GOP politics in a nutshell
Salon
by Glenn Greenwald
02/21/08
The ad uses the typing-in-progress computer font and a Heritage-like stopwatch counting the seconds before we’re all dead, as popularized by 24 and scary Terrorist movies. It stars Admiral Mike McConnell, the telecom industry’s personal cabinet member and a completely apolitical, trustworthy government official, even though he was appointed by and reports to George W. Bush and has been caught lying in the past about our intelligence programs and hysterically hyping Terrorist threats for base political gain. But when he speaks, on Fox, that is Objective Authority warning us that we will all be dead — and soon — unless we give in to every one of the Leader’s demands...
http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2008/02/21/fear_fear_fear/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Mike+McConnell
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=telecoms
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=GOP
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Glenn+Greenwald
by Glenn Greenwald
02/21/08
The ad uses the typing-in-progress computer font and a Heritage-like stopwatch counting the seconds before we’re all dead, as popularized by 24 and scary Terrorist movies. It stars Admiral Mike McConnell, the telecom industry’s personal cabinet member and a completely apolitical, trustworthy government official, even though he was appointed by and reports to George W. Bush and has been caught lying in the past about our intelligence programs and hysterically hyping Terrorist threats for base political gain. But when he speaks, on Fox, that is Objective Authority warning us that we will all be dead — and soon — unless we give in to every one of the Leader’s demands...
http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2008/02/21/fear_fear_fear/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Mike+McConnell
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=telecoms
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=GOP
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Glenn+Greenwald
rudkla - 22. Feb, 11:24
