Tea Party Triumphs, Mainstream Media Desperately Tries to Ignore It, and This Doesn't Work!
Clarice Feldman, in "Tea Party Unbound" (American Thinker, August 5th 2012), observes
For several years now it seems to me that voters throughout the country in a perfectly peacable way have demonstrated their revulsion at the ruling class's political, academic and media elites, and the media's disparagement or utter refusal to cover this civil ( Read more... )
For several years now it seems to me that voters throughout the country in a perfectly peacable way have demonstrated their revulsion at the ruling class's political, academic and media elites, and the media's disparagement or utter refusal to cover this civil ( Read more... )
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all of the major media will be joining Newsweek and CNN and the NYT and the Washington Post in their death throes
Oh, dear. CNN in its “death throes”? The New York Times in its “death throes”?
See, this is the major problem - someone like this says something true and sensible, but garlands it with lunatic-fringe wishful thinking and flat-out “populist” malarkey and he loses the very audience he needs to reach.
This was Ann Coulter's downfall, as I mentioned before: I have articles she wrote years ago that every American should read. But in her quest to stay in the headlines - to stay relevant - she became more and more outrageous and absurd until people stopped listening to her or anything she had to say.
they had to be so unreasonable -- slant their coverage so far, that their dishonesty became all too apparent - to whom? Well, to this author. And of course to her friends - and I do mean ALL of her friends. Meanwhile, whether or not this author feels they should (and whether she's right!), millions upon millions of Americans ( ... )
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Well, I wouldn't exactly say they're doing *well*.
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Still, "death throes" is an exageration, but not really much of one.
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