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| Margaret and Helen weigh in on the lack of important news coverage in America. Or put another way, these two wise souls discuss the copious amounts of drivel which parades as news spewed by huge corporations with agendas that are inimical to the best interests of our citizenry. Just to give you some perspective: 1925 - Ku Klux Klan – 35,000 KKK members marched on Washington Frank Rich has an Op-Ed in the New York Times today worth a read about Cronkite and why he was so admired. Today’s mainstream lapdog news people can learn from him: What matters about Cronkite is that he knew when to stop being reassuring Uncle Walter and to challenge those who betrayed his audience’s trust. He had the guts to confront not only those [...] as Joe Galloway points out. Even though not even of draft age, I still vividly remember having a very bad opinion of McNamara. He was the Rumsfeld of the Vietnam War and detested even more than Rumsfeld it seemed, perhaps because there was much more anti-war fervor in those times. McNamara, unlike “Dumbsfeld”, did a much better job of convincing the silent majority that the [...] Image via Wikipedia No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic. Deals With Iraq Are Set to Bring Oil Giants Back Big Oil Tiptoes Back into Iraq Oil fields in Iraq Why Doesn’t the Press Ever Talk About the Oil? This just makes me want to Related articles Exxon, oil giants prepared to sign no-bid [...] | Available Streams 2    | ||||
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