gehringer_2 Posted Saturday at 02:55 PM Posted Saturday at 02:55 PM (edited) 10 minutes ago, chasfh said: I’d argue the opposite. They don’t know their favorites media are slanted—they think it’s true and the other side is lies. Doesn’t get any more simple than that. You know how media are slanted because you’ve been specifically educated to ferret that out. You are more willing to ascribe to ignorance in the population what I see as fear, greed, prejudice and a healthy dose of malice. Edited Saturday at 03:00 PM by gehringer_2 Quote
chasfh Posted Saturday at 03:27 PM Author Posted Saturday at 03:27 PM 30 minutes ago, gehringer_2 said: You are more willing to ascribe to ignorance in the population what I see as fear, greed, prejudice and a healthy dose of malice. And you are more willing to ascribe to clear-eyed cynicism in the population what I see as blithe ignorance. Quote
1984Echoes Posted Saturday at 04:00 PM Posted Saturday at 04:00 PM 32 minutes ago, chasfh said: And you are more willing to ascribe to clear-eyed cynicism in the population what I see as blithe ignorance. I would add that I believe a large portion of that ignorance is not blithe, but intentional. 1 Quote
gehringer_2 Posted Saturday at 05:23 PM Posted Saturday at 05:23 PM (edited) 2 hours ago, chasfh said: And you are more willing to ascribe to clear-eyed cynicism in the population what I see as blithe ignorance. pretty much. I probably have become less inclined to give people the benefit of the doubt than I was in say, 2017. Edited Saturday at 05:28 PM by gehringer_2 Quote
chasfh Posted Saturday at 09:09 PM Author Posted Saturday at 09:09 PM 3 hours ago, gehringer_2 said: pretty much. I probably have become less inclined to give people the benefit of the doubt than I was in say, 2017. And perhaps I'm wrong in believing people on balance are not the educated thinkers you credit them as being. Quote
romad1 Posted Sunday at 04:41 PM Posted Sunday at 04:41 PM Gnome: I won't comply with lawful orders from a judge if I don't like the cut of his gib. Quote
GalagaGuy Posted Sunday at 10:08 PM Posted Sunday at 10:08 PM Interesting find in the DoD Law of War manual. This is from page 1075. 1 1 Quote
romad1 Posted 15 hours ago Posted 15 hours ago KKKristi Gnome read the new testament and thought the Romans were cool characters. 1 Quote
chasfh Posted 13 hours ago Author Posted 13 hours ago 1 hour ago, romad1 said: KKKristi Gnome read the new testament and thought the Romans were cool characters. lol the idea any of those charlatans ever actually read the Bible Quote
LaceyLou Posted 9 hours ago Posted 9 hours ago 6 hours ago, romad1 said: KKKristi Gnome read the new testament and thought the Romans were cool characters. She probably uses the word in private conversations and forgot to switch to 'prosecute' for the interview. Quote
gehringer_2 Posted 9 hours ago Posted 9 hours ago 2 minutes ago, CMRivdogs said: Hey, she treats everyone like her dogs in a gallery of Trump's terrible people she manages to stand out as one of the terriblest - or maybe make that terroriblest Quote
romad1 Posted 6 hours ago Posted 6 hours ago 3 hours ago, LaceyLou said: She probably uses the word in private conversations and forgot to switch to 'prosecute' for the interview. Whatever she's doing she's doing it with Cory Lewandowski...sick Quote
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