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Ichingcarpenter

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6. You like the hyperbole message that ebola is isis
Tue Oct 7, 2014, 07:05 AM
Oct 2014

So the source of Isis is Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Well lets start there. The source of Ebola is monkeys, forest antelope and porcupines

The headline is stupid.

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Really, CNN? Really? [View all] Ichingcarpenter Oct 2014 OP
Isn't Ebola more like Hitler? Renew Deal Oct 2014 #1
Isn't CNN more like Hitler? Ichingcarpenter Oct 2014 #2
Exactly Renew Deal Oct 2014 #3
Let's bomb ebola. merrily Oct 2014 #4
and he said what that you don't like? PCIntern Oct 2014 #5
You like the hyperbole message that ebola is isis Ichingcarpenter Oct 2014 #6
In a literal sense I understand... PCIntern Oct 2014 #14
We don't wash our dead SCVDem Oct 2014 #29
CNN is the Agent of Fear liberal N proud Oct 2014 #7
We are ALL Going to Die Sparhawk60 Oct 2014 #8
... n2doc Oct 2014 #9
Exactly right, fear makes for ratings, they do not care about accuracy. CNN is the virus. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #27
So, I guess that makes ISIS the Ebola of the Middle East, and Ebola the Hitler of Liberia hatrack Oct 2014 #10
LOL pleinair Oct 2014 #17
anything to divert attention from actual problems marym625 Oct 2014 #11
I'm shocked that they are not back to covering MH 370 maryellen99 Oct 2014 #12
20 minutes ago marym625 Oct 2014 #13
Starting my day with audible snorting hatrack Oct 2014 #18
Nothing like hinting (wink, wink, nudge, nudge) that Ebola is being deliberately spread. hedgehog Oct 2014 #15
Yes, kind of like saying "Saddam Hussein" and "WMD" in the same sentence, over and over again hatrack Oct 2014 #19
"The ISIS of Biological Agents" marmar Oct 2014 #16
what is that even sposed to mean? KG Oct 2014 #20
BOO!!! SCARY!!! hatrack Oct 2014 #21
Ebola hates us for our freedoms! AUUUGGGGH! Old Crow Oct 2014 #22
What would CNN do if we faced a real threat? malthaussen Oct 2014 #23
Dunno - have they talked about ocean acidification or Greenland ice loss lately? hatrack Oct 2014 #24
CNN interviews Denethor, Steward of Gondor, on the Ebola/ISIS Crisis JHB Oct 2014 #25
i stopped watching tv news at least 15 years ago. unblock Oct 2014 #26
I'm Pretty Close To That ProfessorGAC Oct 2014 #35
sometimes we catch jon stewart or john oliver unblock Oct 2014 #36
Hepatitis C: The Blackbeard of fish tapeworms. enki23 Oct 2014 #28
I've been done watching mainstream news for a long time now. R.Quinn Oct 2014 #30
AAAAAIIIIEEEEEEE!!!! progressoid Oct 2014 #31
Filling in gaps between unsolved plane crash disasters Zambero Oct 2014 #32
Stupidity: The ISIS of Mental Processes KurtNYC Oct 2014 #33
Good god. That's beyond shameless. kestrel91316 Oct 2014 #34
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