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Self-Blaming Is Sometimes Appropriate

Self-Blaming Is Sometimes Appropriate Downloaded from http://read.dukeupress.edu/tikkun/article-pdf/23/1/33/384204/0230033.pdf by DEEPDYVE INC user on 30 March 2022 The Presidential Primaries—a Special Section In tr o d u c tio n - S e lf- B la m in g is S o m e tim e s A p p r o p ria te by Michael Lerner ar more than the presidential elections themselves, the presidential primaries are the m ost democratic aspect of American politics. Yes, of course we know th a t money still plays a big role. We know th at th e cor­ porate m edia jum ps in from th e start. Having failed in the past four years to give any publicity to the people who have spoken out against the w ar in Iraq and the proposed w ar in Iran, or who have cham pioned social justice, non-violence, ecological sanity, and the rights o f the oppressed, the m edia th en turns around and tells us who is a viable candi­ date by th e earliest possible polls which inevitably reflect the m edia’s own choices about which nam es a n d personalities to prom ote. Yes, we know th a t even th http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Tikkun Duke University Press

Self-Blaming Is Sometimes Appropriate

Lerner, Michael
Tikkun , Volume 23 (1) – Jan 1, 2008
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Downloaded from http://read.dukeupress.edu/tikkun/article-pdf/23/1/33/384204/0230033.pdf by DEEPDYVE INC user on 30 March 2022 The Presidential Primaries—a Special Section In tr o d u c tio n - S e lf- B la m in g is S o m e tim e s A p p r o p ria te by Michael Lerner ar more than the presidential elections themselves, the presidential primaries are the m ost democratic aspect of American politics. Yes, of course we know th a t money still plays a big role. We know th at th e cor­ porate m edia jum ps in from th e start. Having failed in the past four years to give any publicity to the people who have spoken out against the w ar in Iraq and the proposed w ar in Iran, or who have cham pioned social justice, non-violence, ecological sanity, and the rights o f the oppressed, the m edia th en turns around and tells us who is a viable candi­ date by th e earliest possible polls which inevitably reflect the m edia’s own choices about which nam es a n d personalities to prom ote. Yes, we know th a t even th

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Published: Jan 1, 2008

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