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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:14 PM Original message |
Criticsm of George Stephanopoulos are not valid |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. That doesn't make him any less of a shoddy journalist. All criticism |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. You mean ALL criticisms? Cuz I hear he has some really disgusting nose hair. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. No, only his behavior during the debate... if you want to be smart |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. His behavior during the debate was despicable, starting with his taking dictation from Hannity |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. So does that mean he must be immune from any criticism? |
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SCDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Lapel pins are not debate worthy matter |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. The Republicans have been circulating emails about Obama's lapel pin |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. His short reply should be, "Why don't you ask me questions that |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 04:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
55. See Dukakis, Michael |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. ABC Asks Questions Fed By Sean Hannity |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Do you think that such questions would not be asked in a McCain-Obama |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. The questions were still diconnected from pivatol issues of our time no matter who he worked for |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. So why in the fuck wasn't Stephanopoulos wearing his flag pin |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. It depends... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. Because being Hannity's personal mouthpiece is so professional. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. Who am I supposed to believe, you or my lying eyes? |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. Um he took a question from a right wing talk show host. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. Ironic OP considering the OP's handle |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. This is par for the course. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Any REAL journalist would have recused himself to eliminate... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. Well, if that's true ALL THE MORE REASON he shouldn;t have been the moderator |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. He made an ass of himself last night. That's valid. |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Both moderators were asses. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. NPR has managed good debates over the years too. |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. NPR is not what it was. |
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Johnny__Motown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. Got any links to his "criticism"? here is one for you... they look kinda chummy to me |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. Totally disagree. I think he completely deserves criticism for asking |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. You've got a lot of nerve. You have no right to tell anyone what criticism they |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. The corporate SCUMBAG took his cues from HANNITY. TO HELL WITH HIM !! |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. And you know what I read that OKS was the ring leader of the negative emails to ABC |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. I Guess You Don't Really "question everything" After All |
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Tinksrival (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. He accused a man of a crime he was never convicted for. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
31. I'd rather stamp out Hannity's questions now than have them brought up in October. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. So journalists jobs should be to pre-swiftboat our candidates? |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I'm not sure what questions you're referring to, but if they're truly "swiftboat" questions |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. It's not the job of journalists to do the Repigs' attacking for them. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. So what is their job? Throwing softballs? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Their job is to inform the public |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:34 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I looked up the transcript. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. Where is this so-called heat coming from? It's coming from the craptastic MSM |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 02:24 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. No offense, but what exactly is the media's job here? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 01:00 PM Original message |
I don't know how I can be more clear. The job of the media is to inform the public |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I don't know how I can be more clear. The job of the media is to inform the public |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. You can be more clear by making some sense. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
36. Left in disgust? He left to become a high class call girl. |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
37. No one complained when he raked Hillary and Bill over the coals. |
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featherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
38. Hahahahahaha... he's working for McCain, not Clinton...ABC...duh |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
39. George is not a journalist. He ought to be covering Britney and |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
40. I don't care if he worked for FDR |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
41. He used the same reasoning in 1992 that Obama is now using to defuse media-inspired distractions |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
42. You have the reasoning of a toad in a pot of warming water. |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
44. Perhaps not as a Clinton surrogate, but as a part of the Corporate |
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my3boyz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
46. Mmmhmmm..it was perfectly okay for him to go to Hannity to ask for questions and use them. Yeah |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
48. He is a part of the problem. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
49. I believe that this thread absolutely destroys Stephanopoulos and Gibson completely |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
50. He should have stuck to failing at politics. n/t |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
51. He did "gore is a liar" and smeared Edwards. He is a tool in every sense of the word. |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
52. The latter fact that you mention |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
53. Criticism of all media talking heads is valid |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
54. You mean criticising him for racist questions is not valid? |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
60. Well, he still sucks. |
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