Showing posts with label Swift Boating. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Swift Boating. Show all posts

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Chuck Hagel Swiftboated For Not Bowing Down to AIPAC

Chuck Hagel Swiftboated For Not Bowing Down to AIPAC
"Are Republicans petulant children or just insane or both? After whining and grousing over Susan Rice, they're now going after as-yet-unnamed-for-any-cabinet-post former Senator Chuck Hagel, for not being properly deferential to Israel."

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Chicago Teachers Swiftboated by For-Profit Charter School Operator

Chicago Teachers Swiftboated by For-Profit Charter School Operator
"As Susie wrote yesterday, Chicago teachers are on strike. The right wing is already jumping on this as another excuse to claim that teachers are greedy people who just want to be lazy while milking the system.
Nothing could be farther from the truth. What is happening in Chicago has been brewing for a very, very long time, and it's not about what teachers are paid, though the prevailing wisdom about that is wrong, too.
Chicago teachers are striking to prevent a corporate takeover of public education. The line is drawn right here. This is not about pay but it is about job security. It is about children, and the right of every child in this nation to receive an education without corporate influence."

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

The 8 Worst Examples of Fox News Election Journalism Malpractice (In Just 8 Weeks) | Alternet

The 8 Worst Examples of Fox News Election Journalism Malpractice (In Just 8 Weeks) | Alternet
"Mitt Romney, the Original Bankster , continues to be evasive about his international business affairs, and he refuses to release more than a single year of tax returns in order to quell speculation. His electoral prospects have not been noticeably enhanced with the addition of Wisconsin congressman and right-wing extremist Paul Ryan to the ticket. So, the GOP PR machine (aka Fox News) has swung into action"

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Joint Chiefs Chairman, Special Ops Officers Condemn ‘Shameful’ Anti-Obama Groups

Joint Chiefs Chairman, Special Ops Officers Condemn ‘Shameful’ Anti-Obama Groups: The country’s top military officer condemned members of swift boat groups that have cropped up this election season attacking President Obama on national security grounds. Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey would not comment on the substance of the groups’ attacks but told reporters on a plane back to the U.S. from Afghanistan [...]/p