Posts Tagged ‘joker’

Faux news wrong again with no correction

http://www.thefoxnation.com/global-warming/2010/03/29/global-warming-activist-freezes-death-antarctica In their rush to find stories that fit their anti-climate change world view faux news has had this link on for over 24 hours FROM A JOKE WEBSITE.  The website clearly states that it is a parody and satire site and none of the stories are true.  Leave it to "fair and balanced" faux news.  If they are so fair and balanced they why are they selling merchandise of Obama as the joker in the top banner?  That strikes me as particularly partisan.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - March 31, 2010 at 12:58 am

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GOP FUNDRAISING AT IT’S WORST

I didn't see a thread on this so ....  Could you imagine the uproar if the Dems were caught in something like this?  If I was still a Republican I'd be pretty insulted over this whole thing  - they definitely need a leadership change - March 5, 2010 GOP On Damage Control Over Fundraising Doc Washington Post: Republican Leaders Distance Themselves From Presentation Advocating Blunt Fundraising Tactics A slide from the internal RNC PowerPoint presentation that has caused controversy.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - March 13, 2010 at 10:10 am

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RNC document mocks donors, plays on ‘fear’

Exclusive: RNC document mocks donors, plays on 'fear' The Republican National Committee plans to raise money this election cycle through an aggressive campaign capitalizing on “fear” of President Barack Obama and a promise to "save the country from trending toward socialism." The strategy was detailed in a confidential party fundraising presentation, obtained by POLITICO, which also outlines how “ego-driven” wealthy donors can be tapped with offers of access and “tchochkes.” The presentation was delivered by RNC Finance Director Rob Bickhart to top donors and fundraisers at a party retreat in Boca Grande, Florida on February 18, a source at the gathering said.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - March 5, 2010 at 1:12 am

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