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The GOP Whisperer

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This Conspiracy Film is Brought to You by Frank Luntz

According to a new report from the New York Times, the reason some anti-Obama films and faux documentaries have seen wide success and financial backing while others haven’t is because each film was focus-tested by Republican messaging-man Frank Luntz. They … Continue reading

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Frank Luntz's Orwellian Occupy Language

Luntz is the the mastermind behind the marketing of modern conservatism (marketing is their whole thing), and now he’s teaching conservatives how to stymie Occupy Wall Street with Orwellian word trickery. For example: 2. Don’t say that the government ‘taxes … Continue reading

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The 'No Attacks' Myth Lives On

Frank Luntz lying about the Bush legacy on terrorism: “Yes [9/11] allows us to appreciate George Bush And Dick Cheney For Keeping Us Safe.” How can anyone possibly say this?! The biggest terrorist attack on American soil which occurred during … Continue reading

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Rachel Maddow vs. Republican Lies

The evidence of the Fox News / Frank Luntz takeover of the Republican Party continues to pile up. Last night, Maddow tore into the latest lie regarding reconciliation. I honestly can’t think of another instance this obvious in which prominent, … Continue reading

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Scary Lying Luntz Commercial

From the far-right Committee for Truth in Politics: That thing is packed from wall-to-wall with lies. I’ve already seen it on TV here in Pennsylvania. According to Dave Weigel, it’s also running in Montana, North Dakota and Colorado.

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Lies and Lying Luntz

Circling back to the new Luntz memo, this is the most enormous lie in the batch: Congress is preparing to enact legislation to pass a law with $4 trillion more for more bailouts. Should people who write the financial reform … Continue reading

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Frank Luntz is the Devil

Frank Luntz, the real life Fisher-Price man, has released another memo for Republicans. This one instructs Republicans how to lie about financial regulatory reform. I, for one, welcome the Republicans and their defense of the big banks and Wall Street. … Continue reading

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Best Healthcare System Ever.

This is disgraceful: According to a study released by the Harvard Medical School, 2,266 veterans under the age of 65 died last year as a result of not having health insurance. Researchers emphasize that “that figure is more than 14 … Continue reading

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The Beck-Luntz Amendments

The Wonk Room compiled some of the best and some of the most ridiculous amendments being proposed for the Baucus Plan. Here are some of the Republican amendments — most of which are either torn from the Frank Luntz memo … Continue reading

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