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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 06:40 PM Original message |
Why does Al Franken needlessly bash Howard Stern |
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neuvocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. I remember Stuttering John |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 06:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. right SOME conservative views |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 11:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
76. If Stern is a small "L" Libertarian |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 10:56 AM Response to Reply #76 |
100. Because the NY/NJ moderate republicans have EMBRACED stern |
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He loved Big Brother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't mind if Franken feels Stern is beneath him |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 06:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. that's not the issue, the issue is calling him McCarthy's heir apparent |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 08:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
50. He meant Charlie McCarthy's heir apparent... |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
52. Is it the long hair thats supposed to make us think Stern is liberal? |
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He loved Big Brother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 05:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
98. Stern should lose the dumb sidekicks |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 11:22 AM Response to Reply #98 |
101. artie is just as funny as Stern |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Stern |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 06:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. First of all, who the hell are you that you've been on his show |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. huh? |
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spychoactive (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 03:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
91. i heard this to^ |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 04:00 AM Response to Reply #91 |
92. you're from Reading? |
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spychoactive (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 04:04 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. you've got a friend in pennsylvania! |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 04:34 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. go check your PM's |
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spychoactive (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 04:45 AM Response to Reply #95 |
96. blab away! |
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Monte Carlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Franken has been on Stern's show at least once, if I recall... |
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JasonDeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. Stern is evil. |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. the same old E! show based screed |
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private_ryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 01:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
84. "entices them to deminish themselves" |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 03:27 AM Response to Reply #84 |
90. Your answer is too simplistic. Its psychological warfare veiled in laughs |
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private_ryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 10:01 AM Response to Reply #90 |
99. Huh? |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't know if Al Franken's criticism |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. that isn't true, and whether you like him or not, he's not a witchhunter |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. You seem to think that if I somehow listened to him |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. Who cares? Howard Stirn is a moron |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. Maybe because Stern is a self-aggrandizing jerk |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. he makes millions of people happy every weekday morning |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:33 PM Original message |
Just as a little test of the imagination..... |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. He would be kind and gracious... |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. and ask her to take off her top so he can look at her breasts. |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. you clearly have never bothered to learn anything about him or the show |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Sorry, I've had the misfortune of watching his show |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. his E! show splices up only the best visual ratings getters |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Oh, ok. He's a swell guy, then |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
51. And I bet they will all be hot pieces of ass |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 04:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
97. Valiant Defense, But...Yes, I've Listened |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I picture him sizing up her body in a very |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. He'd be kind and gracious - in his show you see that side of him |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Yeah, when he's spanking a woman on his show |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:52 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. You confuse showmanship for reality |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Gee, thanks for enlightening me |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I give up too, your mind is obviously closed |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 08:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Closed minded when it comes to Howard Stern? |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 08:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Bill Hicks was a pinko commie, who cares what he'd think |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 08:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Ha! |
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mmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
61. Thank you. Stern is nothing more than Hick's littlest fart. |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:58 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. fucking crude |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. I think being his son would be the one of the greatest scenarios I could |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. So does (or, hopefully, did) Rush Limbaugh |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. they feed anger, he entertains with humor and silly banter |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. he also offends millions |
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private_ryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 01:11 AM Response to Reply #26 |
85. then stop listening |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 08:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
48. I Agree With Al |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't get it either, I remember Stern |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. right |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
55. Rumguy says.... |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. What part of Howard Stern are you most attracted to? His soulfull eyes, |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:44 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. "You must secretly have a real thing for him" |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:48 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I have a thing for his ex-wife |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:55 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. "Hottie" |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:58 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. they loved eachother |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 10:03 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Divorce does not come about... |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 10:05 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. you don't know what happened |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 10:11 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. You don't know what happened either, |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 10:15 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. we have nothing left to debate |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 10:17 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. "We have nothing left to debate" |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 10:20 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I want Clark/Stuttering John |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 10:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Clark is good...... |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 10:25 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. he may occasionally |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 10:27 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. lol..... |
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private_ryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 01:14 AM Response to Reply #64 |
87. she did :) |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 12:29 PM Response to Reply #87 |
103. I've never seen a picture of Beth, |
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private_ryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 01:12 AM Response to Reply #55 |
86. sexual harasment my ass |
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JPace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 12:28 PM Response to Reply #86 |
102. "CHOICE, does that ring a bell to you?" |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. BT, that's so interesting you mention that. |
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NicoleM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
22. Maybe it's not as political as you think it is. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. Stern can kiss my behind |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 07:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. I thought the canada banned him off of the radio? So how you know? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 08:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Buddy, it's not like there's some kind of wall |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 08:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I didn't here it but actually that's very funny to me |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 11:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
79. It's not outrage |
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eileen_d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
39. I'm curious about this thing you mentioned |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 08:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I don't remember exactly what he said |
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eileen_d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 08:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Thanks - it is just weird curiosity on my part |
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Must_B_Free (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
46. Stern isn't even that good at what he does. |
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drdigi420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 10:29 PM Response to Reply #46 |
74. im no fan of either |
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private_ryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 01:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
88. he isn't good? |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
49. stern sucks |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
53. Franken's going a bit hyperbolic there, IMHO |
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bhunt70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
54. I dont see the difference between |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 09:29 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. The difference between Stern and Bruce, Foxx, Pryor is... |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
71. Stern is pretty sexist. That's probably why. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
75. I love Stern, been listening for 17 years....However |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
77. i loathe stern..he ranks up there with the jerry springer veiwer mentality |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
78. I enjoy Stern now and then... |
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merkins (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
80. Hey Now |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
81. and this is important to you? |
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union_maid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
82. Howard's contributed to the cesspool |
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submerged99 (299 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
83. Howard Stern is a reactionary. |
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durutti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
89. Stern *is* mainstream media. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
94. You completely missed the point, stern isnt conservative, hes a shock jock |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
104. Stern needs bashing, if for nothing else, |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
105. No bash |
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bacchant (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
106. An amusing dick. |
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Breezy du Nord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-03 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
107. Because he doesn't like Howard Stern? |
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