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Doctor_J

(36,392 posts)
17. Yeah, I wish the apologists would stop calling it an error
Thu Dec 19, 2013, 09:25 AM
Dec 2013

it was a deliberate smear, something worthy of Fox "News"

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60 Minutes......Ouch !!! [View all] marmar Dec 2013 OP
Proving the contention Turbineguy Dec 2013 #1
du rec. xchrom Dec 2013 #2
I'm glad Don Hewitt isn't around to see this. lpbk2713 Dec 2013 #3
60 Minutes used to set the standard for investigative journalism. MindPilot Dec 2013 #4
Now they're just a poor copy of Faux Snooze lpbk2713 Dec 2013 #5
To paraphrase Harry Truman 90-percent Dec 2013 #7
60 Minutes is Dead...You are Correct!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Stuart G Dec 2013 #9
I can't wait to show this to my RW SIL!! Thanks. k&r Little Star Dec 2013 #6
It is no longer the show that had Harry, Mike, and Hugh Hewitt as a producer Botany Dec 2013 #8
Seeing that picture almost made me cry. What we have lost... boomersense Dec 2013 #12
I made it a point to watch 60 Minutes..... Stainless Dec 2013 #10
"TV news programming is aimed at people with a Sunday School education" BlueJazz Dec 2013 #19
Anyone who doesn't think the corporations set the media agenda mountain grammy Dec 2013 #11
Rec'd, "relying on a known liar as its main source" is all the MSMedia does Corruption Inc Dec 2013 #13
It wasn't really an error... It was dishonest propaganda fbc Dec 2013 #14
You are exactly correct. Enthusiast Dec 2013 #16
Yeah, I wish the apologists would stop calling it an error Doctor_J Dec 2013 #17
it's enough to make you wonder if the producers are from the Office of Special Plans. Voice for Peace Dec 2013 #15
60 Minutes (R) has devolved to become right-wing trash TV, with propaganda sprinkles Berlum Dec 2013 #18
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