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POPSObama's Lapdog Named "Media" ~ by Superkommissar Maksim Kommissar's Update: See a take by Big Fur Hat here: Media buries a bone from Obama's closet. It has caught on! Damon Bryan Shackelford of Delta BravoSierra has sent us these: Media The Lapdog and Sheeple Media The Lapdog Shows its "O" Face http://thepeoplescube.com/red/viewtopic.php?t=2672
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POPSAnti-Czar Bill Introduced From the Benton Country (Arkansas) Daily Record House bill aimed at accountability for appointed 'czars' By Gary Lookadoo Staff Writer ! garyl@nwanews.com Posted on Saturday, August 1, 2009 BENTON COUNTY - U.S. Rep. John Boozman, R-Ark., signed on to support and co-sponsor a House bill aimed at eliminating funding for so-called "czars" who hold senior policy-making positions by presidential appointment while bypassing confirmation to those positions by the U.S. Senate. H.R. 3226, the Czar Accountability and Reform Act of 2009, would bar the use of appropriated funds to pay either expenses or salaries of members of task forces, councils, or similar offices established by the president and headed by a person appointed inappropriately to such a post without Senate advice and consent. The legislation would not apply to interim appointments. These czars, appointed decision makers, control policies that impact the lives of all Americans, yet Americans have many
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POPSThe Obama Show The use of planted questioners is a no-no at presidential news conferences, because it sends a message to the world -- Iran included -- that the American press isn't as free as advertised. He already has every press person in DC kissing his butt and he still has to stage questions.
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POPSUS third parties fight to be heard I'd heard of Nader and what he represents, not Baldwin. They are right about being frozen out. No money for ads is a good enough reason to cut coverage, it seems. It is important that minority parties exist. Where they don't exist, people feel disenfranchised and resort to violence.
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POPSSeeds of Current Propaganda found in Reagan Era 
Enduring Skills Beyond these individuals, the manipulative techniques that were refined in the 1980s — especially the skill of exaggerating foreign threats — have proved durable, bringing large segments of the American population into line behind the Iraq War in 2002-03. Only now — with more than 4,100 U.S. soldiers and hundreds of thousands of Iraqis dead — are many of these Americans realizing that were manipulated by clever propaganda, that their perceptions had been managed. For instance, the New York Times recently pried loose some 8,000 pages of Pentagon documents revealing how the Bush administration had manipulated the public debate on the Iraq War by planting friendly retired military officers on TV news shows. Retired Green Beret Robert S. Bevelacqua, a former analyst on Murdoch’s Fox News, said the Pentagon treated the retired military officers as puppets: “It was them saying, ‘we need to stick our hands up your back and move your mouth for you.’” [NYT, April 20,
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POPSState of the Climate Review - A Review Philandering Democrat and failed 1988 presidential candidate Gary Hart is reduced to pimping the "State of the Climate" assessment delivered to the White House on the eve of President Bush's "state of the nation" address. Here's a real review of what this airhead was saying.
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