bits and pieces on entertainment news thinking, how am i going to explain entitlement spending reform. bill: you are kind of huge up on a policy end. i m not coming at it. that is an example. bill: i was interested to hear how you were going to frame it. you saw the gay marriage, you saw the legalization of marijuana shift. that shift occurred for two reasons. number one, a very well thought out campaign by the media led by people ellen degeneres who is right now the most popular personality in the country. media embraced it. number two, the failure on the right to articulate a defense on why you shouldn t have gay marriage. their argument wasn t strong enough to overwhelm the pop culture media you should have it. that is number one. so there is a shift, juan, in the way people are seeing events
bits and pieces on entertainment news thinking, how am i going to explain entitlement spending reform. bill: you are kind of huge up on a policy end. i m not coming at it. that is an example. bill: i was interested to hear how you were going to frame it. you saw the gay marriage, you saw the legalization of marijuana shift. that shift occurred for two reasons. number one, a very well thought out campaign by the media led by people ellen degeneres who is right now the most popular personality in the country. media embraced it. number two, the failure on the right to articulate a defense on why you shouldn t have gay marriage. their argument wasn t strong enough to overwhelm the pop culture media you should have it. that is number one. so there is a shift, juan, in the way people are seeing events
bits and pieces on entertainment news thinking, how am i going to explain entitlement spending reform. bill: you are kind of huge up on a policy end. i m not coming at it. that is an example. bill: i was interested to hear how you were going to frame it. you saw the gay marriage, you saw the legalization of marijuana shift. that shift occurred for two reasons. number one, a very well thought out campaign by the media led by people ellen degeneres who is right now the most popular personality in the country. media embraced it. number two, the failure on the right to articulate a defense on why you shouldn t have gay marriage. their argument wasn t strong enough to overwhelm the pop culture media you should have it. that is number one. so there is a shift, juan, in the way people are seeing events
in 66. he launched a new generation of conservatives. he rode the wave of the 66 midterms to the party s presidential nomination in 68. he completed this stunning political comeback by winning the white house. once there we got more of the good nixon and the bad nixon. his trip to china and russia in 72 reshaped american foreign policy. his policies of sending federal money to the states prompted a rise in local initiatives. he worked on behalf of affirmative action, promoted women s rights, established the epa. for later generations nixon s political life is often summed up in two words. vietnam and watergate. he made good on his promise to get u.s. troops out of the war. some 20,000 soldiers died while he was in office. nixon s paranoia and distrust of the media led to the scandal that ended his president. he appeared on meet the press in 1988 in an attempt to put watergate and his presidency in perspective in his eyes. it was a great mistake. it was wrong. as i pointed out o
we can t find the o donnell campaign, and when we did find them, they insulted us and told us to leave. within moments of that happening, within moments of us getting booted out of christine o donnell s headquarters yesterday, the great oliver willis popped up on our show s self-serving rss feed when he blogged about this e-mail from the o donnell campaign. it reads, dear patriot, the charade is over. even the liberal media led by rachel maddow and keith olbermann can t cover up the truth. help me lead the charge against liberals by donating it s oddly flattering to learn that the o donnell campaign thinks we re important enough to raise money off of? if you are unhappy with our coverage of you, ms. o donnell. if you think we intentionally