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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 05:37 PM Original message |
Dan Rather slams Katie Couric and tabloid media coverage as "criminal" |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. I saw Katiepoo on "60 Minutes" last night. Did she have a stick growing out of her butt? |
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BornagainDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. She is one weird puppy. Her glare and attempt at gravitas while |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dan may have the last laugh yet and air head cheerleader Katie is |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. tabloid news ain't selling either -- neither are Katie's penciled on lips |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Want to see Katie without her penciled-on lips? ***fair warning: not for the squeamish*** |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Wow - they look like average American women. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Feels pretty good to see it, doesn't it? |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Picturing Katie saying "Navy Seals Rock" again makes me look |
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colorado_ufo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Adorable! congrats! |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
42. Clark2008...What a beautiful baby!! ...I hope you're feeling well. ..n/t |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:58 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Congratulations, Clark2008 |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Look at those cheeks! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. They're still pretty. Pretty nasty comments on there. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Is Katie a tart, or is the news tarty? |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. How come guys in our culture are thought to look fine just the way they are,while women are expected |
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agtcovert (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. If it makes you feel any better... |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
62. Don't worry...guys have double standards they need to live |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. Maybe something is wrong with me, but they all still look pretty in my opinion. |
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Cruzan (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
50. Who's the Katharine McPhee chick? |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. She was the American Idol runner up in 2006. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. And he can't slam that rightwing whore hard enough. nt |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. I love you Dan Rather and miss you! Keep telling it like it |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. I miss him too |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. I rather RATHER! KNR for Rather. ...n/t |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. Fuckinay right, Dan! |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. How? |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Pass a law. If you do "x" amount of business with the government, you can't own a tv station. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Fire Katie. Hire Keith. |
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Pyrzqxgl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
39. Don't be silly. We need Keith right where he is. |
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ordinaryaveragegirl (853 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. Another K&R for Rather, a rare voice of truth in modern media n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. cbs is last in news for |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. It worked out fine for w and Rove, and that's what counts. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Yeah, didn't it? And les moonves is |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. .... |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. .... |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. .... |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. .... |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. K&R #13! n/t |
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European Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. I don't remember Dan sounding the alarm too much when he had a chance. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Didn't he get fired for airing the truth? Just asking, because Kerry wasn't the only... |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Thank you for that slam dunk. |
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Dude_CalmDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. How is that a slam dunk? |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. I quit watching the corporate news long before |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. You got that right. ....n/t |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
29. I heard this live, he was awesome...Never seen him laying into |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. when Paris Hilton is lecturing the media -- then real jouralist ought to take notice |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
55. Flash! Paris Hilton replaces Katie Couric on C-ee B-ull S-hit ...not. |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
35. He's right of course, but he was no peach himself (somewhat better, but still a shill) |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I expect him to clarify his comments |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. That's a specious argument- to be expected from News Busters. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. It's all about appearance and interpretation |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #53 |
67. BS! Typical RW tactic of putting the truth teller on the defensive...like the Kerry "joke" |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. You are right about NewsBusters |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Not "against MSM," just any media left of Hitler . See # 52 - you keep ignoring my point |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 02:22 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Can't they BOTH be in the wrong? |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. NOT on the tarting up thing! Rather is not a brave man - but on this thing he |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #53 |
71. Bollocks. He wasn't calling her a tart..he was saying the entire news process had been tarted up.... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 08:17 AM Response to Reply #36 |
80. I'm one of the many who miss Media Whores Online... |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
41. Not having read the story--I don't care |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Yup. Forgot that one! Dan kept trying to break free - and was being reigned in |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. So did someone write that script for him, or |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
47. Katie is just a symptom of a much deeper problem with network news, |
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TexasBushwhacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. I agree |
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Lord Balto (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
52. Why are you morons linking to a right-wingnut website? |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. I agree |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #52 |
69. I keep saying that - but no one seems to get it. The whole tone is wrong |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. People often apologize for the appearance of an improper comment |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Stupid people, pushovers - fodders for bullies. Like you and Newsbusters. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Uh, no, I don't accept that argument |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
56. It appears that DU posts are joining in on the dumb down/tart up trend as well |
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qdemn7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
58. Rather is too late |
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CGowen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Wasn't he the only one from the media allowed to watch the Zapruder film? n/t |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
61. She lost me the first week, when she gave Limbaugh airtime |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
63. God bless him |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
64. So, Rather Dan has seen the light after saying |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. He has also seen the light on the issue of tarts |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Great - as I said before - a brave man he is not. Folded like a cheap umbrella |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. My opinion about him is based on talking with people who know him |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
65. Why did you link this from "Newsbusters"??? |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
66. The media IS criminal in their complicity of the PNAC agenda... |
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