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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:26 PM Original message |
GOP Radio host Smerconish to be simulcast on MSNBC in place of Imus |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. If it wasn't for Olberman... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Man, I have to say I was in the "I toldja so" category. We used to have a flawed REPUBLICAN |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I Heard You And I Agreed |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Another Tidbit people have missed .... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 01:43 AM Response to Reply #27 |
44. I was an Imus viewer. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #44 |
81. I have seen this first hand. nm |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 01:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
41. I'm ALSO proud to say that I thought it was wrong for Imus to be fired... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
78. The unfortunate thing is that KO preaches to an already converted choir |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. In a way.. I'm glad to have him on |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 01:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
42. By that logic, the existence of Fox News would've crippled the GOP by now. |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 09:56 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Have you noticed the GOP is not doing so well lately? |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. True, as to the GOP. Not true as to Fox News, though. |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. But it is true for FOX News... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
72. You are correct. I watch Fox sometimes....just to check it out, not for real news. |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ugh! This is horrible! |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. The WORST! I'm from Philly... |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Disgusting! Imus is my man so don't blame me! |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. Makes you wonder if it was a set-up |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. It Wasn't So Hard To See |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Genuine disgust |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Not A Great Fan But I Caught Him Occasionally |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. That is my theory. Follow the money. Note the billions, with a B, that |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Very good analysis. Makes sense. n/t |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
60. That thought occurred to me as I was reading this thread. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. I don't think he was "swiftboated" |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Exactly What I Would Have Expected |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Imus: "Dick Cheney should be hung" |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Yep!! |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. get busy recording his audio bites showing his bias etc. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. So long as he supports the war, they won't give a shit. NT |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. Remember when I said I would prefer Hannity and Rush gone... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. Smerconish won't last long at MSNBC. Boy, are they clueless motherf*ckers! |
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Ninja Jordan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. What is Dan Abrams thinking? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. He's probably not making the decision. Check out GE's relationship with the Pentagon. |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. Anyone who opposes this should write a polite email to MSNBC: |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. I wonder if Abrams will still be feeling so sanctimonious when his ratings hit rock bottom. I have |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Excellent Plan - This Will Just Move Faux and CNN |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yeah, but he'll never pull Imus numbers and be gone in three months. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
49. The execs/board members will take a loss to keep him. |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. Sissyman. Everyone's a sissy, but him. n/t |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 06:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. There was no "plot" to trash Imus and replace him with a right-winger. |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Hmm ... So Smerconish is a misguided sweetheart? |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Must Just Be A Coincidence That We Told You That Was |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. THANK YOU!!! |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Its certainly a relief to know that your on the job ... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
67. A true liberal would see shades of gray and that people are complex |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
31. Well, congrats to all those who decided to make an example of Imus |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. A foul mouthed old cowboy who preached revolution to his Republican fans, you mean. |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Thank You Mad |
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Keefer (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Hey now! Just a minute. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
76. Oh, geeeeeez, I knew it would only take a while before someone got all "offended" because that is |
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Keefer (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 07:31 AM Response to Reply #76 |
83. I know, |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 08:30 AM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Well, PHEW!!! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
35. Another rabid RWer |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
36. My Sentiments Exactly K & R (nt) |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
38. Tweety won this for him |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
39. C-SPAN's "Washington Journal" numbers will rise. |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Amen.....nt |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
40. T_U_R_N I_T O_F_F |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #40 |
53. Thank you! |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
43. Misplaced blame |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
48. I fully expected this. (nt) |
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leftupnorth (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
52. I think this is a positive development. Sunlight is the best disinfectant. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:15 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. If that were true, then why are Coulter, O'Reilly, Limbaugh, etc. given so much air time? |
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leftupnorth (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #55 |
63. I'd like to think that they're day is coming as well. Imus was a turning point. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. I hope you're right. But, I think only propagandists will get the jobs with the current owners.(nt) |
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leftupnorth (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. You may be right about the current owners, but a network won't make money without ratings. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Rev. Moon runs a newspaper "Washington Times" which has never turned a profit. |
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leftupnorth (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I don't deny that the media is still controlled by the money party |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Agreed. (nt) |
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NobleCynic (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #68 |
82. Really? The industry average net is over 20% |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. The Times is more like an in-house newsletter for the GOP. No one save tourists and GOP assholes |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #52 |
77. You aren't stepping back far enough and seeing the really big picture. |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
54. Well, isn't this just great. I won't be watching, that is for sure. n/t |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
56. Here is his bio- Definitely RW all the way. Bush, Bush, Bush. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
57. Out of the frying pan and into the fire. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
59. WTF -- Smerconish?!? |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
61. Read this guys "review" of a Roger Waters concert he attended, what a moran |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
62. So they replace dumb with dumber? |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
70. Good. It'll only hurt them in the long run. |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
73. A well-deserved slap in the face |
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cheesedawg (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
74. Anti-black?? |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
75. It is a false dichotomy .... |
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Debs (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
79. As I said on the MMFA thread |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
80. Imus was competition for Fox and Friends. Not no more. nm |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
85. I just read the article, he's no Imus, he's worse :( |
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