On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 07:50:59 -0500, "JerryMouse"
wrote:

| Florida Patriot wrote:
| A University of Maryland poll shows Bush supporters should start
| paying more attention to the "biased" mainstream media, because as it
| stands a very large percentage of Bush backers are shockingly ignorant
| of the facts.
|
| I don't know where they are getting their news now, but the sources
| they are choosing obviously don't have their facts straight.
|
| No wonder some of them think the Washington Post and other credible
| newspapers are "liberal rags." When the truth is consistently at odds
| with your warped world view, you are bound to perceive those who
| report facts as "biased."
|
| The Separate Realities of Bush and Kerry Supporters
| (PIPA, University of Maryland)
| http://tinyurl.com/6aze2
|
| You realize, of course, that the organization who did the study is a liberal
| think tank and that the members of the 'commission' are toadies? Anthony
| Lake, for example, was National Security Advisor under Clinton.
|
| For example, the "study" delves into world opinion as a major factor (in
| something). Bush supporters, mainly, do not base the actions of their
| government on what the rest of the world thinks and do not seek a
| "permission slip" to do what they believe is in their national interest.
|
| So, let me see if I have this straight: A left-wing organization reports
| that Bush supporters must be getting their news from right-wing
| organizations. I think Hillary floated that idea several years ago. Didn't
| work then, probably won't work now.
|
|

The University of Maryland is a left-wing organization? Boy, I bet we
won't be seeing that on Fox News! Even Bill O'Reilly wouldn't dare
claim that.

The report is not a "study." It's the results of public opinion
polling. They called up people and this is what the people told them.