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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Truth or Ideology

I believe that this clip from Jon Stewart's The Daily Show illustrates the prblem with some of today's media repeating lies (if you say them enough, they are still lies, even if more people believe them) and with some public figures being ahistoric--including an history professor (Newt).
http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/thu-april-8-2010/the-big-bang-treaty

Labels: ahistoric, Foxnews, lies, Newt, Palin, Reagan

# posted by Dr. JAM : 9:16 AM

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Dr.JAM is a professor of Political Science and Women's Studies at Marist College, Poughkeepsie NY. Her main focus is teaching students to be critical thinkers and active citizens. She worked in both the Koch and Cuomo administrations before returning to academia. She teaches Modern Political Thought, Contemporary Ideologies, Feminist Political Thought, American National Government, Political Ideas and Issues, Political and Social Movements, among other courses. She writes a regular column (Walk the Talk) in InsideOut (tm). She has written many articles and books including The Historical Dictionary of the Lesbian Liberation Movement: Still the Rage (Rowman Littlefield, 2003). An active citizen, she served on the boards of Hudson River Sloop Clearwater (where she once was cook); The Grace Smith House,currently she serves on the (executive) boards of the Eleanor Roosevelt Center at ValKill and the Ulster County Democratic Women. $>

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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Truth or Ideology

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