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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 04:31 AM Original message |
Larisa Alexandrovna: Katie Couric Needs To Be Fired Immediately |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. They had to get GOP-shill Meredith Viera on The Today Show. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 06:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Did you see Viera's interview of McCain? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Anyone could do that to Admiral McCombover. |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. I also enjoyed her interview of McCain. |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. Did we watch the same interview? |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Why do you think Meredith V is a GOP shill? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Just prior to her leaving The View... |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Meredith is not GOP - she's a Democrat. |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Meredith Viera is no GOP Shill |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. "They"? Ridiculous. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
59. Viera is a Dem. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. katie is told what to do and say |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
57. So the notebook thing was their Idea? I don't think so... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
60. That is my thought, too. I doubt she is the one editing the interview, |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. Couric has editorial control? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. That was my first thought as well |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. Something Really Smells Bad Here |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Couric saw the interview after the editing... |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. No Question...But It Shows Where The Power Lies |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. She has the power of her own voice |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. That's it, in a nutshell. She should be fired STAT. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
43. either she is clueless for not remembering or she is clueless for letting it go: either way |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
61. That would be tantamount to resigning. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. If 911 can be covered up, a little nooz editing can surely be covered up, too. nt |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
6. K & R |
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PetrusMonsFormicarum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
7. Couric is an a$$clown |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. I believe that was |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
46. actually, it wasn't the eagles |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
9. But Navy SEALS rawk!!! And her legs are so *shiny*!!! |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Maybe she could take up shoe modeling or something but |
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skyounkin (722 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I don't think Walter Cronkite |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Oh, no, I agree. |
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Former Chicagoan (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
69. Umm -- Walter Cronkite is still alive! |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
50. Oh, man, I'll NEVER forget that scene from Fahrenheit 911. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. This is worse than what Dan Rather did (even though he was set up) |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. The difference is that Dan Rather got his story right. |
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johnlal (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
11. She's no different than any of the others. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
16. The choice of Couric as Anchor was more than gross negligence, it was intentional .... |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Absolutely. When her hiring was announced the first thing I thought of |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
66. an opportunity to squeeze in yet another 'commercial' -- what is she wearing now? |
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wvbygod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
19. I thought all taped interviews were edited |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
42. This was not "edited" Responses were juxtaposed to make Grandpa McSame appear ... |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. It's not that it was edited, it's what was edited |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. Katie "Buy Me for the Right Price" Couric. Ho ho ho. nt |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
67. do we have a plagarized personal editorial for you to deliver today? the personal plagarized touch |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
22. We need more liberal rabble-rousers in the media |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'm there. |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. It's not certain that Ms. Couric authorized the edit. |
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skyounkin (722 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. If she didn't know then- you can bet she knows now |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #30 |
62. She can be silent, or she can speak and resign. |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. did she lose the ability to speak |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. She was complici in the fraud. |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
38. Cut her some slack guys.... |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
39. Amen, Lala! |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
40. She wasn't the first woman news anchor--Barbara Walters was briefly in '76 |
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morgan2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
41. the media needs their horse race |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
45. CBS (Viacom) management has no scruples, nor honor-CBS is shameless & despicable, void of any |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
48. I never watch her so I didn't know. She needs to go. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
51. Doesn't Katie do exactly |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
52. Katie needed to go that first week - Limbaugh? The "some people say" interview with the Edwards? |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
53. Couric is absolutely complicit and needs to go |
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AnotherMother4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
54. She and CBS must be held accountable - this was deliberate. n/t |
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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
55. K&R. Spot on -- thanks for posting. |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
56. Would like to hear Walter Cronkite and Dan Rather's opinion of Couric's re-edited "reporting" |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
58. Speaking of Rather, look what they did to him....for what? Hmmmm.... |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
63. it's overcompensation for what happened to Dan Rather |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
64. It seems strange to blame Couric for this. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
65. Couric is a talking head AND an editor? Um... okay. |
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SalmonChantedEvening (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
68. Gol Durned Librul Meedya |
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