Living On the Diagonal

MSNBC USES SKEWED POLL TO SABOTAGE THE SANDERS CAMPAIGN Sen Bernie Sanders The line-up of MSNBC programming has a history of undermining and ignoring growing success of the Bernie Sanders Movement. This not to suggest these TV hosts are mirroring that of the networks as they may be their opinions. However, this litany of anti-Sanders slurs adds to their job security. First, on the morning of Democrat Nevada debate, MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle presents the finding of a self-gratuitous poll by their measure of electability.  The questions clearly targeted Bernie Sanders. The poll illustrates the constant attack by NBC & MSNBC to sabotage his campaign. Here are three pointed poll surveyed among Democratic voters. A wide majority of American voters do not favor a candidate who: ·          Is a Socialist (67%) ·          Has had a heart attack in past year ·  ...

democratic debate FELL SHORT ON URGENCY  It is a good thing the Democrats chose last night to hold a debate as opposed to a Friday the 13 th coupled with a full moon. Had the debate gone past midnight some would still be left howling? The three-hour Democratic Debate left voters wanting less and more . Viewers want less of the fight over healthcare; and more sustentative discussion of the present not the tenuous promises of the future. This is pressing issue of mass murders and election security. The first hour became a freefall over universal healthcare. Candidates became entrapped arguing the merits and details of the individual plans for universal healthcare. Voices were raised; hands held aloft and fingers pointing leaving the discussion incoherent.  PETE BUTTIGIEG A tempered Pete Buttigieg rose above the fray pointing out “this is what turns people off about debates.” So why get caught up arguing the minutia of the details? Comprehensive and univer...