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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:34 PM Original message |
Why the hell is the lead story on the evening news about the WH apologizing. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because that would require some in the media to scrutinize themselves and that won't |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Exactly, they don't like to look in the mirror. nt |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. exactly....that's their standard ops. They refused to report the Swifts were lying, refused to |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Bing Ferking OH! |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. It was funny watching Chuck Todd twist himself into bizarre contortions, |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because that's the Corporate M$M Script, silly. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Nah they no longer are that sleek |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. I guess I was speaking about that "most", which still remains above 90%, I think |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. People need to pick up two books |
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Maccagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Faux and Friends must be laughing their asses off tonight |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. When is the corporate media going to apologize? |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Because it truly is news: a WH admitting a mistake. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The mistake was accepting Fox News as a legitimate |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. No. The point is the WH was misled by "news" reports and made |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Heh, good point. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. Because it is mud in the face of the President |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Shouldn't you also expect more from the media as well? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Sorry, but I am watching the news as I do most nights. I watch Olbermann |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I would say that some elderly love their 24-hour news. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. That 'circus' has a great deal of ability to do damage... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. LOL, It seems the Obama administration can multi-task much better than some DUers... |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. the media owns the airwaves and controls the message |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. Because there really is no such thing as a damn "librul" media!!!! |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. Agreed. They're taking the WH to task because they believed Faux? |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. All of this while Gulf oil workers are being slowly poisoned - sometimes I wonder about |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I can't argue with your point. nt |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. Because they are masters of spinning the story |
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backwoodsbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
30. WHY is all policy about positioning? |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Good question. |
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