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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 10:38 AM Original message |
Why does the news, either in the written form, or on TV ring false? |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's not news, it's "Infotainment" |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 10:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think the avoidance of issues and discussions is intentional. |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's not even "Info-tainment" anymore |
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rosegreene (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. Frankly, I'm starting to feel better now that I got it through my thick |
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MaryH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I don't trust what we are being fed here at home so I go to |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Dumbing down is now a world wide epidemic. |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Take heart.You have not seen the worst of it yet.Your next news anchor may |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 04:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Hi rosegreene!! |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. MSNBC uses the Saddam statue in their promos |
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Ardee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. How we lost our free press |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. To imagine one gets all the info one needs from 8 second sound bytes is |
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Poor Richard Lex (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. The media is not concerned with the truth |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. because it is in effect propaganda |
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