Can You Trust the Republicans?

One of the most telling responses to a recent New York Times/CBS News poll was what people said in answering Question 44: “Do you think [Republicans] opposed [the stimulus bill] mostly because they thought it would be bad for the economy or mostly for political reasons?”

Sixty-three percent of respondents cited “political reasons” and only 29 percent believed the “not good for the economy” explanation from the Republicans. This ... Full Story »

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Norman Farrell
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by Norman Farrell - Mar. 4, 2009

Robert Parry illustrates how a corrupt media enabled the Bush Administration and the GOP to follow the hidden agenda authored by their authoritarian masters. They knew that the mainstream press lacked courage to call them out on their lies. “Perception management” became all important. Truth was the victim.

This is why Limbaugh states that Republicans don't need to change. The methods worked well for its beneficiaries. But, since Bush is a lightweight, who were the puppet masters? Parry points us in the direction but it is too soon for certainty.

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