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52. I always have RT news on when I'm in a mood for news

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Sun Aug 25, 2013, 09:43 PM

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Disinformation: ‘Pravda’ May Be Gone, but Now There’s ‘Russia Today’ [View all] uhnope Aug 2013 OP

There's no truth in Pravda and no news in Izvestia NightWatcher Aug 2013 #1

However, there is still some truth in RT... MNBrewer Aug 2013 #43

Cold war ended 20 years ago. Warren Stupidity Aug 2013 #2

Yes, but the logic of "the friend of my enemy is my enemy" HereSince1628 Aug 2013 #38

"RT is at least as accurate as Fox or CNN." Dash87 Aug 2013 #55

RT is a subsidiary of state-owned RIA Novosti, DevonRex Aug 2013 #3

Kind of like the US corporate-owned mainstream media back the US government's love of Israel Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #4

In another thread you called Israel the Zion death cult. Here DevonRex Aug 2013 #24

I'm spit-balling here agent46 Aug 2013 #28

Post removed Post removed Aug 2013 #35

! dionysus Aug 2013 #53

I know a couple of those Rothschild CT nuts. DevonRex Aug 2013 #37

your sentiments on the "zion death cult" as you like to put it, are very storm front-y dionysus Aug 2013 #51

Well I like it dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #5

yes, I have a thing about dictators that get a pass b/c they are not the USA. Similar to Che G. uhnope Aug 2013 #9

Che was no better than Stalin? It's good to know this is how you think. DisgustipatedinCA Aug 2013 #10

you might want to reread what I wrote. It was victims of Communism who said Che was no better uhnope Aug 2013 #13

Who did you meet? Fleeing Cuban plutocrats? Comrade Grumpy Aug 2013 #14

So, no more independent than our media LittleBlue Aug 2013 #6

So what? We have Corporate McPravda. Octafish Aug 2013 #7

Is this the same RTTV where Thom Hartman HeiressofBickworth Aug 2013 #8

DU's Own Steve Leser was on RT on August 2, Debating "Code Pink" KoKo Aug 2013 #21

I think the debate on cooperating with RT is the same as the one with FOX. Some progressives say uhnope Aug 2013 #23

Hartmann is an american born commentator, like Larry King. napoleon_in_rags Aug 2013 #30

Russia Today is a propaganda outlet that runs counter to most US-based propaganda outlets. reformist2 Aug 2013 #11

I prefer my disinformation home grown, thank you. Comrade Grumpy Aug 2013 #12

Howard Dean was just on last week being interviewed. KoKo Aug 2013 #15

RT pushing NSA obsession is a perfect example. It sends a message of false equivalency uhnope Aug 2013 #19

General Haydon was on for a Full Hour..and he spent most of his time KoKo Aug 2013 #20

Nice to see someone call out RT for what it is. +1. sagat Aug 2013 #16

Well...there are those who want to ban books in Libraries.... KoKo Aug 2013 #18

Hey, Koko! Here it is 6 months later... nikto Feb 2014 #58

and there are people here at DU just lapping up the propaganda arely staircase Aug 2013 #17

I recommend you watch Voice of America with the same critical eye nadinbrzezinski Aug 2013 #22

I'm an American. Disinformation is all I've ever known as "news".... Junkdrawer Aug 2013 #25

Yes. "News" can be liken to a puzzle. RC Aug 2013 #27

"Read enough Disinformation from ALL sides and something like the Truth starts to emerge" nikto Feb 2014 #59

Pravda actually had a lot of good news in it. David__77 Aug 2013 #26

Every news source you use... dtom67 Aug 2013 #29

bring back Radio Peace and Progress n/t BOG PERSON Aug 2013 #31

You mean Voice of America to Propagandize our Own? KoKo Aug 2013 #32

Are you Okay with the Revisions to the "Smith-Mund Act?" KoKo Aug 2013 #33

Given that I've never seen or heard VOA when I turn on the TV or radio in the USA uhnope Aug 2013 #39

You missed the many posts on DU...This one is helpful: KoKo Aug 2013 #47

ACLU supports it. Do you think Uzbeks and Somalis are being brainwashed en masse in the USA by VOA? uhnope Aug 2013 #49

Secrecy and authoritarianism? TBF Aug 2013 #34

One does wonder how anyone of these people can Look in the Mirror... KoKo Aug 2013 #36

the ROFL smilie is fine, don't worry. It suits the level of your argument. nt uhnope Aug 2013 #42

If you think the USA is really an authoritarian country equivalent to Russia, then I suggest uhnope Aug 2013 #41

What MSM do you Watch or Read...that you feel is Truthful that we should all be KoKo Aug 2013 #46

Crickets... Okay....you can't answer...I'm off to watch "Connections" KoKo Aug 2013 #48

I ignored your question because you were missing the point by a Moscow mile uhnope Aug 2013 #50

Your red-baiting falls on deaf ears - TBF Aug 2013 #54

The USA was as bad as Stalin's Russia? OK, be well. nt uhnope Aug 2013 #56

Weak, flaccid, LIMP response nikto Feb 2014 #60

Great channel for those who want to be spoon-fed tabasco Aug 2013 #40

What is your Media of Choice? If you trash all media equally... KoKo Aug 2013 #45

this article is written by someone with absolutely no self-insight whatsoever Douglas Carpenter Aug 2013 #44

I always have RT news on when I'm in a mood for news quinnox Aug 2013 #52

Kick for Background from earlier post about RT... KoKo Sep 2013 #57

That's a knockout nikto Feb 2014 #61