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HoosierCowboy

(561 posts) Wed Jul 8, 2015, 09:55 AM Jul 2015

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NYT Poo-Poos Bernie Sanders in pale, limp rhetoric

The people at NYT already know that direct criticism of Bernies policy stances would only make him more popular, so he's given the little finger treatment.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/09/upshot/why-bernie-sanderss-momentum-is-not-built-to-last.html

Whoop de doo

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NYT Poo-Poos Bernie Sanders in pale, limp rhetoric (Original Post) HoosierCowboy Jul 2015 OP

Is this the same kind of "Reporter"-driven media that Clinton roped off? Was she wrong? Maybe Sanders could lend Fred Sanders Jul 2015 #1

If Bernie does it, it's ok. Nitram Jul 2015 #2

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)

1. Is this the same kind of "Reporter"-driven media that Clinton roped off? Was she wrong? Maybe Sanders could lend

Reply to HoosierCowboy (Original post)

Wed Jul 8, 2015, 10:01 AM

Jul 2015

a hand with the deserved hog-tying?

Aren't Clinton and the NYT also political frenemies, making her and Sanders allied against the corporate media?

Nitram

(24,714 posts)

2. If Bernie does it, it's ok.

Reply to Fred Sanders (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 8, 2015, 11:38 AM

Jul 2015

If Clinton does it, not so much. Because corporatist billions of dollars.

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