Comments on: Jeri Thompson on The Factor http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2007/11/20/jeri-thompson-on-the-factor/ Beating Them With Their Own Sickle And Hammer Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:50:16 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: Jeff Molby http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2007/11/20/jeri-thompson-on-the-factor/comment-page-1/#comment-65792 Jeff Molby Wed, 21 Nov 2007 04:06:05 +0000 http://stoptheaclu.dreamhosters.com/archives/2007/11/20/jeri-thompson-on-the-factor/#comment-65792 P.S. I prefer Mrs. Kucinich, but you're certainly right if you're factoring in electability. P.S. I prefer Mrs. Kucinich, but you’re certainly right if you’re factoring in electability.

]]> By: Jeff Molby http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2007/11/20/jeri-thompson-on-the-factor/comment-page-1/#comment-65791 Jeff Molby Wed, 21 Nov 2007 04:03:48 +0000 http://stoptheaclu.dreamhosters.com/archives/2007/11/20/jeri-thompson-on-the-factor/#comment-65791 <blockquote>The most specific immigration policy</blockquote> Are you kidding me? Isn't that the same vague "policy" that I ridiculed just a couple days ago? I just doublechecked his site to be sure and I still don't see anything. Did he announce some sort of comprehensive plan recently? Honestly, this interview was nothing more than a free 5 minute commercial designed to pump up Fred and counteract his wife's image as a trophy wife. The interviewer just tossed out a few softballs and gave Jeri plenty of time to hit all of her talking points. The moral of the story here is that you can write all the FEC regulations* you want, but they won't do a lick of good as long as large media companies dole out free face-time to favored candidates without any concern for substance. *I don't advocate FEC regulations. I think they are largely useless band-aids.

The most specific immigration policy

Are you kidding me? Isn’t that the same vague “policy” that I ridiculed just a couple days ago? I just doublechecked his site to be sure and I still don’t see anything. Did he announce some sort of comprehensive plan recently?

Honestly, this interview was nothing more than a free 5 minute commercial designed to pump up Fred and counteract his wife’s image as a trophy wife. The interviewer just tossed out a few softballs and gave Jeri plenty of time to hit all of her talking points.

The moral of the story here is that you can write all the FEC regulations* you want, but they won’t do a lick of good as long as large media companies dole out free face-time to favored candidates without any concern for substance.

*I don’t advocate FEC regulations. I think they are largely useless band-aids.

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