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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:45 AM Original message |
Sharpton may push Cenk aside on MSNBC |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. they get an insider in there |
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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Good point maybe he was just a test run but I though his ratings were supposed to be high |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. Cenk should lose his show. He admits to not being a Dem., said Obama's more conservative than |
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emcguffie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I don't understand. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. There are no Obama supporters on television........ |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
62. If he keeps going the way he has, O'reilly will stump for him. nt |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. she's right |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Cenk said some criticism on air about corporations, and included NBC |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
82. Cenk got embarrassing ratings for MSNBC. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Yes, he's one of the "Progressives" who have Republican-supporting roots |
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GillesDeleuze (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. use of "quotes" |
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vroomvroom (496 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Try LISTENING to Cenk and then afterward THINK! |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Gee, I thought it was supposed to be a good thing when conservatives see the light |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
55. I've talked to Cenk about this before |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:21 AM Response to Reply #55 |
70. Shows he paid attention in college, unlike a lot. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
63. And yet he now sounds more liberal than the Democratic leadership |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. That's all the more reason they'll keep him Jen. n/t |
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GillesDeleuze (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. "unfairly bashes" = provides strong left based criticism |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. No-it = misstating Obama's positions on things. |
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GillesDeleuze (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #38 |
69. how about 1 example? |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. I think you have got this completely wrong. n/t |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. Perhaps you should listen more closely. He does indeed |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Perhaps YOU should listen more closely. There are times when Al just throws a question out there |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. And Tweety ain't much better. But it's hard to distinguish who |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Wrong. Chris calls on one person and the other one interrupts. Al doesn't call on |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I thought that was the problem. That's why you have to listen |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. No, this isn't a "black" problem. This is an Al Sharpton problem. There are several |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. I didn't say it was due to an accent. I said I detected a |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #54 |
68. I don't know why you're making excuses for him. This is NOT a "black" thing as you and the other |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Some of the comments in this thread are Exhibit A of why it's difficult |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Well said and I concur. n/t |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. I like Sharpton, he calls it like it is. I hope he does a good job! |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I like him, too. But he doesn't do a good job unless he's talking off the prompter. n/t |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
61. Is that a requirement to host, being a registered Democrat? |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
64. WTF! You want to kick off an informed progressive for a cheerleader? |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
71. So are only Democrats allowed on MSNBC? Why should admitting to not being a Dem disqualify |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. i only watched sharpton because i always watch cenk's show. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. Tweety is ancient and been there forever; he doesn't go anywhere. Sharpton is great. |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. I like Sharpton also. He serves A PURPOSE! |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Good! n/t |
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center rising (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. I don't like Sharpton |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. i don't think he does that anymore |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. He used to |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. No he doesn't |
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vroomvroom (496 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. You should try watching once...He never does that. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
42. Cause damn near everything IS about race. n/t |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
53. He also used to toss out the term 'homo' frequently |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. That would suck. Cenk is a younger demo. A stupid move for MSNBC. |
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PragmaticLiberal (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Cenk might target a younger demo but apparently Al had very good ratings in his guest stint. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
48. When was al on? |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
72. Not really. His ratings were not that good. For instance, last Friday, the last day he was on, |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Wow - how misleading. Did you cherry pick this one day out of context on purpose? |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Nicely done ... n/t |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. All your anaysis shows is that Cenk had pathetic ratings whereas Sharpton had only poor ratings. |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Wow - talk about moving the goalposts! |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Ok, ok, you make some good points. I will concede that. |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #72 |
79. Apparently, MSNBC disagrees with you . . . |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Sharpton hits a young demographic, as well |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
49. Al has been around forever. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
73. What makes you think he hits a young demographic? Last Friday he only got |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. See my post above |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. See my post above. n/t |
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WiffenPoof (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. That Would Be A Shame... |
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Badsam (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Me too. |
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vroomvroom (496 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. +1,000 |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. I like Cenk a lot |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
65. +1. |
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discopants (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. Ezra Klein is doing s great job too |
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vroomvroom (496 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. He comes off as a Weak Kid that'll roll over Easily (ie, a democrat, not a progressive) |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. You talk about "progressive" as though it's a political party. It's not. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
30. I think Rev. Al is kind of blah as a talk show host. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I agree...I love Sharpton when he's a guest. But as a host,, not so much. |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
33. I hope so. I really enjoy Sharpton and Cenk really put me off. n/t |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
34. Al Sharpton knows what's up, he's doing a good job so far |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
50. Cementing their irrelevance. |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
52. Al is a fame junkie and a joke |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Oh, please . . . |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 01:57 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. I'm talking about crap like this |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. You think THIS is a joke? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
60. What precipitated this talk about Sharpton replacing Cenk? |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:56 AM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Cenk talks like an informed progressive that isn't a cheerleader. |
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PragmaticLiberal (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
77. There are rumors all over the internet about Al replacing Cenk. |
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falcon97 (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
67. Cenk is not a good host. |
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PragmaticLiberal (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
78. Cenk's officially out. |
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