Hanif on Media » Liberal media http://www.hanifonmedia.com News Media, New Media, Politics, Culture & Spiritual Perspectives from South Florida to Infinity. Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:07:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Editor of The Nation sez it: “Ain’t Nothing Centrist About Them” http://www.hanifonmedia.com/editor-of-the-nation-sez-it-aint-nothing-centrist-about-them/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=editor-of-the-nation-sez-it-aint-nothing-centrist-about-them http://www.hanifonmedia.com/editor-of-the-nation-sez-it-aint-nothing-centrist-about-them/#comments Sun, 26 Jul 2009 06:26:48 +0000 admin http://www.hanifonmedia.com/?p=259 “At this moment — when 72 percent of the nation supports a public plan option and 14,000 people lose their healthcare every day — the House Blue Dogs and conservative Democratic Senators are doing just about everything they can to cripple real health care reform.

“So why does the media keep ceding them the label of ‘centrist’ or ‘moderate’ as if they are the guardians of mainstream values?”

Yep, with friends like “the liberal media,” who needs Faux News?

Katrina Vanden Heuvel  makes it plain:

At this moment — when 72 percent of the nation supports a public plan option and 14,000 people lose their healthcare every day — the House Blue Dogs and conservative Democratic Senators are doing just about everything they can to cripple real health care reform.
“So why does the media keep ceding them the label of ‘centrist’ or ‘moderate’ as if they are the guardians of mainstream values.”
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