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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:11 PM Original message |
NY Times covers Katie Couric disaster at CBS; asks "Is it the woman thing?" |
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Blashyrkh (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. No, a "Katie" thing. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 06:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. It's a corporate republicon propaganda CRAPOLA thing |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
34. That's what I think as well |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Why "other female 'entertainment' people" at all?... |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
58. Well, that's what I meant.... |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. me too, i detest her, I will never watch her. Cable news |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. No it's Katie Couric.....she thinks that injecting her personal views |
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sheerjoy (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. I totally agree |
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ReverendDeuce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
55. But isn't that sort of what Olbermann does? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Difference is night and day. |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. They must be sending wheelbarrows of |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. CBS nightly news was in last place behind NBC and ABC before Couric. n/t |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
28. Fuck-up Fairy or Propaganda Pixie? You decide... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
61. Maybe Dan Rather and Walter |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:20 PM Original message |
No, it's an insipid feel-good drivel passed off as "news" thing |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. yeah. The article makes it clear that Katie was part of a larger format change |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
35. That's exactly why I can't watch their sunday morning news show. |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. What he said.nt |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. No, it's an insipid feel-good drivel passed off as "news" thing |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, of course they asked the question--written by a man, I see |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. No, it's a combination of things |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's KKKKKatie |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. A year from now Katie Couric will be narrating documentaries on the History Channel |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's the Rush Limbaugh thing. Duh. |
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La_Fourmi_Rouge (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's the dipshit thing... n/t |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. Has nothing to do with her gender, everything to do with her presentation. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's a substance thing. nt |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. It's It's Katie |
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Rev. Mother Ramallo (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. I don't think it has anything to do with gender. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. No, it's the bullshit thing. Let me explain this little tidbit. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
62. Really? I believe it..that's the |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
18. Times change and the big corp do not seem to see it. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
63. They don't want it to |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
19. No. It's how she thinks she's 'cute', her voice, her ingratiating smile, and her pandering. |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
20. maybe it's the *NO NEWS THING*? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
64. I hear ya! Bingo! It's a cover- |
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Matsubara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
21. It's not the woman thing. |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 02:17 AM Original message |
Thanks for the YouTube. It was awful and had to click off |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
37. Oh man, I did the same thing. |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. You'd think they would've learned |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 02:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. They need to fire the entire production crew and start over with another group |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
24. It's just that the "cutesie girl" thing is waaaay past OVER |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 04:54 AM Response to Original message |
25. No, certainly not a woman thing. It's a credibility thing. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
27. Barbara Walters or Jane Pauley would have done fine. Kewpie |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
30. No. It's Katie Couric. |
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Chimichurri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
31. No. I and millions of others gave her a chance in the beginning and |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
32. What an amazing excuse to keep serious women off the air... |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. Exactly. Put on Christine Amanpour |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
33. I have never--and will never watch her show: Rush Limbaugh |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 09:01 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. It's not a "woman thing" but it will be paraded as such and used |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
65. And they got the message that |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
36. Its a Katie thing and it ticks me off to think that this monumentally stupid |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Message to CBS: Christiane Amanpour was the woman to anchor the news |
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Hong Kong Cavalier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
40. No, it's DEFINITELY a Katie thing |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
66. ... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
42. Nope. It's all about Katie. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
43. couldn't be any other reason, like maybe KATIE SUCKS |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
67. cbs would rather blame |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
44. Broadcasting Remains A Boy's Toy... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:29 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. It's like they picked her to fail |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:46 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. So Very True |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
49. Navy SEALS rock. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
50. Instead of complaining here, write to the NY Times |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:43 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Rush Limbaugh as an example of "free speech" did it for me |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 08:04 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Well |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 08:14 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Why did they need to have the editorial viewpoints on at all? Why not just focus on delivering a |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 08:17 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. good point |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
51. It's the stupid thing. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
60. Men don't have a monopoly on suckiness. |
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