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On 10/21/2010 10:04 AM, Mark Lause wrote: > The deliberate media misunderstanding of what they're supposed to be > covering extends to vast areas. As though pompous ignorance is a > qualification to be a commentators or an expert on something. NPR's > coverage of the New York gubernatorial debate--it's praise of the homophobic > Republican racist and its dismissive attitude to the common sense statements > of the vet running on the rents-are-too-damned-high ticket was worthy of the > worst of Glenn Beck's lot.... There's also a truly idiotic blog post on the New York Review of Books website by Columbia professor Mark Lilla comparing the French trade unions and students to the tea party. http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2010/oct/20/tea-party-a-la-francaise/ ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.econ.utah.edu Set your options at: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com