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The Blue Flower

(5,442 posts) Mon Dec 2, 2013, 04:52 PM Dec 2013

I have really come to hate NPR

On the radio this morning: "The Obamacare website is working just fine now, but--dum, dum, DUM!!--IS IT TOO LATE?????

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I have really come to hate NPR (Original Post) The Blue Flower Dec 2013 OP

NPR (R) shit the cred bed long ago Berlum Dec 2013 #1

When your money is coming from Archer-Daniel Midland, Kelvin Mace Dec 2013 #2

I heard that shit this morning, too. They are just as bad as corporate media, which they are also. CurtEastPoint Dec 2013 #3

I stopped paying any attention to anything they said years ago. Egalitarian Thug Dec 2013 #4

The only thing I listen from it is Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me sakabatou Dec 2013 #5

Meh. It's still the best source of news on the radio, imo. cbayer Dec 2013 #6

Tell us what to think, Kochie Roberts Blue Owl Dec 2013 #7

Berlum

(7,044 posts)

1. NPR (R) shit the cred bed long ago

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Mon Dec 2, 2013, 04:53 PM

Dec 2013

Spin spin spin...it's sad to see how they have degenerated.

Kelvin Mace

(17,469 posts)

2. When your money is coming from Archer-Daniel Midland,

Reply to The Blue Flower (Original post)

Mon Dec 2, 2013, 04:58 PM

Dec 2013

Exxon-Mobil and Novartis, some bias is expected.

CurtEastPoint

(18,646 posts)

3. I heard that shit this morning, too. They are just as bad as corporate media, which they are also.

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Mon Dec 2, 2013, 05:48 PM

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Egalitarian Thug

(12,448 posts)

4. I stopped paying any attention to anything they said years ago.

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Mon Dec 2, 2013, 05:49 PM

Dec 2013

Once their funding was completely taken over by the worst fucking parasites on earth, it was only a matter of weeks before any meaningful content was eliminated from the air.

sakabatou

(42,152 posts)

5. The only thing I listen from it is Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me

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Mon Dec 2, 2013, 05:49 PM

Dec 2013

cbayer

(146,218 posts)

6. Meh. It's still the best source of news on the radio, imo.

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Mon Dec 2, 2013, 05:50 PM

Dec 2013

I prefer some balance and hearing both sides and don't expect them to always just feed me what I would like to hear.

Blue Owl

(50,393 posts)

7. Tell us what to think, Kochie Roberts

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Mon Dec 2, 2013, 05:50 PM

Dec 2013

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