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anotherdrew Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 11:55 AM
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59. cable? it's only on satellite as far as I can tell
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  -Gore: New TV Channel Won't Be Partisan IChing  Jul-19-05 12:28 AM   #0 
  - Good Luck, Gore.  zidzi   Jul-19-05 12:33 AM   #1 
  - this is an important launch of a tv channel but  IChing   Jul-19-05 12:38 AM   #2 
  - Apparently Direct TV  tasteblind   Jul-19-05 10:25 AM   #53 
  - The recipe for failure and chaos  jmatthan   Jul-19-05 12:39 AM   #3 
  - All that blame on just one man?  Pigwidgeon   Jul-19-05 01:36 AM   #11 
  - Whom else should I blame?  jmatthan   Jul-19-05 05:20 AM   #13 
  - Fox News, crooked Sectretaries of State (particularly of Florida),  blondeatlast   Jul-19-05 08:41 AM   #27 
  - The US Supreme Court??? Just a guess...  MadisonProgressive   Jul-20-05 03:42 PM   #111 
  - He didn't fight for it after many of us poured our heart and soul into  ElectroPrincess   Jul-19-05 06:00 AM   #16 
     - Princess, I agree totally with you  ocean girl   Jul-19-05 08:08 AM   #19 
     - Do not give up on John Conyers Jr. or Dennis Kucinich  jmatthan   Jul-19-05 08:40 AM   #25 
        - FYI Neither Conyers nor Kucinich challenged the Florida electors in 2000  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 09:36 AM   #36 
           - (each time i see maxine waters in that clip from farenheit 9/11  orleans   Jul-19-05 03:43 PM   #77 
           - and regarding your remark  Samantha   Jul-19-05 08:57 PM   #94 
     - To make them "care" more about us...  zanne   Jul-19-05 08:12 AM   #20 
     - After the Supreme Court ruled, Gore personally had no legal options left  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 09:16 AM   #30 
     - Gore had several options left, what he didn't have was time  rfkrfk   Jul-19-05 10:36 AM   #55 
     - The Florida Supreme Court ruling that the SCOTUS overturned  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 03:30 PM   #75 
        - could you be more specific?  rfkrfk   Jul-20-05 07:46 AM   #98 
     - Barbara Boxer has said that she had wanted to contest the electoral vote  nicknameless   Jul-21-05 04:28 AM   #116 
     - Though I think neither Gore or Kerry put up enough of a fight...  krkaufman   Jul-19-05 09:33 AM   #35 
     - Did they quit because their stake in the outcome was not "close to home"?  confludemocrat   Jul-19-05 10:20 AM   #50 
     - This just doesn't sound right  Pigwidgeon   Jul-19-05 12:55 PM   #62 
     - Thank you pigwidgeon!  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 03:32 PM   #76 
     - The last one to do any of that, even in part, was Bill Clinton.  kgfnally   Jul-19-05 06:57 PM   #89 
  - So, it's all his fault then? Give me a effing break. nt  blondeatlast   Jul-19-05 08:38 AM   #24 
  - Sure. When?  jmatthan   Jul-19-05 08:41 AM   #26 
  - Yeah, too bad Gore's thrown in the towel. n/t  krkaufman   Jul-19-05 08:47 AM   #29 
  - He had no legal way to contest the stolen election.  Bridget Burke   Jul-19-05 10:28 AM   #54 
  - Probably won't watch it..  SoCalDem   Jul-19-05 12:42 AM   #4 
  - Just tell them the truth,Al. The right-wing will insist it's partisan! n/t  Judi Lynn   Jul-19-05 12:50 AM   #5 
  - Exactly. Meanwhile, Faux News says  wallwriter   Jul-19-05 08:37 AM   #23 
  - I've never heard of it til right now...  LiberalVoice   Jul-19-05 12:53 AM   #6 
  - DirecTV , time warner cable and comcast...........  IChing   Jul-19-05 12:57 AM   #7 
  - Great...  bookman   Jul-19-05 12:59 AM   #8 
  - Deepak Chopra son is a host  IChing   Jul-19-05 01:06 AM   #9 
  - It really needs to be on Dish Network too!  calipendence   Jul-19-05 09:32 AM   #33 
  - I just emaled RCN to add it  AndreaCG   Jul-19-05 06:23 PM   #85 
  - Current sounds like what MSNBC was when it started..  SoCalDem   Jul-19-05 01:09 AM   #10 
  - It can't possibly be worse than MSNBC  IChing   Jul-19-05 01:41 AM   #12 
  - If it "Won't Be Partisan" it will be a huge move left compared to NBC  papau   Jul-19-05 06:17 AM   #18 
  - It WILL be partisan. That's how it works.  joeunderdog   Jul-19-05 03:49 PM   #78 
  - Why compare it to MSNBC? It's not a news channel.  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 09:50 AM   #43 
     - Exactly, apples and oranges  Uncle Joe   Jul-19-05 01:23 PM   #67 
  - And in a few years, the rightwing repubs will steal it too.  cornermouse   Jul-19-05 05:22 AM   #14 
  - Sadly, the combination of Gore's person and intellect has NOT ...  ElectroPrincess   Jul-19-05 05:38 AM   #15 
  - Yup, and that "failed" combination gave us the internet & beat Smirk  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 10:07 AM   #46 
  - beat smirk? The Supremes Ruled otherwise ...  ElectroPrincess   Jul-19-05 12:33 PM   #60 
     - Again, Gore's only option after the Court ruled was start a civil war  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 07:40 PM   #92 
  - We should be like the Republicans?  Uncle Joe   Jul-19-05 01:39 PM   #68 
  - somewhere I heard this was going to be just another pablum  ima_sinnic   Jul-19-05 06:06 AM   #17 
  - 25% of the content will be submitted by the viewers  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 09:21 AM   #31 
     - Hey, that just might work...!!  krkaufman   Jul-19-05 09:36 AM   #37 
     - I won't be complaining because I don't have a TV (n/t)  ima_sinnic   Jul-19-05 02:04 PM   #72 
        - gasp!!!!! no tv??? not even for nick at nite reruns????? or dvds???  orleans   Jul-19-05 04:06 PM   #80 
           - don't tell anybody, but . . .  ima_sinnic   Jul-19-05 05:23 PM   #84 
              - (smile).....(i promise i won't tell) n/t  orleans   Jul-19-05 10:40 PM   #95 
  - Why watch then? nt  dhinojosa   Jul-19-05 08:23 AM   #21 
  - And why oh why do you have to destroy News World International to  Lydia Leftcoast   Jul-19-05 08:30 AM   #22 
  - Yes, that's the worst part of this and it rarely gets mentioned  confludemocrat   Jul-19-05 10:08 AM   #47 
  - I loved NWI, but Adelphia canceled it in Feb with no explanation ...  ElectroPrincess   Jul-19-05 12:39 PM   #61 
     - NWI was doomed way before Current bought it  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 06:27 PM   #86 
  - Furious  SOS   Jul-19-05 10:23 AM   #51 
  - Hats off to you Gore!!!......  goforit   Jul-19-05 08:45 AM   #28 
  - I wish them luck  bluestateguy   Jul-19-05 09:22 AM   #32 
  - The truth is non-partisan  Lioness   Jul-19-05 09:33 AM   #34 
  - Amen Lioness-and Welcome to DU!  Lorien   Jul-19-05 09:39 AM   #39 
  - Current  southernlad   Jul-19-05 09:39 AM   #38 
  - Sure does, it's been up for months, here's the link  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 09:41 AM   #40 
     - Thank you very much.  southernlad   Jul-19-05 09:42 AM   #41 
  - I'll admit it. I'm disappointed.  TheGoldenRule   Jul-19-05 09:42 AM   #42 
  - Since he announced it, Gore has said it wouldn't be a partisan news source  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 09:55 AM   #44 
     - What a wasted opportunity...  TheGoldenRule   Jul-19-05 04:21 PM   #82 
  - Once again, we fight by the Queensberry Rules while the GOP  QC   Jul-19-05 10:06 AM   #45 
  - Once again, we form a circular firing squad for no reason at all  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 10:09 AM   #48 
     - I'm a teacher, not that that has anything to do with the discussion.  QC   Jul-19-05 01:01 PM   #63 
        - And it's not "circular firing squad" to make legitimate criticisms  Lydia Leftcoast   Jul-19-05 01:16 PM   #66 
        - Sorry if that came off as way too harsh, but my point is threefold  AlGore-08.com   Jul-19-05 07:35 PM   #91 
           - Hmmm...who has a better chance at starting up a tv network...  QC   Jul-20-05 09:54 AM   #99 
              - As has been mentioned on previous posts on this thread,  Uncle Joe   Jul-20-05 10:58 AM   #103 
  - I'd like to support this channel. Will it be on air in CA?  Dr Fate   Jul-19-05 10:12 AM   #49 
  - Engaging young people in a "dialogue of democracy" IS partisan.  Zorra   Jul-19-05 10:24 AM   #52 
  - Hey, I'll take a non-partisan channel over what I now am offered!  Norquist Nemesis   Jul-19-05 10:39 AM   #56 
  - A load of crap, why bother?  anotherdrew   Jul-19-05 10:43 AM   #57 
  - If it's on cable, then I can't watch it.  ckramer   Jul-19-05 11:33 AM   #58 
     - cable? it's only on satellite as far as I can tell  anotherdrew   Jul-19-05 11:55 AM   #59 
  - Yeah right. And FOXNews is Fair & Balanced.  nine30   Jul-19-05 01:05 PM   #64 
  - i would love that!! a liberal channel!!  orleans   Jul-19-05 04:13 PM   #81 
     - A channel that would be..  nine30   Jul-19-05 06:50 PM   #88 
  - Good for Gore  rosesaylavee   Jul-19-05 01:06 PM   #65 
  - Amen and well said  Uncle Joe   Jul-19-05 01:55 PM   #70 
     - Unbelievable ...  ElectroPrincess   Jul-19-05 06:48 PM   #87 
        - Anger is fine if you can  rosesaylavee   Jul-19-05 07:10 PM   #90 
           - Naw, I'll choose anger over being egocentrically working through  ElectroPrincess   Jul-20-05 11:03 AM   #104 
  - The perfect yogurt.  fshrink   Jul-19-05 01:54 PM   #69 
  - you're all missing the point...  mpmusicny   Jul-19-05 02:02 PM   #71 
  - WELL, THIS NEW STATION IS GENERATING INTEREST  IChing   Jul-19-05 02:11 PM   #73 
  - Oh my God!  FlaGranny   Jul-19-05 03:12 PM   #74 
  - Well, if it were going to be a news channel, then I wouldn't feel so bad,  Lydia Leftcoast   Jul-19-05 04:04 PM   #79 
     - I believe Al is looking to save  Uncle Joe   Jul-19-05 05:22 PM   #83 
     - The article says it will be a  FlaGranny   Jul-20-05 10:10 AM   #100 
  - Hope it works. TV currently directed at 8-10yr. olds. Anything is better  peacebuzzard   Jul-19-05 08:04 PM   #93 
  - OK. Gore is ALREADY framing according to GOP terms..."partisan"  leesa   Jul-19-05 10:40 PM   #96 
  - I want to thank Gore for the NAFTA "debate" on Larry King.  upi402   Jul-19-05 11:04 PM   #97 
  - He ran in 2004? n/t  shawn703   Jul-20-05 10:43 AM   #101 
  - What I think would be neat  shawn703   Jul-20-05 10:47 AM   #102 
  - But we need FOX News for the LEFT!  redqueen   Jul-20-05 11:05 AM   #105 
  - Gore just wants to stay rich and comfortable,not fight in best way: media  confludemocrat   Jul-20-05 11:21 AM   #106 
  - Yea screw Gore, and while we are at it screw the internet  Uncle Joe   Jul-20-05 02:18 PM   #108 
     - OK I'm convinced. He can do no wrong, he's Al Gore. Give us more elite stu  confludemocrat   Jul-20-05 03:06 PM   #109 
        - Do you mean access to information?  Uncle Joe   Jul-20-05 03:49 PM   #112 
           - Yes, Al Gore was treated wrongly but I hoped he would fight another way  confludemocrat   Jul-20-05 04:14 PM   #113 
              - The internet it self is slowly taking care of the media disability,  Uncle Joe   Jul-20-05 04:35 PM   #115 
  - Figures  TOJ   Jul-20-05 11:25 AM   #107 
  - Fox news isn't partisan either????  zara   Jul-20-05 03:24 PM   #110 
  - New Channel  shantipriya   Jul-20-05 04:16 PM   #114 
 

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