Waltzing on the Titanic

American Thinker by Larrey Anderson | Nov. 16, 2008 (Opinion)

America's young people helped elect Barack Obama. Way to go kids! This article is for you. Let's take a look at your future.

We won't need a time machine. We will just need to visit Europe and talk to the youth of France, Italy, and Greece. Don't worry. They won't mind. They have plenty of time to talk. They don't have jobs.

Young people in Western Europe tend to sit around, smoke Marlboro cigarettes, drink espresso (and Coca Cola), and ... Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics, Business, Living
Topics: Global Economy, Presidential Election 2008, U.S. Economy, Obama Administration, Youth
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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Nov 16, 2008 - 2:23 PM PST
Reviewed by: Fabrice Florin (review), Patricia Blochowiak (review), Dennis A. Abbott (review)
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Edited by: Fabrice Florin - Nov 16, 2008 - 2:23 PM PST
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Patricia Blochowiak
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 by Patricia Blochowiak - Nov. 17, 2008

One person's opinion. Very scant smattering of facts. A few smears.

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Dennis A. Abbott
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 by Dennis A. Abbott - Nov. 18, 2008

Anderson writes well, but missed his calling. He should be on conservative talk radio. This is a cherry-picked argument against liberals as socialists. ". . . [A] new and improved and ever more aggressive socialist like Obama is not the answer."

The total one-sidedness should be okay in an opinion piece, but the propaganda techniques knowledgeably employed in this one give it a slippery feel.

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Fabrice Florin
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 by Fabrice Florin - Nov. 16, 2008
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