“ Art and media are the means and bridge over which the current philosophy of the philosophers reaches the general culture.” “Whoever controls the media controls the culture. ” Francis Schaeffer – How Should We Then Live ? When the powers that be no longer control the monopoly of ideas and philosophy being fed to the public, then that power must reinstate itself, many times through tyrannical means, to regain control of all avenues of thought and communication.

The brass knuckle tactics Team Obama uses against their perceived enemies is making some democrats nervous . I can’t imagine why they don’t want to be perceived as being on the side of the Great Divider. A White House effort to undermine conservative critics is generating a backlash on Capitol Hill — and not just from Republicans. “It’s a mistake,” said Rep. Jason Altmire, a moderate Democrat from western Pennsylvania.