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The Velveteen Ocelot

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5. CNN had the information in the article.

Reply to Sherman A1 (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 6, 2020, 01:14 PM

Jul 2020

However, it required the reader to (gasp!) click on a link, possibly because the answer to the question took up more space than was necessary for the short article, and it actually asked the reader to do a little thinking for themselves. Quelle horreur!

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I really hate journalism and the media [View all] Proud liberal 80 Jul 2020 OP

That's a pretty broad brush to be painting with. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #1

Yes it was a broad brush Proud liberal 80 Jul 2020 #3

Don't confuse Sherman A1 Jul 2020 #2

CNN had the information in the article. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #5

Mostly it's NOT journalism. That's the problem. nt live love laugh Jul 2020 #4

i personally love the media. we would be toast without them SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #6

+1000000 Hoyt Jul 2020 #7

Absolutely. They have their weaknesses - cable news especially - The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #8

Don't blame journalism. It's the writers of the particular article(s) that is at fault. With... SWBTATTReg Jul 2020 #9

There was nothing wrong with the article. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #12

Like I said Proud liberal 80 Jul 2020 #13

Unless you like negative attention Cirque du So-What Jul 2020 #10

It was suggested to me not long ago to seek out print media and pod casts for news. onecaliberal Jul 2020 #11

The story was posted at DU this morning at 10:58 a.m. mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2020 #14

The USA Today article Proud liberal 80 Jul 2020 #15

Out of the 3 cable news CNN is the only one I will watch JonLP24 Jul 2020 #16

Television news and opinion is toxic. Don't support it. hunter Jul 2020 #17

I'm quite fond of Journalism, but not its evil cousin Infotainment. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Jul 2020 #18