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Stinky The Clown

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6. MSNBC is actually worse than FOX, in my view
Fri Aug 9, 2013, 09:53 AM
Aug 2013

It is worse for the reasons you cite, plus, it stops short on some issues where a truly left network would keep going.

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The Problem with MSNBC [View all] Phillyindy Aug 2013 OP
Is that it's just as shitty as the rest of TV. Eom TransitJohn Aug 2013 #1
Wouldn't go that far... Phillyindy Aug 2013 #5
Absolutely Brainstormy Aug 2013 #14
Joe Scarborough DontTreadOnMe Aug 2013 #2
But, where will I go to have my personal biases reinforced? brooklynite Aug 2013 #3
Funny how... Phillyindy Aug 2013 #4
Problem is BumRushDaShow Aug 2013 #7
I agree but... Phillyindy Aug 2013 #15
That's how they get ratings BumRushDaShow Aug 2013 #17
Awesome reply Phillyindy Aug 2013 #19
Well said. (nt) Inkfreak Aug 2013 #32
That's our biggest downfall. Too many individuals in the Dem Party not willing to be teamplayers. millennialmax Aug 2013 #26
MSNBC is actually worse than FOX, in my view Stinky The Clown Aug 2013 #6
What's the suggested alternative here? Squinch Aug 2013 #8
Straight, hard hitting news and... Phillyindy Aug 2013 #11
No, I mean, what is the existing alternative for those of us who would already Squinch Aug 2013 #13
Right now? None of cable news. Phillyindy Aug 2013 #16
Right. It's the best we have. So I'll keep watching (except the morning bloviator) Squinch Aug 2013 #18
Feel free, that wasn't really my point though Phillyindy Aug 2013 #21
Current TV. While it lasts. nt Snotcicles Aug 2013 #22
It's All About Demographics... KharmaTrain Aug 2013 #9
Yep, in the end its corporate media Phillyindy Aug 2013 #12
I see it Crow73 Aug 2013 #10
bollocks spanone Aug 2013 #20
What got to me was when I noticed them tampering with the visual aspects. Snotcicles Aug 2013 #23
The visual trickery is done because it can be done olddots Aug 2013 #24
MSNBC's problem is the hosts they continually allow to bash the President and other Dems. millennialmax Aug 2013 #25
I think they have created that perception... kentuck Aug 2013 #27
I agree but the ringmaster has to be more assertive when one side Snotcicles Aug 2013 #28
I agree... kentuck Aug 2013 #29
You nailed it. nt Snotcicles Aug 2013 #31
Yes, that's true rock Aug 2013 #30
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