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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:50 PM Original message |
NYT: CNN Seeks New Ways to Battle Fox News |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. How entertaining--a race to the bottom |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Wow, the visuals there. But true. nt |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 03:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
64. Being on CNN |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Report the truth |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. eee. gods!!! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Seems simple |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
62. Exactly! |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. Report the NEWS! There's lots of it happening, all over the world! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. Reporting the truth would be "liberal" ... can't do that. |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 05:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
65. No money in that. |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
92. suggesting new slogan for CNN |
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Jon8503 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good Point, stick with the moderates. That will eventually ovetake |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I'm afraid not |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. They still don't get it. |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
52. I didn't see that obvious choice |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #52 |
95. There's something else involved |
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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. Moderates don't watch CNN or FOX, they watch CBS, NBC and ABC! |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Excellent point. n/t |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. If the last few months are his idea of 'moderate' |
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StuckinKS (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Yeah! |
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Hamcracker (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. They should lie through their teeth like Fox. That seems to draw viewers. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Hi, Hamcracker -- welcome to DU! |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. Here are my suggestions: |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Stick Amy Goodman in there |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
12. More Christian Amanpour and less everything else. |
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MSgt213 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. Stop trying to be MiniFox and you might find your groove. Oh and |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. Wan to beat Faux Snooze??? Fix the friggin educational system |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. If CNN is so moderate... |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I stopped watching CNN |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. stopped watching CNN |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 10:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I remember that night well, XXxqqqzme |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. character driven narratives? Shit, might as well add a wisecrackin' kid... |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Reminds me... |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. so just full objective coverage of the news won't do it, eh? |
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NYdemocrat089 (614 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
21. For me none of this matters. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. I see another problem. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. I love writing fiction, but I never pretend it is news. |
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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. How about telling truth to power? |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Maybe. A little at a time. |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. They have a good thing in Lou |
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Charles19 (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
71. I have completely tuned out but the other day caught Lou and |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:36 AM Response to Reply #71 |
89. Yes, he is doing excellent work. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. Good Plan CNN. Could the last one out please turn off the lights? |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. If CNN wants to out-sleaze FOX and become FOX Lite, they will simply |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
82. Hey VegasWolf! |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #82 |
99. Hi! No, sorry, not me! n/t |
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Edgewater_Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. I'll Keep Pleading For This Until It Happens ... |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 10:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. That would be a dream come true -- |
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DesEtoiles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
35. Pacific Standard Time - and I WANT TO SEE NEWS at night |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. Moderates are CNN's sweet spot? WHAT moderates? |
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manxkat (108 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
37. Hasn't Rupert Murdoch already bought CNN? |
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BlueManDude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
40. Two words - Novak Country!!!! |
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Robert Oak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
41. people watch Lou Dobbs because |
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wellst0nev0ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #41 |
56. YES! Those GAWDAMN "Blog Reports" |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:29 AM Response to Reply #41 |
88. I don't always agree with Lou Dobbs, but at least he sounds like |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
42. People like action. They should explode a nuke in their offices. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. Right down the middle... I wish. |
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johnnyrocket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
44. Yeah, but CNN sucks in so many ways... |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
45. absolute retardation. Don't go after the audience that would slit |
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Kimber Scott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
46. If they showed news, real news, I'd watch it. I don't need to see a bunch |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
47. How about telling the truth...it would be unique among all the trash |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:36 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. isn't it humorous that they said four years ago they were beating |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. Try having the goal be about good honest journalism instead of increasing |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
53. They could try something call journalism |
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ngGale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:24 AM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Right, Murdoch will never stand for the truth... |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #60 |
66. I don't really want a 'Fox left' |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:13 AM Response to Reply #66 |
91. Right on! And Aldous Huxley |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
54. I quit cable tv after the fellating the cable news channels did for Bush |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
55. Why don't they try reporting the truth? |
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Zerex71 (692 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
57. Here's an idea: |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
58. In addition to all the complaints about bias and trivia |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
59. I didn't realize they were reporting the news of the day n/t |
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fushuugi (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:34 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. "reporting" propaganda |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:44 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Thanks for posting, fushuugi --and welcome to DU! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
63. Gee Jon, we know exactly what you're going for.. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
68. Nielsens for September 2004 |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #68 |
76. Yup, I've bailed completely on CNN since Sep 2004 |
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roughandtumble (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
69. Do unto Faux as Faux has done unto you... |
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woosh (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
70. they're trying to appeal to the wrong audience. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Analgous to our Party? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
72. Good riddance, CNN |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
74. Let's call a spade a spade... |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
75. CEO cage death match |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
77. Just to play Devil's Advocate, have you ever noticed... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
78. There is only truth |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
79. Go for the left and you win over a large group w/ the need for news |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
80. Easy! Grow a pair of balls. Case closed. End of discussion. n/t |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
81. Here's The Answer: ---> BLENDED SHOWS |
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Logansquare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
83. Stupid fucker. If I were a stockholder, I'd SELL SELL SELL this pig |
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Zen (672 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
84. The media is SUPPOSED to be liberal - moron! |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
85. Here's how: fire the Zahn, hire Jon Stewart to take Brown's slot, and... |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
86. "Moderates are our sweet spot."... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
87. two words: NAKED NEWS!!! n/t |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
90. A new way to distort the news that will out do FAUX ?? |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
93. "spend less time reporting the news of the day" |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
94. BWA-HAHAHAH! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
96. "Moderates" don't watch shout fests |
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Flammable Materials (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
97. They could take a cue from Al Franken ... |
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MurrayDelph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
98. How about a section of Daily Corrections? |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
100. How best to beat Faux? Why report some news! |
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