The priorities of maintaining the narratives and oppressing the truth that is<\/a>.\u00a0 The March for Life did happen, despite Global Warming.\u00a0 And yet you\u2019d never know it.\u00a0 Instead, the media preferred to focus on that adorable panda playing in the snow.\u00a0 FWIW, the media is so desperate to do anything other than cover the annual March for Life that I could put wax on pine trees and watch the squirrels slide and the media would cover me before the march.\u00a0 And yet how many who see this clear and obvious propaganda appeal to the media when it suits us?\u00a0 <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The priorities of maintaining the narratives and oppressing the truth that is.\u00a0 The March for Life did happen, despite Global Warming.\u00a0 And yet you\u2019d never know it.\u00a0 Instead, the media preferred to focus on that adorable panda playing in the snow.\u00a0 FWIW, the media is so desperate to do anything other than cover the annual […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
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