The late, great radio commentator Rush Limbaugh regularly played soundbites from mainstream media before offering his opinion on any given political situation. His intent was to show the sameness of what passes for political analysis by demonstrating how the media deploys the same words or phrases to describe each event. Whether it was coordinated or not, they all seemed to say the same things. It was at once funny and telling. Not only did these alleged journalists lack any analytical imagination, they also dutifully exposed themselves as cogs in the ideological machine.
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