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As the mainstream media has become increasingly dependent on advertising revenues for support, it has become an anti-democratic force in society. ↗


— Robert McChesney


#anti-democratic #become #dependent #force #increasingly

The commercial broadcasters have tremendous influence in Washington, D.C., for a couple of reasons. First, they're extremely rich and they have lots of money and they have had for a long time, so they can give money to politicians, which gets their attention. ↗


— Robert McChesney


#broadcasters #commercial #couple #extremely #first

Which is supposed to mean they're doing something in their broadcasting they would not do is they were simply out to maximize profit; if they were really public service institutions, not purely profit maximizing institutions. ↗


— Robert McChesney


#doing #institutions #maximize #maximizing #mean

Our show was - it remained - you know, kids could watch it and laugh at it. And they wouldn't know - they wouldn't get the jokes. But they would laugh at it. So they tell me now they have grown up and they're watching it. Now they get the jokes. But we didn't say anything blatant. ↗


— Rue McClanahan


#blatant #could #get #grown #jokes

I fell far short of living up to the kind of public servant I wanted to be. ↗


— Scott McClellan


#fell #i #kind #living #public

I was raised on the values of speaking up and making a positive difference in a very political family that believed in the importance of public service. ↗


— Scott McClellan


#difference #family #i #i was raised #importance

To me, acting is acting... I'd be happy working on a street corner in a mime troupe. ↗


— Kelly McGillis


#be happy #corner #happy #i #me

And what better way to reinvent the form than to toss virtually 99% of everything that's been done with it and start with a brand-new canvas, reinvent it from the ground up? Digital comics gave me the opportunity to do that, and producing things digitally gave me the opportunity to do that. ↗


— Scott McCloud


#better #better way #brand-new #canvas #comics

Don't stink up the place with bad acting, if an opportunity comes your way. ↗


— Edie McClurg


#bad #bad acting #comes #opportunity #place

Syria and Iran have always had a pretty tight relationship, and it looks to me like they just cooked up a press release to put out to sort of restate the obvious. They're both problem countries; we know that. And this doesn't change anything. ↗


— Mitch McConnell


#anything #both #change #cooked #countries






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