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angrybear.blogspot.com - 11/25/2008
David Sirota has it right....
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rdan David Sirota at Salon has reflected my take on media and says it much better than I. And here in addition to the first link. If you’re having trouble remembering what the recent election was all about, rest easy: You’re probably not going senile — you’re likely experiencing the momentary ...
huffingtonpost.com - 11/24/2008
David Sirota: Confused About Tax Promises
— huffingtonpost.com — I'm confused about the state of Barack Obama's tax promises. Last week we heard this strong, admirable declaration that campaign promises would be upheld - a rejection of the "center-right" media meme that claims tax increases on the super-wealthy ... (more) David Sirota: Confused About Tax Promises

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creators.com - 11/20/2008
Digging In the Right Place by David Sirota on Creators.com - A Syndicate Of Talent
— creators.com — Knowing When To Walk Away It wouldn't be the George W. Bush we all know if our shamed president didn't spend his remaining White House days in a final fit of polarization. That's what Bush's moves this week are clearly about: dividing not uniting. ... (more) Digging In the Right Place by David Sirota on ...

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creators.com - 11/20/2008
Knowing When To Walk Away by David Sirota on Creators.com - A Syndicate Of Talent
— creators.com — Tuning Out the Braindead Megaphone If you're having trouble remembering what the recent election was all about, rest easy: you re probably not going senile you re likely experiencing the momentary effects of brainwashing. For weeks, your television, ... (more) Knowing When To Walk Away by David Sirota on ...

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Firedoglake:  How Best To Fix Our Broken Economy?

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How Best To Fix Our Broken Economy?
Firedoglake — Far-right pundits and their allies in the media, using the false and discredited "center-right nation" trope, parrot incessantly the notion that Obama had better not push any actions that they deem too lefty, especially where fixing the economy's concerned Meanwhile, a growing chorus of economists and other financial experts are advising -- no, insisting -- that Obama take immediate, bold, and sweeping measures, the very measures the righties deem anathema, to fix our broken economy. ...

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