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Owlet

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10. I often listen to NPR and generally like what I hear,

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Wed Feb 29, 2012, 08:03 AM

Feb 2012

with the notable exception of Steve Inskeep on Morning Edition who is openly biased against progressives, is a lousy interviewer and has the most annoying laugh - more like a bray - of any broadcaster in my listening area. Replacing him with, say, David Green would go a long way toward validating the lofty goals in the Handbook, IMHO.

BTW, I'd never hear of Pressthink before your post. Great site! thanks for the link.

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NPR .. Will now be "Fair to the Truth vs Fair to Competing Sides'' [View all] Ichingcarpenter Feb 2012 OP

NPR. Not hot tea, not ice tea. Lukewarm tea. Always. n/t dimbear Feb 2012 #1

Beautifully done. How I would like to believe truedelphi Feb 2012 #4

And yet the war in Iraq was probably the biggest single reason NOT to vote for Bush. Lasher Feb 2012 #7

How are they gonna treat the big corporations Ron Green Feb 2012 #2

That'll be a real change. Warpy Feb 2012 #3

I listen to WNYC online Public Radio but they use the BBC Ichingcarpenter Feb 2012 #5

Interesting. Only NPR is to be held to standards? Many years ago... TreasonousBastard Feb 2012 #6

I would be pleased to see Rachel give equal time to all sides. Lasher Feb 2012 #8

Sounds great. Lasher Feb 2012 #9

I often listen to NPR and generally like what I hear, Owlet Feb 2012 #10