tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537045684820674531.post1281625021040136248..comments2023-12-22T15:54:02.289-08:00Comments on Consider The Source: The Myth of "Post - Truth" Politicsmikeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13057701313718589322noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537045684820674531.post-92001689705635553472019-10-18T02:45:46.058-07:002019-10-18T02:45:46.058-07:00Obviously, the collection of a writer must be a bu...Obviously, the collection of a writer must be a bundle of creativity. New ideas of writing become the reason of success. It makes your work worthwhile. Everyone wants to praise your writing because they bound by creativity.<a href="http://cursusfotografierotterdam.nl" rel="nofollow">cursus fotografie rotterdam</a>mrkdvsnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09327782819628187575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537045684820674531.post-86140555094196200612012-10-03T21:20:44.710-07:002012-10-03T21:20:44.710-07:00There were more media outlets though: now there a...There were more media outlets though: now there are, what, five?Substance McGravitashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04118764163822188800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537045684820674531.post-82164736186107468692012-10-02T23:30:58.046-07:002012-10-02T23:30:58.046-07:00Yep.Yep.zombie rotten mcdonaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10601960953323752278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537045684820674531.post-13923550263419124082012-10-02T15:00:44.821-07:002012-10-02T15:00:44.821-07:00My dad was a journalist, mikey.
I've made the...My dad was a journalist, mikey.<br /><br />I've made the same point, and you know what he told me?<br /><br />The NYT with the Pentagon Papers, and the WaPo with Watergate, were exceptions to the rule.<br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537045684820674531.post-68110607671738014612012-10-02T14:47:18.364-07:002012-10-02T14:47:18.364-07:00I think it was just as bad, if not worse, in the g...I think it was just as bad, if not worse, in the gilded age, wasn't it? zombie rotten mcdonaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10601960953323752278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537045684820674531.post-5423612456970705342012-10-02T14:45:44.000-07:002012-10-02T14:45:44.000-07:00it is my understanding that as long as there has b...it is my understanding that as long as there has been media, it has been corrupt.<br /><br />I suspect Og probably gave the original cave painters extra bear skins to make up successful hunting tales that aggrandized Og.zombie rotten mcdonaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10601960953323752278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537045684820674531.post-47377890144277924072012-10-02T14:13:54.569-07:002012-10-02T14:13:54.569-07:00Well, that's strictly true, but there have bee...Well, that's strictly true, but there have been many examples of courageous and important actual journalism since then, the likes of which we simply NEVER see any more.<br /><br />To say journalism has always been corruptable is true, but American journalism has never been so completely corrupt and utterly co-opted than it is today...mikeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13057701313718589322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8537045684820674531.post-63810247613776113122012-10-02T12:47:22.805-07:002012-10-02T12:47:22.805-07:00You can go back a long, long way with in respect t...You can go back a long, long way with in respect to our corrupt media.<br /><br />For instance, the Hearst and Pulitzer papers's support for <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_journalism#Spanish-American_War" rel="nofollow">the Spanish-American War</a>.<br /><br /><i>However, the vast majority of Americans did not live in New York City, and the decision-makers who did live there probably relied more on staid newspapers like the Times, The Sun, or the Post.</i><br /><br />Note that the decisions made by "the decision-makers" were no doubt influenced by popular opinion, which was influenced by the "non-staid" papers.<br />~<br /><br />ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.com