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You, Me, and David Gregory
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 2/23/2009
You, Me, and David Gregory
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I think everyone understands the human phenomenon whereby we mistaken deem our own personal experiences to be more typical than they are. People who attended selective colleges tend to talk as if they don’t realize that the majority of the minority of Americans who go to college at all ...
Tapper Bashes Matthews: It's Not Journalist's Job to Make Presidency Work
newsbusters.org - 2/21/2009
Tapper Bashes Matthews: It's Not Journalist's Job to Make Presidency Work
— newsbusters.org — Is ABC's Jake Tapper the White House press room's next David Gregory or journalism's anti-Chris Matthews? Such... questions were raised Tuesday in an interesting column about Tapper by the Daily Beast's Rachel Sklar. Unlike virtually all the ... (more) Tapper Bashes Matthews: It's Not Journalist's Job to ...

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The Rich Equals Other People
Outside The Beltway | OTB — ... Matt Yglesias catches NBC’s David Gregory saying “it isn’t just the fat cats, it’s you and me” when, in reality, Gregory is almost certainly a fat cat. And I think Matt’s exactly right about why that happens: people tend to think their reality is “normal” and define poor and rich as those significantly below or above them in the hierarchy rather than against the statistical median. It’s also why appeals to tax “the rich” are so powerful.  Almost everyone, even those making incomes well into the six figure range, figure they’re excluded. ...

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