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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:18 AM Original message |
Ok compare and contrast... we have two occupy encampments |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. Another aside from Berkeley!? Edit: Oh, Harvard... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The real mistake, Harvard |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. I don't know because I'm not watching CNN. However, I am guessing from your tone |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Sorry but covering a riot is not that difficult |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I disagree. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Well having been to a few riots |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I am a bit tired of being mischaracterized by you and others. It reflects poorly on either |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Well that is the impression that people get |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. The only "people" who get that impression is people who don't read what I |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:02 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I am just letting you know I am not alone with that IMPRESSION |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. So what you're telling me is that there are many other people who fail to read |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:12 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I see what you are doing, that image in the mirror is yours |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:28 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I should hope so--when I look in a mirror, I expect to see myself in it. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. In other words, the media has to have their stories handed to them or |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. So true, so true |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yes, pretty much the media has to have the story handed to the them. The better |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Believe it or not, that is how corporations win in the courts -- quite precisely. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Well, yes. In this case, certainly, because they're damned if they do/damned if they don't. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. We have turned to livestream |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Because not enough of their target audience want to watch a bunch of kids |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. We get it, you really do not like OWS |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. You need to stop saying that. It reflects poorly on your comprehension skills, as I said upthread. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Have you been there? I mean physically? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Ahh, so now, only the people who have been there "physically" are allowed to have opinions? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Not quite, but that is one way to find out |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:09 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I have watched the process on the livestream. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:14 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Yup, that mirror and that image is yours |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:22 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Yes, because I don't AGREE WITH YOU. If I parroted back your views, I'd be a hero. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. yep, we certainly do, lol |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Another proud non-reader! Heckuvajob, Brownie! nt |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I do. I find it fascinating. The way these people work together is beautiful. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. You're talking about a great topic for a documentary--not a news story. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Is a vote on a general strike news? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:20 AM Response to Reply #27 |
37. Are you talking about the strike in Oakland, that was covered AS IT HAPPENED? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Well since CNN is covering patierno |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. You probably are in greater need of sleep than I. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Media narratives and their creation |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I know what it is. I told you. Kids skipping school--how will that redistribute wealth? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. I don't like the concept of media that sort of displays information for me |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:47 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Good for you! |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 05:00 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Yes. I speak German/French and like foreign news sources like Le Monde |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. And to have a media rep, you need the wherewithal of a corporation. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Nonsense. You need a person who can read and write the English language, who has |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:58 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I live in an area of Los Angeles that is in the Y between the Arroyo and the LA River |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 05:07 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. You, on the one hand, are saying that without a public relations expert, |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Horrors! Madem, nothing personal, but you have just thrown the |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Look, you have no museum now. You're not going to get one without help. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 02:27 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. I'm with you on lifestyle. Old cars, no cable whatsoever, |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 10:51 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Here's that link. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. Thanks. I added my two cents. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 05:01 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. They just made a video on the economic fraud that Wall Street committed. |
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Populist_Prole (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. Won't be long before RW conflate the two |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. For sure, that will happen |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
53. ... |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. No cable here, are all the "news" stations covering Penn State live? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. When I got home from local OWS, CNN was on PENN state |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
54. And tonight on Dancing with the Stars... |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
55. I think it's simplistic to say it's just Sports Related |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 02:33 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Realize that was the MEDIA narrrative put on by CNN at that moment |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. they had been following the rape allegations and the indictment all day |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Could they chew gum and walk at the same time? |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I thought they called for the strike last night? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. The night before last...Tuesday night |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. sorry, the way I'm reading the news is they voted to strike on Tuesday |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. And I watched it live |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. well, I wasn't watching but are you sure what you were watching was a call for the strike? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Absolutely |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Oh by the way they are conflating last night General Assembly |
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