Comments on: If Chuck Schumer were a Republican. . . . http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/10/20/if-chuck-schumer-were-a-republican/ The Internet home for American gay conservatives. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:06:57 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Rob http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/10/20/if-chuck-schumer-were-a-republican/comment-page-1/#comment-323485 Rob Mon, 20 Oct 2008 23:21:47 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/?p=5818#comment-323485 It makes you wonder what the MSM is gonna do for the next 2-4 years should they get their wish and have Obama, a fillibuster-proof Senate and Dem gains in the house. Nothing to report on = nobody buying papers = no $$$. I'm sure some Republican will have an intern go missing or something to keep them working. We're nice like that. It makes you wonder what the MSM is gonna do for the next 2-4 years should they get their wish and have Obama, a fillibuster-proof Senate and Dem gains in the house.

Nothing to report on = nobody buying papers = no $$$.

I’m sure some Republican will have an intern go missing or something to keep them working. We’re nice like that.

]]> By: Attmay http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/10/20/if-chuck-schumer-were-a-republican/comment-page-1/#comment-323361 Attmay Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:07:17 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/?p=5818#comment-323361 I wish I were a Democrat so I could commit crimes and get away with them. I wish I were a Democrat so I could commit crimes and get away with them.

]]> By: ILoveCapitalism http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/10/20/if-chuck-schumer-were-a-republican/comment-page-1/#comment-323325 ILoveCapitalism Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:32:39 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/?p=5818#comment-323325 And what systemic damage will be wrought in the meantime? Do we have historical precedents for the establishment media of a genuinely democratic nation deciding to go all-out for one party? And what systemic damage will be wrought in the meantime? Do we have historical precedents for the establishment media of a genuinely democratic nation deciding to go all-out for one party?

]]> By: ILoveCapitalism http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/10/20/if-chuck-schumer-were-a-republican/comment-page-1/#comment-323317 ILoveCapitalism Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:15:19 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/?p=5818#comment-323317 "If Chuck Schumer were a Republican. . . . " It seems like the media has given us a ton of excellent reasons to say that lately. I'm wondering about the future. What happens to a democratic (multi-party) country when virtually its entire establishment media decides to side with one party? When and how does the bias get corrected? (Or does it?) “If Chuck Schumer were a Republican. . . . ” It seems like the media has given us a ton of excellent reasons to say that lately.

I’m wondering about the future. What happens to a democratic (multi-party) country when virtually its entire establishment media decides to side with one party? When and how does the bias get corrected? (Or does it?)

]]> By: heliotrope http://www.gaypatriot.net/2008/10/20/if-chuck-schumer-were-a-republican/comment-page-1/#comment-323287 heliotrope Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:51:39 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/?p=5818#comment-323287 Schumer, Dodd, Frank, Reid, Wrangle et al have mastered the art of gaming the system. They have to retain power to control the game. Tammany Hall is alive and well in the new century. National politics remains the pathway to power and fortune. Nothing new about all of this, except there are no more great newspapers and powerful editors. Schumer, Dodd, Frank, Reid, Wrangle et al have mastered the art of gaming the system. They have to retain power to control the game. Tammany Hall is alive and well in the new century. National politics remains the pathway to power and fortune. Nothing new about all of this, except there are no more great newspapers and powerful editors.

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