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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:53 PM Original message |
Is Al Franken helping or hurting AAR? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Franken has a book tour starting next week that'll give AAR mucho free |
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rsmith6621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Al Spends To Much Time |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. He doesnt impose his Jewish backround on people. |
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Fight_n_back (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. What? |
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SheepyMcSheepster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
57. i don't think he is imposing his jewishness on people |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
64. He's all Jewey! |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
73. What?! |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
82. OH. MY GAWD. |
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ovidsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Al should bow out gracefully |
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kstewart33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. I agree. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. You sound like Emperor Joseph when he criticized Mozart for using |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. TAking 5 minutes to make a simple point punctuate with ,, HUH, MMMMM, |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. So you're the radio judge? |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. YES, CLICK |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Good. Glad you're happy now. NT |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. NYCGirl if you do not like the discussion why are you on this thread? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I never said I didn't like the discussion. I thought your point was |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Ok I guess you think Al is a well spoken articulate Radio Host? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. He's funny, he's smart, he has the best guests in the business, he gets |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
59. To me that means there's someone at the other end... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. We should all campaign to get Franken the elected position he wants |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
98. Vincardog, you are absolutely correct....Al Franken stinks like 3-day old |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'd like him better |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. lol |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. I love him on radio. |
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Dem Agog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'd Take Rachel Maddow over Franken anyday... |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
55. M&M |
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chalky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
60. Rachel Maddow with Franken's regulars...now THAT would be a show. |
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Neocondriac (732 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. There is a little |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. Helping. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. I agree with your main point |
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Lena inRI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. Here's my take. . . |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. AAR has a good selection for every taste |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. Yes, but were talking time slot.... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
71. Frankly if you are looking for someone strong put on Sam Seder |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. Just for info ..... |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. I like Al Franken and don't like Randi Rhodes |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
68. I was beginning to think I was the only one who felt that way |
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USA_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
20. Franken? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I feel the same way about Hartmann. Beautifully researched, great with |
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Zinfandel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Perfectly said, NYCGirl! |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. I like Franken. Just like I like Springer. I enjoy all the shows from |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Not my fav. But not bad. There are many who like him. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. Your point on Randi is spot on. I finally stopped listening |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. I use Mike as an anger outlet. |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
27. Got ratings? I like Franken fine. He is very incisive and ... |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. There seems to be a "Franken hater" thread on here every couple of days. |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I wonder if there's any validity there? Because there is! |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Validity? |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:23 PM Original message |
There is validity there...it's just negligible, IMO. |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. Yah..We've forgotten already how quiet the airwaves were less than |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. i like him at first |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. IMHO he's helping |
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La Coliniere (581 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
37. I like Al. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
38. Al Franken's show is the best on AAR these days. |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. I wish Conason was on more than just Fridays though. But Al has |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. I wish Paul Krugman were a regular, again (nt) |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #48 |
66. I agree. Franken and Conason are a great team. |
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redherring (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
39. Al Franken deals only with facts |
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Glenda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
44. Al's interviews with guests are great! n/t |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. I love his show. It is my favorite on AAR. |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
47. There are just as many who prefer Franken to Rhodes.... |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
49. whine whine whine |
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SheepyMcSheepster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
50. I like Al alot |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
51. Franken is *less* popular than Rhodes and Molloy? |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
53. I get my Al on Sundance... |
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zippy890 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
54. oh stop the whining |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
56. Jim Hightower? |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
58. "Dear AirAmerica" |
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dmr4567 (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. I think Al is very informative |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:05 PM Response to Reply #58 |
79. touche! |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 08:46 AM Response to Reply #58 |
88. LOL! |
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rfrrfrrfr (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
63. Woo hoo another stupid idiotic lets throw out he baby with the bathwater |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Here here! Good answer. I am with you 1000 pct. Or is it Hear Hear? |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. Applause, Applause |
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AndreaCG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 10:07 AM Response to Reply #70 |
89. Where did you hear Franken works for free? |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #89 |
91. here |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:38 PM Response to Reply #63 |
76. Bravo/a!!!! |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:39 PM Response to Reply #63 |
83. Great point! |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
65. Franken is the only show I *always* catch on AAR. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
69. Some people don't want to hear other opinions |
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lovelaureng (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. I agree with you 100%. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:39 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. You are equating hearing and agreeing with. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 06:08 AM Response to Reply #77 |
85. Some are just being mean because they feel threatened |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 11:58 AM Response to Reply #85 |
92. Feel threatned? EOM |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. I guess I mean "get their feelings hurt" |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:24 PM Response to Reply #69 |
81. What does your reply say about you?? |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 06:18 AM Response to Reply #81 |
86. What it says about me and I'd hoped was |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
72. I think Al helps AAR |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
75. I'll take Ed Schultz over any of em... |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:27 PM Response to Reply #75 |
84. And I can't bear listening to Ed Schultz. People have different tastes. |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
78. Damn.. Be glad there is a voice... remember when there was no AAR ? |
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trudyco (975 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
80. well in Boulder he's on at 10 AM - not really prime time |
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nookiemonster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
87. If it wasnt' for Al's "Lying Liars", I probably would've never woke up. |
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YouthInAsia (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
90. I like Al Franken. I didnt at first, but I made myself listen to him |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
93. He is smart and has name recognition but he needs help |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
94. I love Al Franken |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
95. I just saw him on Sundance - the Delay white Bronco bit - hysterical! |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
97. Put me down as a Franken fan. |
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WA98296 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
99. Are you serious? Without Al Franken AAR would have fallen on |
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