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Mon Apr-26-10 06:59 PM
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How many news headlines accurately reported Senate Republicans Blocking Bank Reform? |
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So far, I've seen...........ZERO.
How many have you seen?
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Mon Apr-26-10 07:02 PM
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1. The Hill did, surprisingly... |
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Edited on Mon Apr-26-10 07:03 PM by babylonsister
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Mon Apr-26-10 07:05 PM
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4. Good on LA Times...good to see at least ONE mainstream newspaper with an accurate headline. |
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Edited on Mon Apr-26-10 07:09 PM by blm
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Mon Apr-26-10 08:35 PM
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10. AP on Yahoo News. "Democrats push bank controls; GOP delays action" |
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Edited on Mon Apr-26-10 08:36 PM by SharonAnn
Democrats push bank controls; GOP delays action is the headline on http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_financial_overhaul;_
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Mon Apr-26-10 07:04 PM
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2. HuffPo's seems ok to me.... |
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Mon Apr-26-10 07:08 PM
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6. heh...too bad it wasn't USA Today with that headline. |
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Headline: Republicans block action on financial reform legislation Link: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100426/ap_on_bi_ge/us_financial_overhaulHeadline changes to: Democrats push bank controls; GOP delays action
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Mon Apr-26-10 07:08 PM
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5. heh...Yahoo...figures they'd change it. |
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they always know how to soften the blow for their GOP darlings.
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Mon Apr-26-10 07:26 PM
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just checked back there & it's no longer on the front page either. lol
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Mon Apr-26-10 07:23 PM
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7. ABC News... Republicans Hand Senate Financial Reform Bill Early Defeat |
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Tue Apr-27-10 08:13 AM
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12. The wording on that is to make Republicans sound heroic - deceptive, as usual. |
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Edited on Tue Apr-27-10 08:13 AM by blm
What's wrong with simple accuracy: Republicans Stand with Wall Street to Block Reform.
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Mon Apr-26-10 07:29 PM
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9. Odd, Democrats want it called Wall Street Reforms, and the media won't bite. |
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Why not? The media usually likes zippy names! Why not now? Mmmmmmm......
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Mon Apr-26-10 08:37 PM
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11. The latest strategy memo from Overlord Luntz has instructed them otherwise. |
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Tue Apr-27-10 10:02 AM
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14. One guess, Frenchie - The CORPORATE newsmedia is the PR Dept for the Fascism of Financial Elite |
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Why do you think they bought control of most broadcast and print media in the 80s and 90s?
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Tue Apr-27-10 08:15 AM
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13. Repugs have been pretty much uniformly obstructionist |
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I have not seen any items in the news about it.
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