tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13758431.post6289769639947724024..comments2023-10-28T03:14:44.519-07:00Comments on Calhouns Can(n)ons: Get A Grip, AmericaNewsstandGreghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04099049885765768069noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13758431.post-53528661179102984702010-08-01T06:56:30.324-07:002010-08-01T06:56:30.324-07:00Yup, Jillian, much easier to scapegoat than actual...Yup, Jillian, much easier to scapegoat than actually go fix stuff, I'm afraid. Plus, we have a long, long history of tarring and feathering innocent victims when we're scared and angry.Churadogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17701649330085709021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13758431.post-70998948013881563582010-07-31T11:55:34.861-07:002010-07-31T11:55:34.861-07:00I like John Stewart's comment about Glen Beck,...I like John Stewart's comment about Glen Beck, "finally a guy who says what people who aren't thinking are thinking"<br /><br />It's so much easier to blame a scapegoat than fix their problems. What the public fails to realize is that the media is a money-fuelled industry. Controversy and fear propaganda sells preparation H and weaponry. Blowhard Beck earned $33 million last year, a voice that appeals to non-thinkers.Jill'sjotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05815631991721200942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13758431.post-12288659630984949472010-07-30T22:36:29.120-07:002010-07-30T22:36:29.120-07:00It does make life tough for a satirist. We have a ...It does make life tough for a satirist. We have a foreign-owned television network, entirely devoted to bringing down the democratically elected government of the United States--a network partially owned by the Saudi royal family. They hire a cry-baby alcoholic to appeal to the lowest fear-based emotions of the stupidist demographic, who tells them that destroying their own country is "patriotic". And they're fricking WINNING? We aren't just under the tyranny of the RepubliKKKan party, but the Arab based oil conglomerates like Haliburton. Aren't there any human beings out there with IQs over 50?Anne R. Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02420000168356370825noreply@blogger.com