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TheWraith

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5. Most of them base their take on their opinions rather than facts.

Reply to banned from Kos (Original post)

Wed May 2, 2012, 05:48 PM

May 2012

Even Rachel and Krugman do that sometimes, although Krugman much more so. But Rachel probably does the best job by virtue of being basically facts-obsessed on most issues.

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I am pretty sick of every political pundit out there [View all] banned from Kos May 2012 OP

Matt Taibbi is by far the best reporter out there. trumad May 2012 #1

I like Amy Goodman and Bill Moyers too. ananda May 2012 #2

I have to agree with you trumad Autumn May 2012 #3

Excellent point, trumad. Ruby the Liberal May 2012 #7

Good joke! thanks. banned from Kos May 2012 #8

You are so bad... Bandit May 2012 #10

Taibbi is no pundit. boxman15 May 2012 #11

I'll agree with you about Maddow bluestateguy May 2012 #4

Is he wrong about Austerity? trumad May 2012 #6

Agree about Krugman being on that list Dokkie May 2012 #15

Most of them base their take on their opinions rather than facts. TheWraith May 2012 #5

Yanno I have to add Bill Black to this list. Ruby the Liberal May 2012 #9

I'm just sick of the pundits who play the false equivalence card Jamaal510 May 2012 #12

The Fox pundits:The face changes but the opinion stays the same Johonny May 2012 #13

Deep thoughts Cali_Democrat May 2012 #14

Obama on tv "news" and pundits: "like pro wrestling" NightWatcher May 2012 #16