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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:19 PM Original message |
WTF has happened to NPR? |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think they follow the convention... |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. thanx for the clear up on the Mr. Obama question |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Huge Democratic victories were predicted in '06 and '08 |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Huge republican victories. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. They did the same thing with Bush, relax. |
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markbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well... To be fair |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. NPR went to the dark side during the Bush years. |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You're right. They've leaned right for a while now. |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. They've fallen victim to being accused of 'liberal biased' so they feel obliged to humor the idiots |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. They went to the dark side under Reagan, actually. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Yes, that's what I heard during a talk by a former NPR reporter in 1988 |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. corporate underwriting? |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. yes--they inherited the Ray Croc estate |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. They've been like that for years. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. The Bush Administration happened |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 05:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. That's funny, because all they did was suck Bush's cock for 8 years |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. They became National Puke Radio a long time ago |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. bu$h* changed their name to Now Promoting Republicans |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. Our local NPR is great, but the national news NPR is GOP swill |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. Did you ever listen carefully to their list of supporters? nt |
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grahampuba (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. did not look back |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. The Mr thing is silliness, that is convention |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. NPR long ago jumped the cred shark |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. W put a rethug in charge years ago. |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 06:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Here's the 411 on Kenneth Tomlinson |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. I listen to NPR every day. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
25. They've called the President, "Mr." for a long, long time |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
26. National Petrolium Radio at it's best |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
29. I will never again turn on NPR. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
30. It's All About The Benjamins... |
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waronbanks (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
31. The same thing that has happened to every other |
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Seneca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
32. People have been saying this on DU about NPR for YEARS |
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