In terms of how the U.S. media breaks everything in to a left/right dichotomy, I don't think it's a case of power as much as it is being lazy. It's just too easy to bring on a "strategist" for both parties and have them yell talking points. Why risk losing your audience with complex, nuanced opinion pieces or risk getting in trouble with painstaking investigative reporting when you can just repeat what the people in each party are saying.
Also, it seems like an inevitable conclusion of a two party system.
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Chrizum is the best thing to happen to the internet, Period.
Serves me right for challenging his sales predictions!
Bet with dsisister44: Red Steel 2 will sell 1 million within it's first 365 days of sales.
