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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:29 PM Original message |
Seriously thinking of boycotting CNN |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Do it-then write to CNN's sponsors and tell them why |
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rumpel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Enzyte. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Lol! |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. What took you so long? |
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drfresh (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Fox lost 40% ? Really? |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. I emailed them this morning |
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RandiFan1290 (721 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Turn that garbage off |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. Absolutely! |
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tlsmith1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. I Have Pretty Much Stopped |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I used to watch CNN all the time too. Then, I found C-SPAN after |
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tlsmith1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. The Spygate Hearing on C-SPAN Was Good |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Also, if you can, watch Washington Journal in the morning. There is |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. that's what I told them, too |
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liveoaktx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. The other thing about CBSNEWS online is that they show a lot |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. The thing is. Notice that we're running out of any real mainstream help. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 02:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
37. speaking of that missing white woman |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 06:48 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. When Rita's not covering Natalee Holloway, she's covering the guy |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. And more than what Lorien suggested |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Do it |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. I held out until Watts and Beck were hired |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. That was also my final straw, StC. nt |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. FSTV and Link! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. I threw them into my mental dumpster more than a year ago. |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. the only news I watch is KO on MSNBC and Jim Lehrer on PBS |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. Write CNN and tell them why |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. I think I finally wrote them off during the convention coverages in '04. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
23. They are Foxified |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. I stopped watching Conservative News Network |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. unplug the freaking cable, or at least turn off the TV service... |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 07:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
39. I did exactly that 2 years ago, was "pirating" tv, but ended up only |
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OrangeCountyDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
27. Do You Get Other Channels? |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 10:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. I cancelled cable three weeks ago |
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degreesofgray (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. I mostly stopped watching CNN |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'm already with you dear. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
32. I just stopped watching cable news altogether. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. I haven't watched CNN since 9/11... |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
35. I haven't watched in years...it's not like you would be missing anything. |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 02:29 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. ditto . . . you can get more real news by monitoring the . . . |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
40. You're only just now figuring this out? |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. no, they have been biased right wing the whole time, but now they have |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
41. ... you mean... you...WATCH TELEVISION?? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
43. I've been told that BBC world is a good alternative |
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