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(5,113 posts) Mon Feb 6, 2017, 01:15 PM Feb 2017

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cnn may ban kellyanne conway permanently due to lack of credibility [View all]

According to the New York Times, CNN executives have “serious questions” about Conway’s credibility, as she has consistently pushed what she herself has called “alternative facts,” such as the nonexistent “Bowling Green massacre” that was roundly mocked last week.

http://www.rawstory.com/2017/02/cnn-considers-permanent-ban-for-kellyanne-conway-over-serious-questions-about-credibility-report/?comments=disqus

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cnn may ban kellyanne conway permanently due to lack of credibility [View all] rdking647 Feb 2017 OP

Oh please make it so kimbutgar Feb 2017 #1

I would LOVE to see her taken down! calimary Feb 2017 #70

WHAT?? For-profit infotainment channel utilizes COMMON SENSE? Where's the money? Eyeball_Kid Feb 2017 #2

I'm glad they did it, but... teezy Feb 2017 #3

I disagree that it won't mean anything. She is a WH spokesperson, of obvious high standing. I Squinch Feb 2017 #52

Might as well be consistent and ban DeVos, Chaffetz, Comey, Trump, ... Freethinker65 Feb 2017 #4

I agree. Call them all liars and be done with them. mdbl Feb 2017 #72

Why are they still even thinking about it? Proud Liberal Dem Feb 2017 #5

Trump cut CNN out, they should be aggressive. tecelote Feb 2017 #6

I am hoping so get the red out Feb 2017 #7

trump froze cnn out for about 5 minutes and then they offered up, Con.. Cha Feb 2017 #58

+1, would gain my respect. harun Feb 2017 #76

Perfect! It's the only way MSM can regain credibility itself. Not to mention KPN Feb 2017 #8

I cant think of a single person in the WH or cabinet who can be trusted to tell Eliot Rosewater Feb 2017 #9

This is the news making the news. Might sound good but it's bullshit. NCTraveler Feb 2017 #10

I'm a bit on the fence on this one zipplewrath Feb 2017 #13

It shouldn't be a "privilege" to appear on these shows, imo. NCTraveler Feb 2017 #15

+1 leftstreet Feb 2017 #18

NOt Agreeing NC ProfessorGAC Feb 2017 #20

"but sometimes a lost cause is a lost cause." NCTraveler Feb 2017 #23

I agree latinaliberal Feb 2017 #54

I want to avoid the sematics zipplewrath Feb 2017 #22

I don't consider giving time to one of the Presidents top advisors to be... NCTraveler Feb 2017 #24

Not clear she is zipplewrath Feb 2017 #42

You just outlined many points that would make journalist interviewing her to be even more important. NCTraveler Feb 2017 #45

It's not hidden zipplewrath Feb 2017 #47

It's hiding her. One of this administrations top officials. NCTraveler Feb 2017 #48

Again, an assertion looking for evidence zipplewrath Feb 2017 #49

You are the only person I have seen. NCTraveler Feb 2017 #55

Hardly a normalization zipplewrath Feb 2017 #67

They're calling themselves news organizations Mariana Feb 2017 #37

This. Exactly. NCTraveler Feb 2017 #46

Yes, but that means we have been successful in pointing out that we don't want to hear Squinch Feb 2017 #63

I disagree. There is no information to be gained by interviewing her on any subject. Squinch Feb 2017 #62

There are plenty of alt-news channels to spew the crap from Conjob and Banhim mdbl Feb 2017 #73

How effective is an "effective political operative" if they can't get media exposure stopbush Feb 2017 #11

GOOD! Propaganda Barbie should be run out of the DC Beltline... Raster Feb 2017 #12

CNN, you dishonor the memory of those lost to the Bowling Green massacre Yavin4 Feb 2017 #14

I'm not sure what media outlet stated it Phoenix61 Feb 2017 #16

It was Reuters. They said to treat the Trump administration like a foreign dictatorship. Squinch Feb 2017 #64

I'm of two minds on this ProudLib72 Feb 2017 #17

I think they're cutting to the chase Mellomugwump Feb 2017 #36

It is literally impossible to expose and disprove every lie told by a Gish Gallop on live TV TeamPooka Feb 2017 #43

She's a waste of air space SHRED Feb 2017 #19

BWAHAHAHA. I love it. lpbk2713 Feb 2017 #21

Kellyanne has referred to the "massacre" before, it seems. Arkansas Granny Feb 2017 #25

Twice before. There was a third interview where she said it. She's just a pile of fake news. Squinch Feb 2017 #65

"Lock Her Out!" n2doc Feb 2017 #26

Oh please, CNN ban her. lark Feb 2017 #27

I think this would be good to ban her as a guest NoGoodNamesLeft Feb 2017 #28

Hope it is so. We are already bombarded with alternative facts from this rouge administration. democratisphere Feb 2017 #29

They've had so many right wingers on over the years without a shred of credibility Warpy Feb 2017 #30

CNN will just bring in Corey Lewandowski or Omarosa NewJeffCT Feb 2017 #31

Lord Jeffery and the rest of the Chevy Feb 2017 #32

she should have been banned a long time ago. hey, cnn, had you done your damned jobs niyad Feb 2017 #33

6 months late..........n/t HAB911 Feb 2017 #34

I wish we could ban Trump and his whole administration .. ananda Feb 2017 #35

CNN, don't make me laugh. watoos Feb 2017 #38

By time tRump is impeached, he'll be begging to get staff on CNN & MSNBC. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2017 #39

Banning Conway is lazy. Keep her on as much as possible and call out her lies and idiocy. Mime-Is-Money Feb 2017 #40

Let's hope so ailsagirl Feb 2017 #41

As much as I can't stand this woman, I am thinking they should do the opposite. logosoco Feb 2017 #44

Would be nice. ck4829 Feb 2017 #50

what makes her so special? unblock Feb 2017 #51

I hope they do ban her, but they still have that Jeffrey Lord on!! Propagandist!!! nt adigal Feb 2017 #53

He always looks constipated, tavernier Feb 2017 #56

She Lied about this Too.. Cha Feb 2017 #57

+1 blueseas Feb 2017 #59

Kickin' with gusto! Faux pas Feb 2017 #60

"Credibility" is a sign of real progress bucolic_frolic Feb 2017 #61

Any piece of mouth candy Trump puts out that blatantly lies should be banned from public airways randr Feb 2017 #66

Can she be banned from the human species?? Lifelong Protester Feb 2017 #68

too late assholes. pansypoo53219 Feb 2017 #69

Another massacre Bear Creek Feb 2017 #71

EVERYONE WHO THINKS CNN IS WRONG TO BAN ALT FACT TALKERS PLEASE READ THIS! mdbl Feb 2017 #74

When someone says you have no credibility, Turbineguy Feb 2017 #75