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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:20 AM Original message |
There'll be NO democracy in DC until we bring back democracy in newsrooms |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Totally Agreed. -nt |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. Hear Hear ! n/t |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. What do we do? |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. you have to be in power the reinstate the fairness Doctrine |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. YEP. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. The Catch 22 of politics. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. We're not gonna get back in power unless the media playing field is fairer |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. There'll be no democracy in newsrooms until big media is broken up. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I think EXPOSING it will help disinfect it - or at least keep it more fair |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Which means you have to revoke corporate personhood |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. exactly right - every issue is contingent upon the way media presents it |
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Burning Water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. Let's do it n/t |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. I don't think we can ever bring it back to the current news rooms |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. In the mean time, shut down their entertainment divisions. |
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Blaukraut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
11. kick and question |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That's why I think MediaMatters can create a MOVEMENT to open eyes of |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. I agree with this |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. Absolutely!! The accountability arm of the gov't has been gagged |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. Agree 100% n/t |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. we need to agree on ONE sponsor to boycott...and do it. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That's exactly my plea to MediaMatters - they need to organize all forums |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Suggest you bring Arianna Huffington into the loop. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 07:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Everyone should be in the loop - all forums willing to take on the battle. |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I should have been more specific, sorry. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Ah...gotcha. |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. What I'd suggest ... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Just sent it to them - we'll see. |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. between all the blogs-several million consumers |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-02-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Left blogs or all blogs? |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. That's very much the case |
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ItsTheMediaStupid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
25. If more of our elected Democrats had some guts it would help |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. I agree with you |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Some are starting to catch on to the real culprit - I think Pete Daou is |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. A****MEN! Time has come |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
31. ANY LETTERS TO NBC RE: THE FOLLOWING???? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I love that thread - there are some great letters on it. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
33. I agree 100% and I even propose we ask Skinner to pin this up. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Here's a wild idea. Please give your opinion. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. self-deleted and reposted. Sorry |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I hear you - I thought an appropriate response to Alito confirmation |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-01-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. But we need the "blank page" on the internet. We must dumb down. |
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