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kid a Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-20-07 12:19 PM
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little letters in the corner of your tv screen on "news" channels
just like film and other "shows" depict a rating for child appropriateness, i recommend a letter rating for "news" shows:

Just two will do:

NC-NP: non commercial - nonprofit news
IT-BS: info-tainment - bull shit
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goclark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-20-07 12:22 PM
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1. Right you are nt
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LiberalFighter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-20-07 12:47 PM
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2. 1 more --- GP for Govt Propaganda
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kid a Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-20-07 12:48 PM
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3. yep - perfect!
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unpossibles Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-20-07 01:43 PM
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6. they already have one for that:
FOX (Freakishly Outrageous Xenophobia is what I assume it stands for)
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Richard Steele Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-20-07 12:51 PM
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4. Where would 'utterly incompetent' fall in this new labeling system?
Such as:
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RB TexLa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-20-07 12:58 PM
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5. TV shows have that? I've only seen the networks logo shown at the bottom
Edited on Tue Feb-20-07 01:44 PM by RGBolen
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