07-02-2009, 05:00 AM
Quote:Oh, either side does it. If the issue is liberal, they will get some myopic cloistered and usually bigoted deacon from east stickesville to offer their poorly reasoned ridiculous opposing view. So, it not only offers the liberal side as the only reasonable position, it shows that if you disagree you are like the idiot on the right.
In reality, in the US, we are usually offered the choice between poison, and deadly poison.
News, like politics, is all marketing.
"I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore!"