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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:16 PM Original message |
MSBC SCOOPED by other networks on story which HAPPENED IN THEIR OWN OFFICE. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. He died in the MSNBC offices? |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. at the NBC Washinton Bureau |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh who gives a fuck. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. Um, this isn't a "scoop", it's a beloved colleague's untimely death. What a crass comment. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. they were making sure that his family was notified. they werent going to show video of him dying |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hey, Timmy just dropped, someone call Fox News! |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. give them a break...he was their colleague/friend |
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A Brand New World (803 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. Did you ever think they're struggling with grief & in shock? |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. Maybe they were busy |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. I seriously doubt they were "scooped" |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. You're the one with the epic fail. Maybe they should have cut to live footage |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. If it was someone from FOX... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. h, that's your idea, not mine. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. Somehow, I don't think they care right now |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Your post is an epic fail. |
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GOPNotForMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yikes, how tacky of you... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think that had to do with getting Brokaw ready... |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. Imagine learning that your family member died.. |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. Hmmmm ... let's see ... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hey, MSNBC people were co-workers. They had to take a few minutes |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. You fail. They wanted to notify his family before reporting. |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think you might want to go and have your head examined and your |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:20 PM Original message |
If you watched David Shuster and Monica Nowotny |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. yup |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. Or maybe they were busy calling his family? Also Brian Williams and others are reporting overseas. |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. I would bet they didn't want to release the news until his whole family knew, etc. |
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Spike89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. Scoops are for getting hard news out |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. Tom Brokaw was in an emotional state when he had to break the news. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'm impressed by the people at MSNBC - they cared more about a colleague |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. Give them a fucking break. He was their friend and coworker. Sorry they didn't rush to capitalize. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. Perhaps because they knew him, they were trying to report |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. your post: epic fail. here's why. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. I doubt NBC cares one bit that they didn't make the scoop. They were all in shock. |
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Dollface (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. You may have mixed up MSNBC with Fox. If O'Lielly died in the saddle they would have aired it |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
34. Okay, geez. I'm sorry I offended y'all. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
35. poor taste |
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