dagblog - Comments for "An Indictment against the Mainstream Media (Reprise)" http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/indictment-against-mainstream-media-reprise-9468 Comments for "An Indictment against the Mainstream Media (Reprise)" en The only issue I take with http://dagblog.com/comment/111065#comment-111065 <a id="comment-111065"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/indictment-against-mainstream-media-reprise-9468">An Indictment against the Mainstream Media (Reprise)</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The only issue I take with what you wrote is that you don't put enough responsibility at the feet of the American people.  When one looks at the size of the protests just prior to the invasion of Iraq, there was enough information "out there" to counter the propaganda machine.  To many Americans chose not to take the extra step to look behind the curtain.  To large extent, the people were duped because they let themselves be duped.</p></div></div></div> Sat, 19 Mar 2011 23:49:11 +0000 Elusive Trope comment 111065 at http://dagblog.com 1).Committing America (and http://dagblog.com/comment/111048#comment-111048 <a id="comment-111048"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/indictment-against-mainstream-media-reprise-9468">An Indictment against the Mainstream Media (Reprise)</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><br />1).Committing America (and American lives) to a war in order to get himself reelected.<br />2).Taking control of Iraqi oil fields to benefit his friends in big business.<br />3).Keeping the American voter distracted from considering the ramifications of the recent corporate scandals.<br />4).Keeping the American people from recognizing how inept he is as president.</p><p>This is all so clear to me; since 2002?</p><p>Certainly after O'Neil appear on TV.</p><p>I just think the liberals be they dems or not, need a new propaganda system!</p></div></div></div> Sat, 19 Mar 2011 21:45:44 +0000 Richard Day comment 111048 at http://dagblog.com