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We Came, We Saw, We Handed Out Flag Pins

by David Dayen [courtesy of Calitics - Front Page]

OK, so I should mention the results of our Courage Campaign protest yesterday at the ABC/Disney headquarters.  It went really well.  Consider that I had this idea sitting on my couch at 12:00pm Thursday, and by 4:00pm Friday we had 60 or 70 people out there in Burbank.  Considering that in the current age there's almost an allergy to protest, that's not bad (especially in gridlocked L.A.), and we were able to get the word out without making one phone call.

I'll give you the AP's impression (over):

UPDATE: Here's coverage from KTLA News:


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We're marching on ABC/Disney in Burbank today - armed with flag pins!

by David Dayen [courtesy of Calitics - Front Page]

OK, so everyone's frustrated with the content-free, brainless ABC News debate the other night.  Chuck Todd actually gets it wrong - it's not about rabid Obama partisans rising up to hammer ABC, it's about thinking people rising up and deciding not to accept the thin gruel the media tries to feed us anymore.

The moderators are unrepentant and congenitally wired to not get it.  So we're going to have to take to the streets - the mean streets of Burbank, California.  We want to know if ABC/Disney executives can pass the Gibson/Stephanopoulos flag pin litmus test - it's obviously the most important issue facing the nation, so are they sufficiently patriotic?  If not, we're willing to help them out.

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