http://washingtonindependent.com/2772/the-yoked-dog-argument-for-regulation National News in Context Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:40:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://washingtonindependent.com/2772/the-yoked-dog-argument-for-regulation/comment-page-1#comment-35934 Dick Hertz Mon, 25 Aug 2008 23:50:45 +0000 http://www.washingtonindependent.com/?p=2772#comment-35934 The true result is that most Americans ignore if not revile the political process and simply watch news content as the entertainment it is. It is simply Disastervision, the most realistic reality television show on the air or cable. While McCain served Bush birthday cake, people in New Orleans were drowning, and the most motivated constituency in the media was the jackbooted thugs of the GOP's Limbaughverse, hurrying to blame poor blacks for being in a hurricane and dike failure. The true result is that most Americans ignore if not revile the political process and simply watch news content as the entertainment it is. It is simply Disastervision, the most realistic reality television show on the air or cable. While McCain served Bush birthday cake, people in New Orleans were drowning, and the most motivated constituency in the media was the jackbooted thugs of the GOP's Limbaughverse, hurrying to blame poor blacks for being in a hurricane and dike failure.

]]> http://washingtonindependent.com/2772/the-yoked-dog-argument-for-regulation/comment-page-1#comment-3461 Dick Hertz Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:50:45 +0000 http://www.washingtonindependent.com/?p=2772#comment-3461 The true result is that most Americans ignore if not revile the political process and simply watch news content as the entertainment it is. It is simply Disastervision, the most realistic reality television show on the air or cable. While McCain served Bush birthday cake, people in New Orleans were drowning, and the most motivated constituency in the media was the jackbooted thugs of the GOP's Limbaughverse, hurrying to blame poor blacks for being in a hurricane and dike failure. The true result is that most Americans ignore if not revile the political process and simply watch news content as the entertainment it is. It is simply Disastervision, the most realistic reality television show on the air or cable. While McCain served Bush birthday cake, people in New Orleans were drowning, and the most motivated constituency in the media was the jackbooted thugs of the GOP's Limbaughverse, hurrying to blame poor blacks for being in a hurricane and dike failure.

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