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Laura PourMeADrink

(42,770 posts) Thu Jun 23, 2016, 07:42 PM Jun 2016

I trash my wingnut FIL for only watching Fox News...BUT [View all]

[font size=3.5]Are we the same? Only listen to those who agree?

WHAT BEST DESCRIBES YOUR SOURCE FOR NEWS AND COMMENTARY ON WORLD EVENTS AND POLITICS?

30 votes, 0 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	MSNBC
	1 (3%)
	MSNBC & CNN
	0 (0%)
	MSNBC, CNN, FOX
	0 (0%)
	NETWORK NEWS
	0 (0%)
	PAPER MEDIA, WEB, PODCASTS
	18 (60%)
	Most of the above
	7 (23%)
	All of the above - Including Fox and Opposition
	1 (3%)
	Other
	3 (10%)
	0 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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I trash my wingnut FIL for only watching Fox News...BUT [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 OP

Some or all of the above, LWolf Jun 2016 #1

Outstanding ! Opposition as well? Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #3

Of course. LWolf Jun 2016 #26

+1,000,000,000..but Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #29

I don't think there ever has been. LWolf Jun 2016 #30

NPR and DU teamster633 Jun 2016 #2

NPR, BBC, and DU etherealtruth Jun 2016 #4

oh geez...forgot BBC, I really screwed this up - basically want to Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #5

No not screwed up at all etherealtruth Jun 2016 #9

And, the US cable news has really become the new network news, huh. Although, Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #24

I listen to some Fox News on the radio, but I assume they are lying most of the time. Shrike47 Jun 2016 #21

I'm SUCH a damn junkie annabanana Jun 2016 #6

WADR, can't think of a better example of the fallacy of Gabi Hayes Jun 2016 #7

People seek validation tymorial Jun 2016 #8

Really? I think people who read and absorb it all are more vocal ! I hate Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #13

Haven't watched television news since Linda Ellerbee signed off from "Overnight" in '84. . . Journeyman Jun 2016 #10

Ouch...miss her Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #14

LOL @ TV News Iggo Jun 2016 #11

Thought my mom might have signed on. Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #17

BBC, Guardian, NYT, Washington Post Spider Jerusalem Jun 2016 #12

Man...you just made me think ...why couldn't Palin have mentioned Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #15

The Daily Telegraph (UK, aka "the Torygraph") Spider Jerusalem Jun 2016 #20

NBC and MSNBC Motown_Johnny Jun 2016 #16

where you been?????????????? Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #19

btw, you have my favorite name in all the time I've wasted, I mean, spent Gabi Hayes Jun 2016 #18

you are cool GH, was thinking it was clever for a couple days. Didn't know Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #23

who's worse, the chimp or the orangutan? Gabi Hayes Jun 2016 #32

I choose based on accuracy. BootinUp Jun 2016 #22

I hear you. I just watch occasionally to see what their bent is. What Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #25

Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. Rex Jun 2016 #27

Exactly Rex !! Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #28

Ny times, Rachel maddow, bbc, and some wonky podcasts La Lioness Priyanka Jun 2016 #31