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In reply to the discussion: Comcast Orders MSNBC To Remove Anti-TPP Hosts [View all]jwirr
(39,215 posts)47. Exactly. But I hear he is making out okay.
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Yes you did. And now you are talking about the NPR "policies". Can you provide any evidence
uhnope
Jul 2015
#62
sorry but saying that something is nonsense and shows a lack of critical thinking is not an insult
uhnope
Aug 2015
#140
asking for proof = defending Kochs? Wow. I guess critical thinking is really gone
uhnope
Jul 2015
#51
So who are you defending so vigorously? Your questioning wasn't just being interested.
rhett o rick
Jul 2015
#94
It doesn't take a mind reader to tell which side of the debate you are on. nm
rhett o rick
Jul 2015
#109
One of the Koch bros was on the PBS board of 2 broadcasters until last year.
BeanMusical
Jul 2015
#70
Bill Moyers was all over TPP & many prog. issues. He stayed on 4-5 yrs. longer
appalachiablue
Jul 2015
#8
Real bummer. We're also losing Jon Stewart & Bill Moyers although Bill still has a website.
appalachiablue
Jul 2015
#6
If I remember correctly, they didn't remove him, he asked for a lighter schedule....
George II
Jul 2015
#17
A lot of people have thought of hours before the boob tube as a fad....
Spitfire of ATJ
Jul 2015
#71
What is the point of a news bureau if controversial news that the owners or board of directors
JDPriestly
Jul 2015
#82
It's BS CT. And at 5:25 they praise Putin TV (RT) as a last bastion of freedom in the USA
uhnope
Jul 2015
#30
Oh goodness gracious. RT? Ugh! Well, consider the source, then! Garbage in/garbage out... nt
MADem
Jul 2015
#42
It bothers me quite a bit. Ed's show is one of the few I might take the time to watch.
mmonk
Jul 2015
#129
Earlier today I also googled him to find out the circumstances around his wife's illness....
George II
Jul 2015
#75
Unless it's buried in the video, the OP never mentions Alex Wagner and The Cycle.
George II
Jul 2015
#95
Ed and others need to develop a huge internet following, thats where the kids are!
Dont call me Shirley
Jul 2015
#32
Agreed. There are enough of them that it would be easy. Especially if the rest of the MSNBC Libs
jwirr
Jul 2015
#57
I quit watching msnbc a long time ago, not planning on going back.
Dont call me Shirley
Jul 2015
#61
I think Ed has been the only host who has had Papantonio on his show as a guest.
George II
Jul 2015
#39
Well certainly the networks that pumped the nation for the Iraq war are soooo much better than RT.
L0oniX
Jul 2015
#43
You don't know fuck all about Papantonio if you can say that with a straight face.
cui bono
Jul 2015
#100
There is virtually no progressive TV left now that Comcast has taken over MSNBC.
JDPriestly
Jul 2015
#56
Here's a post I put up last week recommending people dump Comcast Cable for satellite
cascadiance
Jul 2015
#88
If it was just ratings, then Scarborough should have been booted a lot earlier!
cascadiance
Jul 2015
#91
This should be a huge warning flag that something is wrong with this deal.
diabeticman
Jul 2015
#101
Says it all, doesn't it? The bastards...no matter what, with or without Schultz, they aren't going
mother earth
Aug 2015
#137