the more reason to give Chicago credit for not teargassing people. God, > I can't believe that's the standard for tolerance these days <g> > > > On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 6:34 PM, LRS Scout <lrssc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Really? In an election cycle, with things being as close as they are, > who > > would benefit from large scale abuses being reported at something like > the > > NATO conference or the DNC? > > > > On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 9:31 PM, Eric Roberts < > > ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > Wow...Jerry is actually making Sam look intelligent and rational... > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jerry Barnes [mailto:critic...@gmail.com] > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 8:03 PM > > > To: cf-community > > > Subject: Re: NATO Protests > > > > > > > > > "zing...." > > > > > > Not quite. It actually reinforces it. Would news of police brutality > > and > > > major unrest help Obama or hurt him? > > > > > > > > > > > > J > > > > > > - > > > > > > Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad > > reputation. > > > - Henry Kissinger > > > > > > Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the > tunnel, > > > go > > > out and buy some more tunnel. - John Quinton > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:351153 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
