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Wednesday, April 1, 2009 12:00 AM

Endless right-wing self-pity

No matter how large their presence grows in the establishment media, conservative self-victimization remains central to their mythology.

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  • Wednesday, April 1, 2009 12:16 PM

    NotOrbitBoy

    In spite of rrheard and Arne's efforts, I'm afraid you've confused me again.

    You wrote:

    @Steve Ashley: I supplied info from a study, you rely on anecdotes, . . .

    And then you wrote:

    Sure, sometimes Drudge's top stories and the networks are in agreement. Many times they are not.

    For instance, I was led to this article via Drudge;

    "Why, for example to quote the lawyer for Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., haven't we seen an interview with Sen. Obama's grad school drug dealer -- when we know all about Mrs. McCain's addiction?" - Michael S. Malone

    I don't think I'll ever get the hang of this "X" thing.

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