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redstateblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:50 PM Original message |
When Did CNN Go Over To The Dark Side? |
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My Pet Goat (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Probably around the time they union busted |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. When Turner sold it. (nt) |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. What was the real reason he sold CNN? |
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redstateblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Unfortunately Ted Turner Loves Money Too Much. I'll bet he regrets |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 12:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Supposedly He Tried To Buy It Back A While Ago (I Think) !!! |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 07:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
35. Turner didn't lose Jane Fonda, he dumped her. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. When they figured out that they could get more ad revenue |
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Technowitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. I may have been behind the times... |
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WLKjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. They kept Novak, so why even bother to ask that question |
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redstateblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I figured they were waiting for the indictments. Novak is a blight |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. late 80's |
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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. When Ted Turner sold it in 1996, right about the time of Monicagate. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. AOL's Steve Case is very, very right-wing if I recall correctly. |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 08:14 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. colin powell's child porn billionaire buddy? |
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ParanoidPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. When Army PSY-OPS got involved....... |
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DenverDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. We had army "interns" when I was a producer for World Championship |
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ParanoidPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 12:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. That analogy is closer than you may think! |
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DenverDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 07:38 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. No, I think it is exactly accurate. |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 08:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
40. WWF and all that were definitely some sort of Op |
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redstateblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. Maybe I just didn't pay close enough attention, but it seems |
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NightOwwl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I think you are right. |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
12. When Ted Turner sold |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. When they got bought out by AOL. |
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redstateblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Bingo- Stop Making Sense! |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. They've been whores for a while |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. When Walter Issacson |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. Well, in 2000 they donated this to bush... |
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redstateblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You have answered the question. But I think they have waited |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. As far as I'm concerned CNN is the "DARKSIDE"! Don't go there! |
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redstateblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Old habits are Hard To Break. Somebody Stop Me From Checking Out Drudge |
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agincourt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. They went from sucks, |
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Bush was AWOL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. They are at an all time low right now |
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redstateblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. It has recently gotten unbearable. I'm done with them |
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HawkerHurricane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
26. Corporate News Network? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. CNN is worse than Fox in many ways |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 07:42 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. The White House uses CNN as their hot line now because of the |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 07:51 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. That is VERY perceptive, 0007, and could be the answer... |
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RodneyCK2 (813 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. This is a funny article... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
34. Biggest investors are the Saudi Royal family |
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GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
38. CNN Has Been Bad For Years |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
41. At the beginning of the Iraq invasion. (I finally removed CNN from my |
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