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Laurab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 06:58 PM
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CNN or MSNBC - I can't decide???
Can anyone help me out here?
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CLANG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 06:59 PM
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1. I'm gonna try HDNET, but if that is not great I will go to MSNBC
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valerief Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 06:59 PM
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2. CNN has Candy. MSNBC has Gregory. PBS?
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FailureToCommunicate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:13 PM
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25. Candy is reason enough to stop watching and go
to DU or TPM or C-span or ... your local Obama headquarters party...
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FailureToCommunicate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:14 PM
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28. but... CNN has those cool maps...!!! Can't...turn...away...
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Cattledog Donating Member (695 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 06:59 PM
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3. I'm flipping
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City Lights Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:00 PM
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4. I'm switching between the two. nt
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MNDemNY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:00 PM
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5. back and forth, to suit is what I do.
I even look in on Faux, to watch the meltdown.
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Kahuna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:00 PM
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6. I keep changing back and forth. Plus I have my dvd recorders set
for MSNBC, CNN AND FAUX.
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Genevieve Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:00 PM
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7. msnbc - keith's on. nt
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Not the Only One Donating Member (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:01 PM
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8. Support Rachel, watch MSNBC.
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VOX Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:03 PM
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14. Yes. MSNBC is the last outpost of slightly sane cable media, and Rachel is at the center of that.
Without her, I'd probably just follow along silently online.
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Tatiana Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:01 PM
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9. MSNBC has Keith and Rachel. n/t
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Kurt_and_Hunter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:02 PM
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10. CNN does a better job with the numbers. MSNBC has personality.
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El Fuego Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:02 PM
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11. Multi-task! Flip between both -- and then to Fox to watch 'em cry!
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BlueStateGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:02 PM
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12. BBC for me right now. n/t
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951-Riverside Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:13 PM
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26. Can we watch the BBC online?
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951-Riverside Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:17 PM
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31. BBC Stream
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bdamomma Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:26 PM
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40. they are very objective and it's good to get a different
perspective too.
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FATNED Donating Member (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:02 PM
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13. Back and forth...
CNN mostly. It's in HD on my satellite.

MSNBC some cuz I like their talking heads a little better.
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Laurab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:04 PM
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15. Thanks, everyone - looks like I'll do some channel flipping! n/t
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fed_up_mother Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:05 PM
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16. MSNBC Gotta' watch Tweetie. He's going to be at his finest tonight, I suspect
Also Keith and Rachel!
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Laurab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:07 PM
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22. Ok you helped me decide - it's MSNBC on TV
and CNN/DU on the PC!
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fed_up_mother Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:22 PM
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37. He absolutely loves all of this, so he makes it exciting
As if we need more excitement! LOL


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democrat2thecore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:21 PM
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35. Matthews, Olbermann, Rachel, Robinson - no choice: MSNBC! -nt
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Pennie109 Donating Member (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:05 PM
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17. I have CNN on in one room and MSNBC on in another room.
I like CNN's magic wall but like Chris, Keith & Rachel on MSNBC.
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gypsylud Donating Member (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:06 PM
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18. tech, toys, data: cnn
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Clio the Leo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:07 PM
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19. I've got CNN on the jumbotron, MSNBC on the laptop....
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jillan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:07 PM
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20. Bill Bennett or Pat?
I'm going back and forth.
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democrat2thecore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:22 PM
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36. Pat is, at least, honest. Not as much "spin" as Bennett -nt
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amyrose2712 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:07 PM
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21. CNN-better graphics MSNBC-better conversation...
I am flipping. I wish I knew how to use picture in picture.
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KathieG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:08 PM
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23. MSNBC
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JoFerret Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:08 PM
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24. NEITHER
.
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davidpdx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:14 PM
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27. If you are on your computer
watch MSNBC on your computer, CNN on TV
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Phoonzang Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:15 PM
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29. I didn't think I'd say this but.....CNN. nt
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VolcanoJen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:15 PM
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30. MSNBama, baby!!
:bounce:

(actually I'm flipping back and forth but I like MSNBC's political team much better)
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DevonRex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:19 PM
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32. MSNBC, but hit that previous channel button every now and then
for CNN's graphics.
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totodeinhere Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:19 PM
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33. CSPAN is my choice.
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JI7 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:19 PM
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34. CNN is better if you want specific election information, numbers, facts etc
MSNBC has Olbermann and Rachel.
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Blarch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:23 PM
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38. msnbc
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MissDeeds Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-04-08 07:23 PM
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39. MSNBC
They have Keith and Rachel. Tweety is even watchable tonight, somewhat.
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