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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:30 PM Original message |
Our manipulated media: Check out Iran's response to Obama as reported here & in Arab world. |
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VermeerLives (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. And just why should we be suprised by Iran's response?? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. You didn't watch the video clip. Go watch it if you can. |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. must be sad ... selling your |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. They've had some setbacks....It's a nickle now.... |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Did you listen to the interview? |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. LOL. Did You Even Read The SUBJECT LINE Of The OP?! |
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960 (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Gee, who would have thought that Iran is nuts and that direct pre level "discussions" with them |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. You didn't watch the clip either. Can you? |
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960 (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I did watch it, and it says the same thing. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. That's not at all what it says |
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960 (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. yeah. I'm sure. What message did you get from Iran? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Iran and the US can haz DiPloMacy |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Transcript down thread now. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Nope. It said it may take a while to sort out a complicated relationship |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. frustrating, isn't it? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. How are they going to keep us down on the farm |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. exactly! nt |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. LOL. Did You Even Read The SUBJECT LINE Of The OP?! |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Is it possible to post at least a partial transcription of the clip? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I can try. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Thank you! I see you have some other help showing up, too. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Transcript just below! |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. What an amazing difference |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I predict the American media will get even worse |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. didn't think they could get worse, but they have.. nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. PARTIAL TRANSCRIPT: Obama's Iran gesture may take time to show results |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Thank you! Doesn't sound all that "dismissive" to me. Sounds rather thoughtful. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. sw, I don't really understand. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Okay, how about if I narrow it down to noncommittal? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I just read that Shimon Peres timed his own message to the Iranian people |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Oh joy. Yeah, outsiders urging people to rise up against their government works out SO well. |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
26. Proof In This Thread That The Media Is NOT To Blame |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Or maybe it was me. I should have put FUCK THE MEDIA |
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kywildcat (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. I gotta agree with you on that. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. But how many people even know about that Mosaic broadcast? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. The Dubai clip is pretty, well, bland. It doesn't say much about Tehren's response, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. It doesn't say that Iran DISMISSED our president. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Nope. It didn't say much at all about Iran's response. It was focused |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Iran has not rebuffed Obama. VOA article is speculating |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I think it's a bit much to say that a single sentence constitutes "reporting." |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. VOA's report is not "partially one sided". It's skewed to the right -- |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. You think VoA's reporting doesn't reflect the tone of Iran's response. I think it mostly does, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. No, VOA is skewing. And I'm not crazy apparently. Look at this. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. Democracy is only as good as the information that we receive....from another post |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
34. current cnn.com headline..Iranian leader: Obama's rhetoric not enough |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Interesting. CNN is more positive than VOA. |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
43. Another version - BBC |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. After all the horrible cr@p Bush did to Iran during the torture years |
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12string (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Sounds like the Iranian President |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Exactly. And "show me" is not "no" as the VOA article implied. |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. "Who doesn't want us to have better relations with Iran?" - Think PNACers . . |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
44. Thanks a million |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. No kidding! I only wish I could read another language better -- |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
51. K&R |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
54. "News" channels don't report news... |
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