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08-28-2018, 07:46 AM
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Ledge Runner Baits
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Imagine a dozen hard working very respectful bipartisan Demicrates and Republicans on both sides in today’s administration, probably be a very different environment. I’m not saying there aren’t hard working elected officials, but it seems to be all tribal partisan politics today.
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08-28-2018, 07:48 AM
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Certifiable Intertidal Anguiologist
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Got Stripers
Imagine a dozen hard working very respectful bipartisan Demicrates and Republicans on both sides in today’s administration, probably be a very different environment. I’m not saying there aren’t hard working elected officials, but it seems to be all tribal partisan politics today.
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True, but it has been this way for a while. And when 80% of the media sides with when party, the tribalism is exacerbated. |
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08-28-2018, 08:15 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by JohnR
True, but it has been this way for a while. And when 80% of the media sides with when party, the tribalism is exacerbated.
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And 90% of academia. |
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08-28-2018, 08:56 AM
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Super Moderator
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Location: Georgetown MA
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Quote:
Originally Posted by JohnR
True, but it has been this way for a while. And when 80% of the media sides with when party, the tribalism is exacerbated.
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Originally Posted by Jim in CT
And 90% of academia.
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...and Facebook
...and Twitter
...and Buzzfeed
...and Tumblr
...and YouTube
...and....and....and |
"If you're arguing with an idiot, make sure he isn't doing the same thing."
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08-28-2018, 08:59 AM
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Location: RI
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Originally Posted by The Dad Fisherman
...and Facebook
...and Twitter
...and Buzzfeed
...and Tumblr
...and YouTube
...and....and....and
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These have sides?
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08-28-2018, 12:59 PM
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Super Moderator
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Originally Posted by spence
These have sides?
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https://www.investors.com/politics/e...al-media-bias/ |
"If you're arguing with an idiot, make sure he isn't doing the same thing."
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08-28-2018, 01:08 PM
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Originally Posted by The Dad Fisherman
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And so the conservative con continues
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08-28-2018, 01:45 PM
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Super Moderator
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Originally Posted by spence
These have sides?
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Oh, and if you don't think Tumblr has a "side" then you aren't living in reality. Its pretty much SJW/Feminist central |
"If you're arguing with an idiot, make sure he isn't doing the same thing."
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08-28-2018, 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by The Dad Fisherman
Oh, and if you don't think Tumblr has a "side" then you aren't living in reality. Its pretty much SJW/Feminist central
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Don’t even know what tumbler is
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08-28-2018, 01:53 PM
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Also known as OAK
Join Date: Apr 2003
Location: Westlery, RI
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Quote:
Originally Posted by The Dad Fisherman
Oh, and if you don't think Tumblr has a "side" then you aren't living in reality. Its pretty much SJW/Feminist central
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I would have figured with the beard you were more of a bear on Grinder kind of guy.... |
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"For once I agree with Spence. UGH. I just hope I don't get the urge to go start buying armani suits to wear in my shop"
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08-28-2018, 07:49 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Got Stripers
but it seems to be all tribal partisan politics today.
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yup using the same stupid catch phrases  |
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