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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:54 PM Original message |
What is the role of the media? |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Report the news without editing. If the show does analysis, one minute from each side...n/t |
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The_Commonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Unfortunately... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Media revenues come from advertising. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. To serve as a megaphone for the Right Wing Echo Chamber |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. Off the top of my head - |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I don't mean to sound stupid, but ... |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Definitely. That could have been another item, I pictured it under |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Excuse me, but ... |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Good point. Maybe this - |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Ni-i-ice! That covers EVERYTHING! n/t |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. the role of the media... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Would you mind ... |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Good point. I'd include the 1st amendment as a role, in regards a public press and the government. |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. to brainwash the masses.... |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. See your point, yet I think the poster was looking for a 'best practices' role of the media. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. You're right, I am! n/t |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Cool. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. LOL! That's not what I meant! |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. you have to clarify what you mean by "media" |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Personally, I don't care what Gregory's opinion is, nor do I care what he meant. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. why so touchy? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Sorry, I didn't mean to come off as touchy. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'd tell you ,however due to National Security I can't |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. 1. To inform and enlighten the American People |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Nice list. Thank you for posting. n/t |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Thanks for the tip, |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Aww, thank you! n/t |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. 2 answers |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. As for the journalistic media, the task SHOULD be simple: |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
30. To compete with each other to bring us as much of the truth as possible... |
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