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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:42 PM Original message |
The History Channel should change its name to The War Channel |
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Marxdem (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Republican white males |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Blah, blah, blah... |
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Liberal_Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 10:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
47. This Liberal Enjoys WWII And Civil War History |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. This white male happens to enjoy the History Channel on occasion. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. No, sometimes they cover ghosts and spirits. |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. My girlfriend calls it the Hitler channel |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 07:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
40. why I never bother with it anymore |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-04 08:10 AM Response to Reply #40 |
50. It is televison |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-04 06:42 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. so all of a sudden you need film footage |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-04 01:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
54. I do too |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. I used to love watching the History Channel. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. Someone had to pick up the mantle from A&E |
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derrald (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. I'd rather watch the founding of the Dept. of Labor |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. History pretty much is war... |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Good point.... |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 04:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Conflict yes. War? No. |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 10:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
46. Which is, in it's way... |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-04 07:33 AM Response to Reply #26 |
49. Conflict Yes and war Yes as well. |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-04 08:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
51. It was said |
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rawtribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. My uncle calls it |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 06:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Hee. My neighbor calls it that, too. |
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neoteric lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. The sad reality of it, in my opinion, is that they decided to focus |
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derrald (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. yeah, it tends to be totally WWII |
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markdd (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. I've often heard it called |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. The History channel |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. When it comes to Vietnam and Iraq |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. My husband watches little else |
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Sagan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. My dad calls it the "White Men Killing Each Other Channel" |
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pelagius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 04:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. My wife calls "Animal Planet"... |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. It was good when they showed war documentaries. |
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Huckebein the Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. Do you have History International ? |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 06:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. I'd agree with this analysis. |
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mdhunter (373 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. It's either war or feats of engineering in the form of phallic symbols |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
22. The History Channel is to History as Fox News is to Foxes. |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 07:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. have to agree there |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. Totally. THC is the Anti-People's History. :D |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. I used to love the Hisotry Channel, |
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VIP table (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. I kind of like the History Channel |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. That Doesn't Bother Me |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. Just cheaper to produce, I imagine. And lots of footage and material |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
30. well... |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. Oh, Christ...in a world full of nitwit programming... |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Low brow programming |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 06:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. "pseudo-intellectual" programming? Why? Because... |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 06:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. You're kidding, right? |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 06:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. "You're kidding, right?" Not a bit..."Mail Call" is |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 07:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I give you an example |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 07:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. LOL....touche. I don't mind being called on my... |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
53. That's right. |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-04 05:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
56. Good Call Jake |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-04 05:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Isn't PC enough? |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
36. I happen to like the Revolutionary War stuff |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 07:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Nah...you're cool! I have tons of history books, but I never |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 08:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. LOL |
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Supply Side Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
44. H is for Hitler!! |
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Huckebein the Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. I did like the documentary on the War between Nazi Germany |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-04 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
48. If we weren't always fighting they wouldn't have too |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-04 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
55. history: read it and weep. |
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