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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:03 PM Original message |
The media |
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agingdem (893 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. And the color of the sky in your world is...? |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Look |
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agingdem (893 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 07:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. What I know is this... |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. the right hates the media just as much as you do eom |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. They hate any fact that happens to make Bush look bad. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Ok, I gotcha...n/t |
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CarolNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. It goes way back before Rove.... |
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CarolNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. The media is doing a lousy job...but the right wing |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. check out FAIR's survey of the media |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Interesting! |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. How about their refusal to report the truth about Powell's U.N. Speech? |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. I have been getting a lot of that tonight |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Bias by ommision is a fact. n/t |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. FAIR is a liberal site who is convinced that the media are conservative. |
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ragin_acadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
52. i'm a FAIR subscriber, |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Media smells like shit and is bought and paid for..... |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Those are some great examples |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. So why don't you go over there....and post some of those here? |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I'd post over there, if I could |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Hate is not a fact, hate is an emotion.... |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. They hate it when media presents facts that happen to make Bush look bad |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. by not reporting the success in Iraq |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. when the Iraqi people and our soldiers stop dying.... |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
39. I see, so Freeps want the MSM to make up even MORE lies. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. Are the Freepers mad b/c the media was opposed to going into Iraq? |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. It means that the media are doing an exemplary job... |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. OK |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
36. They DID take one side on the invasion of Iraq.... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 02:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Bullshit to all that you said.......Ask Walter Cronkite and |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. It's a lot like Pavlov's dogs |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. So, it;s what they don't report |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
46. Essentially, we have a dichotomy. |
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Ciggies and coffee (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
22. Think? |
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President Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. blaming 'the media' is the first sign you are... |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. If that were true.. |
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President Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. yes, but rarely on the same issue |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Blaming the media is because the media needs to be blamed |
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President Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. perhaps you should buy a newspaper or change the channel |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:04 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. You mean Judith Miller's not-so- reluctant employers can be trusted? |
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President Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:18 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. good Lord, it must suck to be so perfect |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. I dismiss them because they helped Bush lie us into a war. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #43 |
60. I also dismiss them for with holding the wire-tap story until after '04. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 02:16 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. CNN and Fox News lead the others, if you haven't noticed.... |
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President Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:29 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. when you find me a journalist that tells us that... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. You are wrong about that.....and how regurgitating what Drudge prints |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Why would a journalist speak ill of the man who signs his pay check? |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
37. Were we on the losing side when we asserted Bush was lying about WMDs? |
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President Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:04 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. yes we were on the losing side, prior to the war |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. And then the media called DEMS flip floppers once the truth came out. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
58. So we let the media & Bush define what the "winning" issues are? |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:25 AM Response to Reply #24 |
44. So in your opinion the media simply *can not* be biased either way? |
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President Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. that is absolutely not even remotely what I said |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Okay- Aaron Brown: "Truth no longer matters in...cable news." |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. No. It's more than shooting the messenger. |
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agincourt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
31. If the media was several degrees, |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
48. What do I think? |
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cry baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
53. The media is corporate owned, so they do whatever is in the |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
55. What it means is |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
56. MSM pretty much worthless. They are avoiding covering what's |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
57. MSM pretty much worthless. They are avoiding covering what's |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. ah yes, |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. one other comment |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. mmmm.....mmmmm.... was that |
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