Nicknames for Right-Wing Media (was: Re: Pre-historic human societies)

Barry Rene DeCicco bdecicco at umich.edu
Thu Nov 22 06:57:07 PST 2001


From: Brad DeLong <jbdelong at uclink.berkeley.edu>

Me:


>I really have a problem with them - I'd love to talk with
>a real reporter from that paper, and ask them what it's like
>to work there.
>
>
>Barry

Brad:


>Think of Checkpoint Charlie during the High Cold War...

Me: Brad, what does that mean? If you're trying to say that the editorial staff imagines themselves as part of a beleaguered, helpless resistance to the overwhelming forces of left/liberalism that 99% dominates what once was a proud, rich, powerful country, I'd believe you.

Barry



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