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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:41 PM Original message |
News Media Hosts nervous about possible "payola" investigations? |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. DEMs need to go on TV & say "The media needs to stop lying for George Bush |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. absolutely...should be direct with each one: have YOU ever been on payroll |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. "Who did the owner of your network vote for?" |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Damn straight. EVERY ONE of them needs to be questioned. |
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lawladyprof (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Hosts and/or nonconservative commentators ought to ask EVERY |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. FOIA requests, but that should stop those from asking and getting |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
29. But Americans love their crooks and criminals |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 11:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Sure- if DEMS are doing it too... |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-05 08:01 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. EXACTLY! The Dems are doing it, |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. If so, they must not be "doing" a very good job of "it." |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Hi Dr. Fate: Taking payola from the government |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Can't we demand under the FOIA that the government release |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Right, you would think it would be public information. |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. I don't know how the FOIA works except that |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 09:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. David Brock was onto this in "The Republican Noise Machine." |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ah, so Williams was on the take AND lied on national TV when he said |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. Of course they're nervous |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Huh? I don't get it -- |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
40. I think it's a 1099, probly the 1099se. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thank God for NBJ. |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Once people get USED to seeing all this corruption |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is a bigger story than Dan Rather and CBS.... |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 09:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. That's what Alex Jones of the Shorenstein Center for Media Studies |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. They get honoraria ($$$'s) for speaking to corporate groups! |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 10:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. No -No...Cokie Roberts was the first to be paid by the Repubs |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 11:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I agree...The trick is to get them to eat their own, a feeding frenzy. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 09:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. And much of it comes from the RW "think tanks." |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. We must remember the whoring the MSM did to promote the Iraq war |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 09:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Yes, that is WELL WORTH remembering. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. Couldn't a "Freedom of Information Act" be invoked? What about just |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 09:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. This might be an interesting link... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 09:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Media Matters has done much the same. nt |
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Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 09:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I believe that an organization |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
24. I think we need to really keep the pressure on--let them know we've |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
28. Frame term suggestion: "Payola Press". |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. Listening to Limbaugh defend Armstrong Williams this AM.. |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Limbaugh needs to take a long break... |
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Cell Whitman (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
33. This is one of those 'can't win' fights that must be fought. |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-05 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
36. Is there also a reason for progressive |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-05 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
39. If done right, this investigation will be soo much fun to watch. |
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