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Karl Rove's media birds chirp about Obama's "arrogance"

The press's personality-obsessed coverage of elections is as predictable as it is destructive and depressing.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Thursday, July 31, 2008 05:13 AM

    Same old, same old

    It is only by going over onto offense that the Dems will ever overcome this nonsense. Dana's parroting could well be made bi-directional if we made a full-throated effort.

    It remains to be seen whether this time around will be any different. There's a lot of reason to think that the outcome will be the same as the previous 20 million times...

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