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MannyGoldstein

(34,589 posts) Wed Mar 19, 2014, 08:33 AM Mar 2014

RT or Fox: which is worse? [View all]

For the record, I don't like either of 'em.

22 votes, 4 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	Fox is worse!
	14 (64%)
	RT is worse!
	6 (27%)
	Manny worships Putin!
	2 (9%)
	4 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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RT or Fox: which is worse? [View all] MannyGoldstein Mar 2014 OP

I prefer neither. NuclearDem Mar 2014 #1

When having to choose between feces and excrement LostOne4Ever Mar 2014 #2

what is RT Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2014 #3

Russia Today LostOne4Ever Mar 2014 #4

duh..not enough coffee Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2014 #7

You're an un-American Putin-lover, I know it!! reformist2 Mar 2014 #5

RT is worse because Fox is not state owned. ProSense Mar 2014 #6

Unless you are waiting for a car repair n2doc Mar 2014 #8

May I steal that? Autumn Mar 2014 #47

Actually, the fact that RT is state owned makes it much, much better. PoliticalPothead Mar 2014 #9

Well,that is incredibly naive. State owned media sufrommich Mar 2014 #20

This is unintentionally funny. nt geek tragedy Mar 2014 #26

Lol! This is comedy gold. yardwork Mar 2014 #27

What have you been smoking? kwassa Mar 2014 #28

Is your posting name a riff on Pol Pot? yardwork Mar 2014 #29

Yyyyeah. nt Codeine Mar 2014 #31

Are you being serious?? maddezmom Mar 2014 #34

you're joking, right ? steve2470 Mar 2014 #37

I am thoroughly convinced... PoliticalPothead Mar 2014 #48

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2014 #10

Rupert Murdoch, whose Corp is in big trouble in Britain, several of them on trial for sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #32

Who's "cheering on Fox"? When did sufrommich Mar 2014 #35

Fox = Far Right Pro Warmongering Pro Bush/Cheney Corporate Propaganda machine. sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #38

LOL! ProSense Mar 2014 #36

Thanks for reminding me, PBS is now funded by the Koch Bros. n/t sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #39

So now PBS is worse than RT? ProSense Mar 2014 #45

It is? sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #67

State owned is not always bad laundry_queen Mar 2014 #33

It's half state owned AgingAmerican Mar 2014 #40

Okay then, which is worse, Fox or NPR? n/t lumberjack_jeff Mar 2014 #42

"When Republicans run state, Fox News runs Republicans" bullwinkle428 Mar 2014 #60

Don't watch em, gots no idea. Hear they make yer brain rot. n/t Benton D Struckcheon Mar 2014 #11

They're both anti-American CJCRANE Mar 2014 #12

All corporate media stinks SaltyBro Mar 2014 #13

RT being state owned leftynyc Mar 2014 #14

They're both pretty bad steve2470 Mar 2014 #15

Would you rather be shot or stabbed? n/t QC Mar 2014 #16

I block Fox on my TV tech3149 Mar 2014 #17

There is no comparison. PoliticalPothead Mar 2014 #51

Don't know if you saw the announcement snooper2 Mar 2014 #18

I wish there was an option for... Springslips Mar 2014 #19

I think Fox is worse for the sole fact that it can better sell the illusion that it is neutral. nt Democracyinkind Mar 2014 #21

Both are bad. What a childish poll. nt sufrommich Mar 2014 #22

Corporate mouthpiece vs. State mouthpiece chrisa Mar 2014 #23

It's A Tie Dirty Socialist Mar 2014 #24

RT's US coverage strikes me as very different than their world coverage. Fozzledick Mar 2014 #25

Nah, their US coverage largely consists of just making shit up, as well Spider Jerusalem Mar 2014 #54

Fox is far worse. No contest. Enthusiast Mar 2014 #30

you forgot the "they both suck" option. dionysus Mar 2014 #41

How would I know? I don't watch either of them. TreasonousBastard Mar 2014 #43

No "a pox on both their houses" option? Adrahil Mar 2014 #44

No 'both' option Trajan Mar 2014 #46

Fox, by a country mile. RT actually has some really good stories sometimes, like on Abby Martin's quinnox Mar 2014 #49

+1, like Occupy, one of many examples n/t Catherina Mar 2014 #59

RT not even a contest AnalystInParadise Mar 2014 #50

RT is better DonCoquixote Mar 2014 #52

RT is worse, no question Spider Jerusalem Mar 2014 #53

But anyplace that Rupert Murdoch has his clutches will play Fox News Number23 Mar 2014 #61

I live in the UK. No-one here watches Fox. Spider Jerusalem Mar 2014 #70

RT represents the conventional Russian point of view - As long as you keep that in mind - it has Douglas Carpenter Mar 2014 #55

I have not seen either one in years. RT gets linked to DU often so I have seen enough Bluenorthwest Mar 2014 #56

I gave you a link to an RT Show interviewing gay country singer... KoKo Mar 2014 #63

It's a Manny poll. Whatever the result, the opposite is true. nt tridim Mar 2014 #57

Personal attack. nt MannyGoldstein Mar 2014 #68

Criticizing your stupid poll is not a personal attack. tridim Mar 2014 #69

Former MSNBC anchor Cenk Uygur would like to weigh in on the corporate media particularly MSNBC Catherina Mar 2014 #58

I've completely given up on TV "news", whomever it's from. renegade000 Mar 2014 #62

I don't like either so I feel thry both are similar. hrmjustin Mar 2014 #64

Looks like a landslide win for Fox news. DU has this one on the money, as usual. quinnox Mar 2014 #65

The Big Picture on RT for certain WhaTHellsgoingonhere Mar 2014 #66