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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 11:59 AM Original message |
We need a fact based alternative to Fox News or we're boned! |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ah, remember the old days, when getting boned was a good |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's always sorta depended on who is doing the boning, eh? n/t |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. It takes money and power to get into the network biz |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Exactly.. We are rebelling against a huge Empire |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. It would have been insurmountable. |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. But there are so many folks that vote who don't ever visit the net. n/t |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I know that, and |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. We need an all-day Daily Show/Colbert Report. Hmmm... n/t |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Well, remember one thing - the vast majority of America |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I'll confirm this: |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Yep - we're writing and communicating at a level |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Excellent points |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. A LOT of it is because |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Was saying that 10 years ago! People laughed and called me nuts. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. "called me nuts"?? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. LOL |
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thefool_wa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. The only way it will ever happen |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. What is needed is a relentless campaign to do what they do - mock, |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I think that S. Colbert is doing a great job, as is J. Stewart. |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Yes, true..but be cautious |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. Forget "fact-based" |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I agree with what you are saying. I am very torn on this, too, but |
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Jayhawk Lib (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. We do have a lot of super rich liberals... |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. Try these folks- |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Independant World Television link |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
23. 100% truth |
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b smith (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
26. FOX NEWS for the truth????? |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. FOX = Dinner with the Borgias. CNN, MSNBC = Going to McDonald's |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Try some more punctuation. |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
27. I think Ted Turner should start a new news network to compete with CNN. |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Well, it would seem that the audience could be at least 49% of the voters. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. I don't even want a left-skewed network - I WANT FACT-BASED NEWS ONLY. |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I agree that "just the facts' SHOULD be enough. But, times being what |
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Ivan Sputnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. Most people do not watch Fox news |
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