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hunter

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10. Democratic Underground LBN... it's pretty good at picking up news I'm interested in.

Mon Jun 10, 2019, 11:10 AM

Jun 2019

But it also misses some. I've posted news I've thought important in LBN and watched it sink with few replies.

I always follow up with original sources, if they're solid ones.

I avoid places like huffington post or television news sites.

There's no way in hell I'd suffer television news. I'd have to restrained like this:

wikipedia

I visit the BBC news almost daily for international news, and have electronic subscriptions, or donate to, a few other primary news sources.

My wife and I quit traditional television over ten years ago. Our television is a no-commercial movie player -- DVDs and Netflix. That's all it does.

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Where do you get your news online? [View all] zanana1 Jun 2019 OP

I follow news sources like Reuters via Twitter... Dennis Donovan Jun 2019 #1

Multiple sources.. Some of the news "aggregators" are useful in terms of identifying what the hlthe2b Jun 2019 #2

I pay for online access to both the Washington Post and the New York Times Maeve Jun 2019 #3

I also like WAPO and The Guardian.... Zoonart Jun 2019 #4

DU. All the good stuff ends up here quickly. NRaleighLiberal Jun 2019 #5

NYT, WAPO, Google news Pompoy Jun 2019 #6

I subscribe to NY Times and WaPo. Also New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Foreign Affairs and... TreasonousBastard Jun 2019 #7

I follow DW, PBS, BBC Sherman A1 Jun 2019 #8

I generally stay in the green rectangle, then form my own opinions. sir pball Jun 2019 #9

Democratic Underground LBN... it's pretty good at picking up news I'm interested in. hunter Jun 2019 #10

WashingtonPost, RawStory, HuffPo, Alternet, TheRoot, etc. Bonx Jun 2019 #11