Evan Thomas, the assistant managing editor of Newsweek, suggested on a PBS program that media bias gave John Kerry an advantage "worth maybe 15 points" in his 2004 presidential bid. I was taken aback by disbelief.
This organized and orchestrated swine flu scare and our current solemn "state of emergency", I think, shows just how far off Thomas was in his underestimation of the impact the media has over the nation as a whole.
Priorities
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Picture it. A 1960's family show. The father is sitting and reading the
paper. The mother is telling him all about her day. He's ... not listening.
He's re...
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