The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 20th November 2016
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Political Caption Competition
Winston is confused that he’s an opposition MP and not actually part of the Government
What’s this…key trying to cobble a TPP deal anyway.. Boy the man is a rat.
How did the US mainstream media and consequently NZ media get it so WRONG!?
…I for one found the RNZ coverage of the US Election pathetic in comparison with the online streamed RT coverage
…For a start the results coming in presumably piggy backing as usual on the back of CNN and other US mainstream neolib bought media,were at least 30 minutes behind in hard core factual results and the analysis ludicrously optimistic for Clinton even in the last hours
https://www.rt.com/shows/keiser-report/367494-episode-max-keiser-995/
“In this special US Election Day episode from New York City, Max and Stacy act as a medium to contact the dead media which died a gory death on November 8. They talk meme wars, the medium as the message and the failure of modern journalistic technique.
Max interviews award-winning independent journalist and groundbreaking social media and mobile technology as journalism pioneer Tim Pool about the role of the media and meme wars in getting Trump elected.”
yep,
Donald trumped Hillary, so we must do this with our current dictator also, use the social network alright.