Short version: they have propaganda down to a science here. The blowjob scandal came out of a massive PR campaign and courtroom circus created by Republicans fo

Short version: they have propaganda down to a science here. The blowjob scandal came out of a massive PR campaign and courtroom circus created by Republicans for political gain; meanwhile, most members of both parties are supporting the spying program, with the implication that most of them already knew about it. Chomsky's "Manufacturing Consent" pretty much captures the way that America's democracy has been hacked.