Reply #7: I believe this recent dynamic is tied to the fact that they already got the big things. [View All]

[Uncle Joe]

from health care reform to tax cuts for the mega-wealthy.

The corporate media's primary clients; the for profit "health" insurance corporations and the rich have already been taken care of.

So now the corporate media and the Republicans can present division as a means to create the illusion of concern for their fellow human beings to allow a few of them a better chance of political survival come 2012.