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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:57 AM Original message |
Confessions of "an editor who ran Bush propaganda" |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Your day will come. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. This is how Fascists operate in the U.S,.at least for now. |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
89. Yes. There was/is a coordinated campaign to manipulate "news". |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. good luck |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
168. The media has got to be more skeptical of these people |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. If that's not homepage material, I don't know what is. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Done! |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
5. Welcome to DU!!! and thank you for printing the TRUTH. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
131. He's been here for at least a year or two |
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paineinthearse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. I remember your "A17" post |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. congratulations.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. Great post, Newsjock. One question. |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Good question |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. we need to start making those same phone calls |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
152. I disagree |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:28 PM Response to Reply #152 |
165. "Destroy" them-HOW exactly? |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:23 PM Response to Reply #152 |
174. let me get this straight |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Well, that's an astonishing viewpoint. |
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Harry S Truman (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
52. Kill the newspaper! |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
84. You must get your story out there |
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TrustingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
107. Tyco sells duct tape... bet they made a pretty penny... |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
10. I posted this in an ealier thread . It belongs here. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. You're saying we should get on the phone and stay there? |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. Who organizes the callers? |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Jeff Gannon, et al |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:30 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. yeah, I heard he assassinated JFK too |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Was that necessary? |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:06 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. it was not directed simply at you |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. too bad you weren't around to tell the repukes to "move on" |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. so what's the forest? |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:56 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. actually, the "sex scandal" part of it is only a handy entre |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. as long as it's put in context I don't object |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Unfortunately we have to focus on one issue to get it heard |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
67. imenja, maybe it's because I don't know you... |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #67 |
108. SpongeBob |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:57 AM Response to Reply #30 |
74. Thank you for saving me so much typing |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #74 |
136. Exactly! This has little to do with the gay issue and everything |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
146. the sex scandal is a gift |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:45 PM Response to Reply #146 |
156. A sex scandal is just a delivery mechanism... |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:18 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Something larger is at stake |
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janetle (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:09 AM Response to Reply #32 |
78. Leonard Pitts, Jr. says very well why this Gannon thing is imp. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
110. I understand that |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:36 PM Response to Reply #110 |
175. I've never seen anyone on this site express prejudice against |
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apple_ridge (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #27 |
41. I think you are missing the point entirely. This has little to do with |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #41 |
70. Yeah, but I sure hope it happens soon |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Where did I say |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:56 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. your post |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 08:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. "et al" is an abbreviation. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
109. I know what it means |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. Then why did you go off on a tirade like I said something wrong? |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #113 |
114. you've obviously taken this hard |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #114 |
119. .... |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #119 |
133. qanda |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #133 |
155. I accept your apology |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
93. why do you assume no activism is happening here? most of us have |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
49. Jeff Gannon is part of propagandagate. I had no trouble discerning |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:57 AM Response to Reply #21 |
53. What is more serious to the Bush Administration and the NeoCons |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
99. This is the LTTE that we should all be sending.. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:33 PM Response to Reply #53 |
111. great |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
69. Yeah, it is going over the top |
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sunnystarr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
157. Gannon certainly was part of it... |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Isn't he just indicative |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. yes, we do |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:21 AM Response to Reply #20 |
37. If we don't make the noise |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 02:12 AM Response to Reply #37 |
190. I wish I believed that |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:59 AM Response to Reply #17 |
83. Well, he took a shot at Kerry..... |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
150. So much for sophisticated analysis -- |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:21 PM Response to Reply #150 |
173. thanks |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
177. The significance of the "Gannon" story |
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Stevious (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Freepers? |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
64. Freepers don't organize it. Freepers and others are just tools. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
68. A variety of means, I'm guessing |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
118. WHAT IF: THE PR COs USED BY BUSHCO & PAID W/ TAX $$$,... |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #118 |
176. I think it has to be true |
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i miss america (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
153. Here are links to a few well organized "action alerts" |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. I Salute Your Dedication |
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UL_Approved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
22. I keep archives myself |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
24. what a scam |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Remember this story a few weeks ago? |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
106. Anyone doubting 'vast rightwing conspiracy' needs to read David Brock's |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
26. Can I come work for you? |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
35. The senior eds... |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:05 AM Response to Reply #35 |
55. It is not sales. It is advertising. Advertising keeps paper afloat. |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
170. Right, but the advertising rates are based on the paid |
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Old Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
36. You shouldn't feel so responsible |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #36 |
73. Idealists always feel over-responsible |
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Old Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:06 PM Response to Reply #73 |
124. don't worry |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
38. Your story needs wider exposure. Have you thought of offering |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
42. Thanks for posting this. |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:18 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Exactly |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:28 AM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Good point |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
58. Thanks! |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Great advise |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:28 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Great post. |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:09 AM Response to Reply #58 |
77. May I have your permission |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:03 PM Response to Reply #77 |
85. Sure! |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Thanks, and you are exactly right |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #58 |
90. This post also deserves a thread of it's own! |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
96. All local newspapers in my county are owned by Richard Mellon Scaife. |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #96 |
147. try providing local news yourself |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
122. Is it feasible to start small local papers? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:08 PM Response to Reply #42 |
87. There it is: our SILENCE is killing us, when will DUers get this????? |
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moggie12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #87 |
132. Yes, yes, the left is horribly disorganized!! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:13 PM Response to Reply #87 |
137. Well Said! We need ACTION and we need it now! |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #87 |
139. I'll give you the perfect example. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:37 PM Response to Reply #87 |
141. we don't need to beat ourselves up -- we just need to integrate |
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yellozebra (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
44. This, I find most interesting: |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:21 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. There are NO "Reporters"....... anymore.....just "REPEATERS!" |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:12 AM Response to Reply #44 |
59. Hi yellozebra!! |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
86. Welcome to DU |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
101. You are 100% correct! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
103. Welcome to DU! |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
144. you are very correct; this IS the best time for REAL journalism |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
46. Holy Shittah! The Washington Post atoned for their sins? |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Here's the WP story |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Thank you! |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #46 |
75. Well, in my book |
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Career Prole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #75 |
117. Kurtz was just being his usual whorish self back then |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
50. One of the best posts ever, Newsjock -- |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
54. Props to you for posting these confessions. |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. are any of these phone bankers |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:16 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. I'd imagine if the there were phone banks |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #57 |
63. I wouldn't be surprised. |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #63 |
66. but they got caught |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
60. Excellent story |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
71. So, let me get this straight. You couldn't print the truth because you |
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moggie12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Boy, have you missed the whole point of this thread... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:22 PM Response to Reply #76 |
92. Exactly! It's OUR fault, not his! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #71 |
120. Please, please read "The Republican Noise Machine." |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #71 |
184. "just about losing your job" |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
72. you are awesome you kept your integrity, keep it up eom |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
79. An excellent summation of the core problem |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
80. integrity can not be bought... |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
81. an organization is needed to coordinate this |
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candy331 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #81 |
187. Cher that is an excellent idea,that may be something that Dean can push. |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
82. Can you post this on a blog somewhere? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #82 |
105. I'm taking Newsjock's suggestion... |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #105 |
116. Welcome to DU |
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IndyPriest (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
91. Newsjock: what's your sense of how this applies to local |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:47 PM Response to Reply #91 |
97. No firsthand experience, but ... |
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Tesla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:53 PM Response to Reply #91 |
98. Great insight |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
94. It's very important that we here at DU understand this dynamic.. |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. exactly |
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moggie12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:16 PM Response to Reply #95 |
138. Yes, you're right, it's the targeted, coordinated aspect that's key |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #138 |
163. a yahoo group |
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Jokinomx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
100. Thanks for sharing your story.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
102. A reminder to the thread and a question for Newsjock |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #102 |
104. In bed with the Rotary Club |
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IndyPriest (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #104 |
112. So, progressive business owners need to step up to the plate. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #112 |
126. On my LOCALLY OWNED AAR outlet, they are using "progressivism" |
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IndyPriest (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #126 |
142. VERY good example. How many other examples are |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #104 |
125. So could it be effective to "push" for subscription cancellations? |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #104 |
154. Good for her!! This whole situation reminds me of a quote |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 03:00 AM Response to Reply #104 |
179. Thanks. It helps to understand the pressure people are under. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
115. Pay attention to the main point: |
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GettysbergII (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #115 |
121. Great point, Blue! That's the real message here. Write, call, and boycott |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #115 |
123. Now it 's our turn, and the worm has turned |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #115 |
128. Damn straight! |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:50 PM Response to Reply #115 |
145. there's another thing too -- shine the light: |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
127. THIS is why we need a DU GROUP on optimizing effectiveness of |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. We have an activism forum-which tumbleweeds blow through |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #129 |
135. "Activism" is such a vague term. What I have in mind is more focussed |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
130. Can someone tell me why liberals don't call up these folks all pissed |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
134. About the duct tape/plastic sheeting stories. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
140. those calls -- you know they are phony -- they are orchestrated from |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:11 PM Response to Reply #140 |
160. Phony or not, their tactics WORK |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
143. Good for you Newsjock. Hang in there. |
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i miss america (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
148. Thank you for posting this. I didn't understand why impartial reporting |
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cloud75 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
149. your papaer wasn't the only one most of noticed but... |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
151. I'm media chair for DFA in San Diego. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 07:08 PM Response to Reply #151 |
159. Not many people go to the homepage |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #159 |
161. Post the banner in other blogs and web sites too. |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #161 |
164. Good idea. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #164 |
180. So can we organize to approach these groups |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #180 |
185. A credible project manager is needed to make this work. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 07:06 PM Response to Reply #185 |
188. Very true |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #159 |
162. Yes, and also Left.org, David Lytle's group. |
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Al-CIAda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
158. kick |
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onecitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
166. I'm not in your position but....... |
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Kimber Scott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
167. Maybe, if the calls come from the left and the right editors will have to |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
169. The way we take back the media |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
171. I think the answer is to compare notes |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-20-05 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
172. These are phone calls, not lttes? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
178. I would think that a more damning accusation than "liberal" |
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Al-CIAda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
181. kick |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 12:27 PM Response to Reply #181 |
182. And let's keep it kicked |
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SpeedwayDemocrat (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
183. I tell no one my degree is in journalism... |
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candy331 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
186. Sex is the entry into the web of deceit, fraud, lies, manipulation and |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-05 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
189. Isn't that in a way |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-05 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
191. We all need to see this and decide what to do about it |
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