On the castration of the press and the pathetic coverage of Iraq

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I should add:

My bet is that it’s a system of mutal reinforcement.

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[QUOTE=John Mace]
I don’t think it necessarily buggers the question. Surveys consistently show that Americans hold all kinds of unsupportable beliefs: UFOs, ESP, Angels, etc. QUOTE]

True, but were people who held such unsupportable beliefs elected to positions of national leadership? Or thrust into such positions by a 1 vote marging in the Supreme Court?

This is off the OP, but having experienced the candidates produced by the primary system, I am liking the old smoke-filled room better all of the time.