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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 04:51 PM Original message |
Which MSM Outlet Would You Trust to Accurately Report an Unflattering Story... |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Honestly, the only outlet I'd trust at this point is MSNBC, and that's contingent on it being |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I Give KO High Marks... |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Oh wait, almost forgot Jim Lehrer. I'd trust him as well. |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Newshour Is Sleepy... |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I think adding all the flash and entertainment to the news is what has killed it. Just give me the |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Glitz, Glamour, and Packaging... |
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Mutineer (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 10:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
39. Please. He's a total Clinton crony. |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 01:35 AM Response to Reply #39 |
70. What Makes You Think So? n/t |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. No specific outlet, but I'd listen really intently to KO, Moyers, and |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Stewart Rocks! |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. none....why do you ask? |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Hence the Free Marketplace of Ideas |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
11. If I can't confirm on the internet, then I don't trust it |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. How Do You Feel about Unredacted Primary Documents... |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. If it is from an official source or can be confirmed as authentic, why not |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 01:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
71. "We must have something we can trust." |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Primary docs occur in a context. Words really don't speak for themselves. n/t |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. While I Agree, to a Point... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. None of them. |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. What Outlets Do You Trust? n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. None, really. I read a lot and try to decode a lot. |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Documentarians! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Search engines. I tracked three sources reported as |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. "My assumption is that I don't know what I need to know," |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
22. I don't think I trust any "outlets" entirely. |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. First Things First |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. You feel utterly assured that any and all outlets will report it? |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:45 AM Response to Reply #34 |
59. Utterly Confident? No. Based on Prior Experience, However... |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #34 |
73. 7-Figure and 8-Figure Mystery Donations Revealed...Eye-Popping Names... |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Do let us know when you are done taking advantage of this "luxury" and finally bother to |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:46 AM Response to Reply #37 |
60. Right on |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 01:02 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Your Avatar Is Showing |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 01:18 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. This has nothing to do with my avatar |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 01:28 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Re-Read the OP... |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:52 AM Response to Reply #37 |
62. When Healthy Skepticism Gives Way to Blind Scorn... |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. I listen to Diane Rehm. I don't do teevee anymore |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Kudos to You on Staying Awake... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. Are you f***ing kidding me? NONE. They obediently abide the aims of their corporate pay masters |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I Agree, None |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. "What?...oh, you mean you guys weren't happy with the republicans?...Really?!" |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. Knight Ridder DC Bureau reporters IIRC did a credible job prior to the Iraq invasion, |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Some of the DC Bureaus Are... |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
30. Keith Olbermann. nt |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Undoubtedly Influential n/t |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. If it's on TV, at best, a segment of Book Notes via C-SPAN. That aside, forget it |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Would Any MSM Outlets Pique Your Interest Enough... |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
36. Air America or Novam - that's it |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Current TV/Gore? n/t |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. Why, umm... YOU, of course, especially regarding the CLINTONs!1 n/t |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I Respect Senator Clinton, to a Point, and My Vote Was Hers to Lose... |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. We've gone through this before. If "secrecy/corruption" is your issue, |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I Think My Bona Fides in Taking on BushCo. Are Intact... |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. You are posting the exact shit that got your previous thread locked. |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 11:24 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Your Profanity? Fine. My Honest Expression of Misgivings and Facts? |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. You haven't posted anything at all of substance, and certainly no facts. Merely innuendo. |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Thanks for That Belly Laugh n/t |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Yer most welcome. Got any facts you'd like to post? |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. The Redacted Primary Documents That I've Already Posted... |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:21 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. The 990 filings posted on Guidestar are factually the documents rec'd by the IRS. And???? |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. No, Those Are NOT the Filings the IRS Received... |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:39 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. They are the copies provided by the IRS to Guidestar. |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:46 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Factually Wrong Again |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
41. Bill Moyer, PBS. He's not MSM, but I'd trust him. I trust KO also, but his corporate owners can |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Moyers Is Extremely Responsible; KO Could Probably Transcend... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
42. None. News with an agenda is propaganda, not news. |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. What Non-Traditional Sources Could Get You to Read an Unflattering... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-25-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
74. We're here. -n/t |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-23-07 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
46. narry a frickin one! n/t |
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avrdream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
58. Keith, baby. |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:55 AM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Are You an American Expat, or an Aussie Hoping for a Progressive Dem in the WH? n/t |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
64. Pretty much any outside of the USsA. |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 01:20 AM Response to Reply #64 |
68. I'm Partial to the Citizen-Printers ... |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
67. Ever read Stephen King's Firestarter? |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-24-07 01:48 AM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Rolling Stone? |
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