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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 07:53 AM Original message |
Poll question: True or False: The History Channel is increasingly becoming Foxified,- an adjunct of the Bush PsyOp |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. As always, follow the money: |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. duplicate n/t |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 07:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. lol.. I already did. . (3 cups of coffee this morning) |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. Jeez Louise ,..you make it hard to reply when you delete the thing |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Sorry, I forgot to make it a poll the first time. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. I had an argument a couple of years ago about this |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yes, omission is the second leg of Bushevik Gestalt-based Propaganda |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. I worked with a PhD candidate who was studying under a Holocaust |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
40. I agree with your point of this being an International collaboration. |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. I read a quote in TV Guide from Frank Zappa |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. Is this it? |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
60. Nope, the quote mentions the History Channel specfically... |
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GTurck (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
9. Most are old reruns too |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. The De-Evolution Of The History Channel |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. I refuse to watch any war shows on History Channel |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 09:07 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. that's exactly right... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Actually, they do: Plausible Deniability |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
29. They do show the history of junk food on occasion. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Ever notice how "history" in the US seems to mean "history of war?" |
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La Coliniere (581 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. We call it |
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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
13. Why the History Channel is the way it is. Who owns it? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Nice post. Good info. Thanks. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. Hmmm. Yes 84%. No. 16%. Could the naysayers please explain themselves? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
16. To the Greatest Page with ya. Get this topic out there around water coolers |
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Pierzin (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
18. They are owned by GE, that tells you everything you need |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
19. Doubleplusgood Brother! |
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BadgerLaw2010 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. Um, War of 1812 is not exactly pro-Bush to have associated with Iraq. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. You may see it that way, but watch the special and tell me if you do not see it |
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BadgerLaw2010 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I watched the HC's miniseries.1812 was presented as the incompetent disaster it was. |
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ToeBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
23. I thought they had gotten better, at least they've been offering a more varied schedule, |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
24. Yes. They're slowly becoming the "reframing History" Channel. nm |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
25. I hadn't noticed |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
26. I stopped watching the History channel when they went |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
30. I watch the History channel and History International all the time... |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. Tonight's schedule includes 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Whos' to say who's spinning? |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
33. I rarely watch hc now |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
34. I watch the History Channel |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Sherman was not a Bushie, he was an American, like Lincoln, so Neoconfedcons usually dislike them |
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Gonzo Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
37. TRUE but, subtle? um...no. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Welcome to DU, Green Meanie, and that's a very good point about the timing |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
38. How many people actually watch the History Channel? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. And Middle Aged White CEOs and Managers |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
39. The "History" Channel is too interested in the modern world... |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Except Modern Marvels |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 07:41 AM Response to Reply #41 |
55. There are a lot of exceptions. Even now, 2/3rds of HC specials are not Bushified |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
42. From the begining the AHA has called it |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
43. If you really want wretched neocon propaganda... |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
46. hell, in 2002 they had an ad campaign with Washington and * next to each other |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Are you shitting me?!? Thank God I missed that one. |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:37 PM Original message |
it was in "U.S. Noose & World Report"--and may just've been something on Washington ALONE |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. it was in "U.S. Noose & World Report"--and may just've been something on Washington ALONE |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 07:26 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. That is even worse. Breathtakingly grotesque. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
49. I have watched only a few things on that channel |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
50. I don't have cable so I don't watch the history channel, or animal planet.... |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
52. Yes...I totally agree. I was watching their "reality show", Ice Road Truckers, |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 07:31 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Yup. Like all those Faux "News" "mistakes" like identifying Foley as a Dem |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
56. AND 9/11 WAS NOT AN INSIDE JOB!!! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:16 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. And they've have several shows hyping bin Laden and lying... |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:46 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Can't wait for a show about "Great countries who have only one religion" |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. I just wish someone ahd the BALLS to Rebunk the 9-11 "inside job" |
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Wiccan Warrior (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
59. It's more like the Hitler channel ......of history. n/t |
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