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PDittie

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16. This ^^

Reply to Ilsa (Reply #6)

Thu May 30, 2013, 07:49 AM

May 2013

is why ratings are down across the board. It also points, IMO, to the difference between us and them: they never disengage. They don't seem to have a life beyond outrage any longer. It's why their POV is over-represented among all media. They just keep yelling about something -- Ill Eagles, Ben Gazzi, the birth certificate -- on the "squeaky wheel gets the grease" theory.

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This ^^ PDittie May 2013 #16

I completely agree with you Nightjock May 2013 #18

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I don't think Ed wants to come back PDittie May 2013 #17

Keith !!!! davidwparker May 2013 #13

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Unrec if I could.... Cooley Hurd May 2013 #15

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