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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:24 AM Original message |
OUTRAGE! "Religious LEFT" (UCC) ad banned by networks! |
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BRLIB (347 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. Petition for these networks to lose their FCC license |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. I think it's only the stations that have FCC licenses. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. Many stations are owned and operated by the networks |
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KingChicken (814 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. Fuck the networks |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is what fascism feels like. Let's get used to it. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. Hmmmmm |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Check it out yourself, then decide... |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
46. Both uuc.org and stillspeaking are overloaded... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. So maybe (racial) minority churches are not perfect, either? |
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Tuddie (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 06:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
74. Hey! Did you even SEE the ad? I think not. |
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RUDUing2 (968 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-04 11:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
99. I think you are missing the point of the ad.. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
5. Too bad it used "skin head type" bouncers |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. When I said "skinhead"... |
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keith the dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. These bouncers are only meant |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Yes, that's what I saw too. A church with a door policy like Studio 54 |
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jallgood (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 11:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
92. It is not the ad that is at issue......... |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. Seems like there are very reasonable grounds... |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
9. Santa was sitting in a pew in our local UCC ad |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
10. That's a beautiful ad |
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RaRa (705 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 12:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
66. Be sure to check what kind of UCC |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
13. Will air on Fox, but not on NBC or CBS? |
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PROGRESSIVE1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Fox (Murdoch) is a moneywhore so he will air it just to get.... |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 07:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
79. it needs to be seen on faux the most |
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Pig_Latin_Lover (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
14. What about networks that show the 700 Club? |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Those stations always precede the broadcast with a statement |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. haven't y'all heard the media is censored |
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K to the YLE (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. I saw this add this morning... |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I found a local UCC site and they say it has aired |
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xpunkisneatx (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 09:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
58. Thats why I saw it already! |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 10:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
63. This was the church I attended as a child/young adult. |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. "Ironically, Fox is going to be showing the ads"--LOL! |
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MsMagnificent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 10:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
88. I don't think the UCC are going the political way |
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keith the dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-04 09:12 AM Response to Reply #88 |
96. Well Said |
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flamingfly (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
20. United Church Ad |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Don't you be spreading that garbage |
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keith the dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
51. The UCC denomination is open and affirming |
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Lizzie Borden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 09:27 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Yup. My father was a UCC minister |
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Calvinist Basset (318 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 09:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
61. My denomination is still embroiled in debates about gays. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. "I do know that Christ loves everyone" |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. "I do know that Christ loves everyone" |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Sure, no problem. |
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Tuddie (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 07:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
78. Thank goodness I'm not God - My God is bigger than yours |
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lgardengate (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
84. Oh My! |
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MsMagnificent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 11:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
89. Excuse me? |
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Khaotic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. UCC also supports low-power radio |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. I just posted the story on the Sojourners e-mail list... |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. Viacom is afraid of getting hate mail |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. So WE have to send them hate mail! |
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jallgood (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 11:43 PM Response to Reply #39 |
94. Not hate mail........ |
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flamingfly (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. Understanding Christ's acceptance |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 12:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. My error! Not just garbage; Spammed garbage |
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flamingfly (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Lets open up that liberal left mind |
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MsMagnificent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 11:40 PM Response to Reply #44 |
93. No such thing as a "Former sinner" |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. We have some very fine Christians on this board. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Wow, a real life religious nutwing right here! I'm surprised he is |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. The theology is messed up- that's true |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Rose, no offense to you, I admire your posts, but where exactly |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. You know what? |
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flamingfly (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. I thought this was a discussion forum not a "HATE-IN" |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 09:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Please don't confuse hate with skepticism. |
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Tuddie (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 07:20 PM Response to Reply #53 |
80. Honey, you're the only one who is hating on this here blog. n/t |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 07:31 PM Response to Reply #53 |
82. you are free from sin, aren't you? |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. How could they leave the church when they're not allowed in? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 06:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
75. Generally agree |
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Quill Pen (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 07:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
77. I'll tell you how I would feel... |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 07:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
81. but...it's the middle class, white-washed, straight version of christ |
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Tuddie (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 08:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
86. Is there a difference between "true belief" and "belief"? |
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RUDUing2 (968 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-04 11:42 AM Response to Reply #27 |
100. so you consider being a gay a sin? So does that also mean |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
33. Why is it surprising that Fox is showing the ads? |
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RaRa (705 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
34. Wow, dissapointing |
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Moderator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
36. Link to the news story? |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Here's a link... |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Here's a link to an AP story |
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Ramsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
43. TPM following this story |
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xpunkisneatx (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. I saw this ad on TV last year! |
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Liberal Christian (746 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-04 01:15 AM Response to Reply #47 |
95. It was run last year in a few test markets |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
48. That's odd |
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Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 10:10 PM Response to Reply #48 |
60. "What Liberal Media? The Truth About Bias and the News" |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
49. They said let the free market run everything until they owned free speech |
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almostallhere (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 08:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. i don't think you can really characterize them as fundamentalists |
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StlMo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #49 |
69. We are not fundamentalists. |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 07:57 PM Response to Reply #69 |
83. 2 different denominations....Church of Christ and United Church of Christ |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
55. So, cults like the Mormons can advertise, but these guys can't? |
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Lizzie Borden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-04 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
59. If you go to the 'unofficialKerry Blog'... |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 10:44 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Inclusion is very threatening to a lot of |
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Tuddie (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 08:32 PM Response to Reply #59 |
85. CBS & NBC defining the limits of "religious inclusion" - how odd. |
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silverlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
62. Actforchange.com |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
65. The AP says "The final scene shows two women embracing." |
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noel711 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
67. Sign the petition over at... |
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StlMo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
68. Take Action at UCCtakeaction.org |
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noclonyofthechimp (656 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
70. Link to petition from PFAW with a petition to sign against CBS and NBC |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
71. I belong to a UCC church and went to a workshop about the ads. |
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Tuddie (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
72. CBS: 212-975-4321; NBC: 212-664-4444 |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
73. The story is going to be on the ABC news tonight |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
76. Well, UCCers should boyott NBC, CBS and UPN |
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MsMagnificent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
87. Damn you Liberal Media! *shaking fist* |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
90. I heard of this late last night... then received a petition from |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-04 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
91. I hate whats happening to this country! |
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trudyco (975 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-04 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
97. can all of us christians who hold beliefs different |
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keith the dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #97 |
98. Far right KKKristians already advertise!!! |
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