Comments on: Pass the Popcorn http://susiemadrak.com/2007/03/30/13/54/pass-the-popcorn/ Keeping a jaundiced eye on the corporate media. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:44:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: snuzy mandrake http://susiemadrak.com/2007/03/30/13/54/pass-the-popcorn/#comment-126082 snuzy mandrake Fri, 30 Mar 2007 20:15:02 +0000 http://susiemadrak.com/2007/03/30/13/54/pass-the-popcorn/#comment-126082 if rove does step down, then the president is in an even worse position to negotiate special rules (no transcript, not under oath) for his testimony before congress. if rove does step down, then the president is in an even worse position to negotiate special rules (no transcript, not under oath) for his testimony before congress.

]]> By: Swan http://susiemadrak.com/2007/03/30/13/54/pass-the-popcorn/#comment-126081 Swan Fri, 30 Mar 2007 20:00:04 +0000 http://susiemadrak.com/2007/03/30/13/54/pass-the-popcorn/#comment-126081 There is a great post on The Carpetbagger Report today about the mainstream media's (specifically Time magazine's) ignoring the prosecutor purge scandal. http://www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com/archives/10367.html What explains the failure of the mainstream media to cover the purge scandal for so long, and so many other scandals? Do you think somebody just set up newspaper editors to cheat on their wives, and threatened to tell if the editors wouldn’t play ball when they come back some day and ask for something? It wouldn’t be that hard to do, when you think about it. People wouldn’t talk about it. There is a great post on The Carpetbagger Report today about the mainstream media’s (specifically Time magazine’s) ignoring the prosecutor purge scandal.

http://www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com/archives/10367.html

What explains the failure of the mainstream media to cover the purge scandal for so long, and so many other scandals? Do you think somebody just set up newspaper editors to cheat on their wives, and threatened to tell if the editors wouldn’t play ball when they come back some day and ask for something?

It wouldn’t be that hard to do, when you think about it. People wouldn’t talk about it.

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