| 10. ABC is owned by Disney. Remember the BS Clinton Movie? |
|
WABC in NYC is nothing but right wing talk 24 hours a day seven days a week. ABC is just as bad if not worse than FOX News in my opinion.
|
| -ABC's Nightline Has Shockingly Bad Smear Segment On Obama (Must Watch) |
ihavenobias |
Jun-06-08 07:04 PM |
#0 |
-
Holy Crap! This is worst than Fox News. K&R |
rusty quoin |
Jun-06-08 07:11 PM |
#1 |
 -
Yes. Hopefully people realize that giving this thread a REC means fighting AGAINST the Obama Smear |
ihavenobias |
Jun-06-08 07:16 PM |
#2 |
  -
I looked at the page of this person who loaded it on you tube. |
rusty quoin |
Jun-06-08 07:51 PM |
#16 |
   -
I'm beginning to think people are using |
sybylla |
Jun-07-08 11:49 AM |
#100 |
    -
Best. Post. Ever. |
Seldona |
Jun-07-08 02:18 PM |
#127 |
    -
The reason Hillary supporters are saying they will vote for McCain is |
beetlejuiceonline |
Jun-07-08 05:11 PM |
#149 |
   -
Fail - McSame isn't a moderate Repub |
sybylla |
Jun-08-08 04:40 PM |
#185 |
   -
Welcome to DU!!!! |
IowaGirl |
Jun-08-08 09:20 PM |
#186 |
   -
The true percentage is small |
saddlesore |
Jun-07-08 01:32 PM |
#114 |
  -
What a piece of shit. I'm sending that bastard an email, and I hope others will as well. |
Window |
Jun-06-08 08:23 PM |
# |
   -
Post where to send email address. .. |
janetblond |
Jun-07-08 06:38 AM |
#64 |
    -
Here is the link to email Nightline |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 10:33 AM |
#87 |
   -
Jake is a Dick |
bushmeat |
Jun-07-08 01:45 PM |
#117 |
   -
and I'm sure he will be quaking in fear |
comradebillyboy |
Jun-08-08 11:28 AM |
#174 |
  -
What a piece of shit. I'm sending that bastard an email, and I hope others will as well. |
Window |
Jun-06-08 08:23 PM |
#26 |
  -
What I am noticing is that.. |
butterfly77 |
Jun-07-08 01:39 PM |
#116 |
 -
It is Fox News. nt |
Enthusiast |
Jun-07-08 04:27 AM |
#57 |
  -
BushyTail News |
pretzel4gore |
Jun-07-08 02:08 PM |
#122 |
 -
ABC *is* Faux News |
beezlebum |
Jun-07-08 08:40 AM |
#77 |
  -
"ABC and the Rise of Rush Limbaugh" |
SOS |
Jun-07-08 11:09 AM |
#93 |
 -
Loogie! Radioactive, nt |
Enthusiast |
Jun-07-08 02:37 PM |
#129 |
-
Holy crap! This is Reporting?! ABC needs to seriously burn in a fire. F@&K THESE PEOPLE! |
raystorm7 |
Jun-06-08 07:17 PM |
#3 |
 -
I think their defense will be that this was supposed to be a light hearted satire segment |
ihavenobias |
Jun-06-08 07:21 PM |
#4 |
-
???? ihavenobias, how in the world did the OP end up in my post above??? |
Window |
Jun-06-08 08:28 PM |
#28 |
 -
I think it happens sometimes when posts come in similar times or some other glitch |
JoeIsOneOfUs |
Jun-06-08 09:12 PM |
#35 |
-
Thank you. |
Window |
Jun-07-08 07:48 AM |
#72 |
-
I am sure the will try to say they are just being funny |
Heather MC |
Jun-06-08 09:40 PM |
#38 |
-
I agree, it's intended to be comedic. It's poking fun at all the characters |
beetlejuiceonline |
Jun-07-08 05:14 PM |
#151 |
-
You already shown your motive in a previous clip |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 05:18 PM |
#154 |
-
this is the same network that gave us |
pedo |
Jun-06-08 07:22 PM |
#5 |
 -
Agreed. ABC is the Reich-Wing Network |
minnesota_liberal |
Jun-06-08 07:33 PM |
#8 |
 -
and "reformed" nightline to this garbage after koppel said the names of dead soldiers. |
robinlynne |
Jun-07-08 12:55 AM |
#51 |
-
Disgusting! Turns my stomach. |
janetblond |
Jun-06-08 07:29 PM |
#6 |
-
Deleted message |
Name removed |
Jun-06-08 07:32 PM |
#7 |
 -
Jake Tapper .. is that his name? |
janetblond |
Jun-07-08 06:39 AM |
#65 |
 -
Deleted message |
Name removed |
Jun-08-08 11:34 AM |
#175 |
-
this has the Hannity Stenographallus' fingerprints ALL over it! |
stlsaxman |
Jun-06-08 07:35 PM |
#9 |
-
ABC is owned by Disney. Remember the BS Clinton Movie? |
HootieMcBoob |
Jun-06-08 07:36 PM |
#10 |
-
this is not a hit piece- it's a SHIT piece! n/t |
stlsaxman |
Jun-06-08 07:40 PM |
#11 |
-
WTF was that!? Jebus. k&r |
Lucy Goosey |
Jun-06-08 07:41 PM |
#12 |
-
K & R! |
soulcore |
Jun-06-08 07:46 PM |
#13 |
-
How can ABC get away with this hit job, it's like an extra long |
Middle finga |
Jun-06-08 07:48 PM |
#14 |
-
you said "must watch" |
barbtries |
Jun-06-08 07:49 PM |
#15 |
-
k*r Trust the media to break their trust |
autorank |
Jun-06-08 07:51 PM |
#17 |
-
They wouldn't disrespect John "Back from the Dead" McCain like that |
Middle finga |
Jun-06-08 07:54 PM |
#18 |
-
Just sent in my complaint to Nightline n/t. |
jjr5 |
Jun-06-08 07:57 PM |
#19 |
 -
Did you read the comments? Shameful. nt |
notfullofit |
Jun-07-08 01:07 PM |
#110 |
-
Now ABC offically stands for "All Bullshit Cretins" ~nt~ |
Impeachment_Monkey |
Jun-06-08 08:03 PM |
#20 |
 -
Its not like any one watches Nightline anymore any way |
R Merm |
Jun-06-08 08:13 PM |
#23 |
  -
Certainly not me. I killed my TeeVee long ago. ~nt~ |
Impeachment_Monkey |
Jun-06-08 08:20 PM |
#24 |
  -
trust me that's the "Limited info Voters" favorite show, |
Heather MC |
Jun-07-08 07:23 AM |
#68 |
 -
Doncha love the new code word for redneck assholes? But isn't |
sofedupwithbush |
Jun-07-08 10:01 AM |
#82 |
 -
Ass Backward Clowns |
ooglymoogly |
Jun-06-08 08:46 PM |
#31 |
 -
Oh, I thought it was "Always Been Conservative" |
dchill |
Jun-06-08 10:07 PM |
#42 |
-
That works too. Let us count the ways ABC deludes us. ~nt~ |
Impeachment_Monkey |
Jun-07-08 06:04 AM |
#60 |
-
OMG .. it is the SAME THEME I've seen in two other places .. |
votesomemore |
Jun-06-08 08:07 PM |
#21 |
-
WTF? This is the most obvious hit piece in the campaign thus far. |
Olney Blue |
Jun-06-08 08:08 PM |
#22 |
 -
Keith needs to make this his worst person. nt |
notfullofit |
Jun-06-08 08:39 PM |
#30 |
-
They are always bringing up all the smear from the right that is |
rainy |
Jun-06-08 08:23 PM |
#25 |
-
i think Jake thinks that he is a comedian |
Supersedeas |
Jun-06-08 08:26 PM |
#27 |
 -
I think Jake needs to be called on this shit. |
Window |
Jun-06-08 08:34 PM |
#29 |
  -
Is Jake Tapper a right winger? |
janetblond |
Jun-07-08 06:40 AM |
#66 |
 -
Stephen Colbert needs to have him on. |
glitch |
Jun-07-08 08:07 PM |
#163 |
-
ABC.....Owned by Disney... |
OhioChick |
Jun-06-08 08:54 PM |
#32 |
-
The infamous "Liberal Media" at it again |
Neo |
Jun-06-08 08:55 PM |
#33 |
-
Sssssssssss... |
Bette Noir |
Jun-06-08 09:01 PM |
#34 |
-
Jake Tapper is a schmuck. |
madaboutharry |
Jun-06-08 09:26 PM |
#36 |
-
Fucking shit. |
EmperorHasNoClothes |
Jun-06-08 09:33 PM |
#37 |
-
Everybody's talking about ministers, sinisters, banisters and canisters, bishops, fishops, rabbis... |
1Hippiechick |
Jun-06-08 09:47 PM |
#39 |
-
*Kick* - for those who need to see this sorry business and respond. |
apocalypsehow |
Jun-06-08 10:00 PM |
#40 |
-
Very biased, but not all untrue- just twisted. Did you expect the opposition to play fair? n/t |
wisteria |
Jun-06-08 10:02 PM |
#41 |
 -
But Nightline is not supposed to be "the opposition". If this had been on Fox News or something... |
ihavenobias |
Jun-06-08 11:51 PM |
#49 |
-
It's called SATIRE, dear DUers |
liberaltrucker |
Jun-06-08 10:26 PM |
#43 |
 -
Satire? |
ihavenobias |
Jun-06-08 11:53 PM |
#50 |
 -
And have they "satired" McCain as well recently? n/t |
pnwmom |
Jun-07-08 05:03 AM |
#58 |
-
I think maybe we should make up our own top ten "worst" picks |
kevinbgoode |
Jun-07-08 12:45 PM |
#107 |
-
I can't wait to see the equal treatment they give McC-nt |
bertman |
Jun-06-08 10:43 PM |
#44 |
-
Don't forget, ABC aired "path to 911" the propaganda piece |
kaygore |
Jun-06-08 11:13 PM |
#45 |
 -
AND Disney refused to distribute "Farenheit 9/11" |
underpants |
Jun-06-08 11:16 PM |
#46 |
-
Transcript or summary or link to same for a dialupper? |
tbyg52 |
Jun-06-08 11:23 PM |
#47 |
-
Wonder if he'll do one on mcbush tomorrow night? He could go on forever.... |
Hulk |
Jun-06-08 11:36 PM |
#48 |
-
If you don't take the smear funny it is quite funny in places it more mocks the smear really. |
barack the house |
Jun-07-08 01:37 AM |
#52 |
-
... |
barack the house |
Jun-07-08 01:37 AM |
#53 |
-
Sounds like a failed attempt at being like Colbert... nt |
OutaTowner |
Jun-07-08 01:42 AM |
#54 |
-
what the F*CK kind of "report" is this? WE BETTER NOT LET THIS REST |
themartyred |
Jun-07-08 02:11 AM |
#55 |
-
Racist. That is what this hit piece is. |
JDPriestly |
Jun-07-08 02:52 AM |
#56 |
-
If you're an Obama supporter |
TomClash |
Jun-07-08 05:46 AM |
#59 |
 -
I disagree. We cannot ignore conservative propaganda and hope it goes away... |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 10:42 AM |
#88 |
-
But you didn't do that |
TomClash |
Jun-07-08 02:08 PM |
#123 |
-
Tom, you act as though I posted it everywhere and said "check this out, pretty cool, huh"! |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 02:18 PM |
#126 |
-
Does it matter? |
katerinasmommy |
Jun-07-08 06:06 AM |
#61 |
-
Disgusting |
jerryster |
Jun-07-08 06:37 AM |
#62 |
 -
Maybe Obama's camp can counter |
NOLALady |
Jun-07-08 07:45 AM |
#71 |
-
Looks like the pig who commentated this trash |
janetblond |
Jun-07-08 06:37 AM |
#63 |
-
What really pisses me off, |
DailyGrind51 |
Jun-07-08 07:16 AM |
#67 |
-
I wonder, did they have a similar peice of Bush's Bottom 10 in 2000? |
baldguy |
Jun-07-08 07:25 AM |
#69 |
-
ABC isn't trying to hide their roots. |
SnowCritter |
Jun-07-08 07:32 AM |
#70 |
-
This is what Rethuglicans consider "humor" |
ekwhite |
Jun-07-08 07:59 AM |
#73 |
-
ihavenobias, you have really been on a roll! |
JNelson6563 |
Jun-07-08 08:02 AM |
#74 |
 -
Thanks. :) Tell that to the doubters who say I'm blowing this out of proportion or making it worse |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 04:26 PM |
#146 |
-
Kinda juvenile. |
graywarrior |
Jun-07-08 08:16 AM |
#75 |
 -
extremely juvenile! |
jcla |
Jun-07-08 10:10 AM |
#83 |
-
Why are Democrats watching ABC? |
Bluenorthwest |
Jun-07-08 08:26 AM |
#76 |
 -
I also wonder why Democrats are giving these corporate networks any money for ads? |
defendandprotect |
Jun-07-08 10:53 AM |
#92 |
 -
I'm still boycotting ABC after their hit piece |
dmr |
Jun-07-08 01:29 PM |
#113 |
-
appalling. |
beezlebum |
Jun-07-08 08:53 AM |
#78 |
-
I think this was intended as humor... |
Jeff In Milwaukee |
Jun-07-08 09:00 AM |
#79 |
 -
I'm kinda bemused by the whole thing |
ProudToBeBlueInRhody |
Jun-07-08 01:06 PM |
#109 |
-
I don't know how many more times I'll have to say this but |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 02:00 PM |
#119 |
-
Low Informatoin Voters don't watch Nightline... |
Jeff In Milwaukee |
Jun-07-08 03:12 PM |
#135 |
-
They do both! :) |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 03:19 PM |
#136 |
-
All this is , trying to be humorus when clearly meant to smear and mock. |
Jefferson23 |
Jun-07-08 09:18 AM |
#80 |
 -
I have really soured on ABC, ever since that awful debate. nt |
ginnyinWI |
Jun-07-08 09:38 AM |
#81 |
-
The more that the MSM does this |
sallyseven |
Jun-07-08 10:10 AM |
#84 |
-
Jake Tapper is an RW ass for that writing that trash |
liberaldem4ever |
Jun-07-08 10:16 AM |
#85 |
-
I just thought it was a really stupid attempt at being 'funny' |
TexasLady |
Jun-07-08 10:31 AM |
#86 |
 -
As I've said before, I think that's giving them too much credit |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 10:50 AM |
#91 |
-
I seriously thought this was a joke when I saw it. If they did something like this to McCain I |
MidwestTransplant |
Jun-07-08 10:44 AM |
#89 |
-
Did anyone ever think that "NIghtline" wasn't a right-wing attack machine? |
defendandprotect |
Jun-07-08 10:49 AM |
#90 |
-
Can we say "Hit Piece"? |
libodem |
Jun-07-08 11:10 AM |
#94 |
-
Kicked, recomended, and responded to |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Jun-07-08 11:11 AM |
#95 |
 -
I just did another search for Obama Bottom 10 VP and only right wing sites are talking about it... |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 11:19 AM |
#96 |
-
There's a reason I blocked ABC from my television... |
King Bacon Fat |
Jun-07-08 11:19 AM |
#97 |
-
Holy shit, look at this t-shirt ad proudly displayed on the newsbusters site! |
ResetButton |
Jun-07-08 11:23 AM |
#98 |
 -
That picture says a 1,000 words n/t |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 11:24 AM |
#99 |
 -
95% of the folks in my town would wear it. |
notfullofit |
Jun-07-08 12:16 PM |
#102 |
-
this is an attempt at humor |
rebel with a cause |
Jun-07-08 11:53 AM |
#101 |
 -
Actually I think it was an attempt to smear Obama and then use humor as an excuse... |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-07-08 12:29 PM |
#103 |
  -
I agree with you |
rebel with a cause |
Jun-07-08 01:33 PM |
#115 |
  -
JUST LIKE THEY DID TO HILLARY AND THIS BOARD HAD A GOOD LAUGH. GET USED TO IT. |
rodeodance |
Jun-07-08 03:43 PM |
#139 |
   -
I can only speak for myself, but I don't appreciate ANY smears within our own party |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 03:45 PM |
#140 |
   -
The difference is that DU has never pretended to be a neutral news organization like ABC has... |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-07-08 04:02 PM |
#142 |
    -
I thought we were supposed to have a week to vent after the nominee |
IowaGirl |
Jun-08-08 09:28 PM |
#187 |
   -
You are so right Redolance |
comradebillyboy |
Jun-08-08 11:42 AM |
#176 |
  -
It's the same thing Ann Coulter has done for years. |
FVZA_Colonel |
Jun-07-08 07:00 PM |
#160 |
 -
Absolute Bullshit! |
happydreams |
Jun-07-08 12:33 PM |
#105 |
-
This motherfucker should have is ass suuuuuuuuuued! |
happydreams |
Jun-07-08 12:31 PM |
#104 |
-
Ayers was not a terrorist ... |
BearSquirrel2 |
Jun-07-08 12:37 PM |
#106 |
-
Don't you think when they brought up Harriet Christian...... |
ProudToBeBlueInRhody |
Jun-07-08 01:01 PM |
#108 |
 -
No, because that show is geared to low-information voters who are easily swayed |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 01:26 PM |
#111 |
-
What is the association? |
ProudToBeBlueInRhody |
Jun-07-08 09:04 PM |
#166 |
-
I've explained myself thoroughly in other posts in this thread |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 09:31 PM |
#167 |
-
Happy to rec. Should be seen far and wide |
durrrty libby |
Jun-07-08 01:26 PM |
#112 |
 -
I apologize in advance if I'm wrong about this but |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 02:04 PM |
#121 |
-
You asked for a rec.....................you got it. |
durrrty libby |
Jun-07-08 02:12 PM |
#124 |
-
And so the Swiftboating begins |
debunkthelies |
Jun-07-08 01:54 PM |
#118 |
 -
My favorite part is the Anti Christ part. All the Fundies who never really read the bible |
MidwestTransplant |
Jun-07-08 02:16 PM |
#125 |
  -
In addition to that.... |
Enthusiast |
Jun-07-08 02:34 PM |
#128 |
 -
Great point. Too funny. |
MidwestTransplant |
Jun-07-08 03:59 PM |
#141 |
 -
here's a good response |
themartyred |
Jun-07-08 02:46 PM |
#130 |
-
ABC - FOX |
Plucketeer |
Jun-07-08 02:01 PM |
#120 |
 -
they'll merge one day - and then I'll NEVER got to Disney again... eom |
themartyred |
Jun-07-08 02:47 PM |
#131 |
-
As if ABC isn't just as bad or worse than Fox. |
Enthusiast |
Jun-08-08 12:03 AM |
#170 |
-
Does anybody watch Nightline? This segment is like a bad parody of Letterman's Top 10. |
mnhtnbb |
Jun-07-08 02:52 PM |
#132 |
 -
I'm a broken record but... |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 02:53 PM |
#133 |
-
I get the worry about swiftboating, but it seems to me that making a big deal |
mnhtnbb |
Jun-07-08 04:21 PM |
#144 |
-
I understand your point |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 04:25 PM |
#145 |
-
Bill Clinton couldn't take VP spot if he wanted to |
Peggy Day |
Jun-07-08 03:07 PM |
#134 |
-
Fuck. |
helderheid |
Jun-07-08 03:20 PM |
#137 |
-
.................... |
BlackVelvet04 |
Jun-07-08 03:34 PM |
#138 |
 -
Aren't we still boycotting ABC News |
mcollier |
Jun-07-08 04:11 PM |
#143 |
-
I think ABc is my new best friend. n/t |
BlackVelvet04 |
Jun-07-08 05:07 PM |
#148 |
-
Sour Grapes means some Dems like and endorse media smears against fellow dems? |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 05:14 PM |
#150 |
-
Deleted message |
Name removed |
Jun-07-08 08:12 PM |
#164 |
-
2 Things |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 08:22 PM |
#165 |
-
Isn't that Jake Tapper? His columns have been viciously anti-Obama |
npincus |
Jun-07-08 04:54 PM |
#147 |
-
such bad taste, very inappropriate |
shireen |
Jun-07-08 05:14 PM |
#152 |
-
Compared to what Obama may be facing this ABC item is trivial as sh*t... |
Imagevision |
Jun-07-08 05:14 PM |
#153 |
 -
Sometimes the more insidious smears are far more effective |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 05:20 PM |
#155 |
-
ihavenobias> point well taken,... |
Imagevision |
Jun-07-08 05:42 PM |
#158 |
-
Who knew jake tapper was such |
zidzi |
Jun-07-08 05:31 PM |
#156 |
-
Please write and tell ABC to |
Sick_of_Rethuggery |
Jun-07-08 05:39 PM |
#157 |
-
I think they were going for a dryly comedic vibe like the Daily Show |
ryanmuegge |
Jun-07-08 06:45 PM |
#159 |
-
I fail to see why this is a smear |
Gman |
Jun-07-08 07:14 PM |
#161 |
 -
Spoken like a truly biased and bitter, well, you know n/t |
ihavenobias |
Jun-07-08 07:57 PM |
#162 |
 -
It must be some New-Age definition. Truth =Smear. Get with it man |
durrrty libby |
Jun-07-08 11:42 PM |
#169 |
  -
Anyone with any basic sense of journalistic integrity knows this is a smear piece. |
Hissyspit |
Jun-08-08 02:10 AM |
#171 |
   -
lol |
durrrty libby |
Jun-08-08 06:15 AM |
#172 |
  -
Where's your profile? |
Hissyspit |
Jun-08-08 01:24 PM |
#178 |
  -
I'll post something just for you. What would you like? |
durrrty libby |
Jun-08-08 02:16 PM |
#182 |
  -
you naughty girl |
comradebillyboy |
Jun-08-08 11:49 AM |
#177 |
 -
It's not making fun. |
Hissyspit |
Jun-08-08 01:25 PM |
#179 |
 -
It again linked fringe radical acquaintances of Obama to his |
The Wielding Truth |
Jun-08-08 10:04 PM |
#188 |
-
Humor piece my ass. |
navarth |
Jun-07-08 09:50 PM |
#168 |
 -
Obama's best friends from his personal Roledex? |
Tellurian |
Jun-09-08 11:09 AM |
#190 |
-
I continue to marvel at the troll-like behavior of some Clinton supporters. |
navarth |
Jun-09-08 11:23 AM |
#192 |
-
Amen! n/t |
ihavenobias |
Jun-09-08 11:24 AM |
#193 |
-
LMFAO! |
golddigger |
Jun-08-08 09:21 AM |
#173 |
-
Just a quick note to say I have linked back... |
Goose3five |
Jun-08-08 01:47 PM |
#180 |
 -
That's great |
ihavenobias |
Jun-08-08 02:00 PM |
#181 |
-
!1!1CALL ABC NIGHTLINE RIGHT FUCKING NOW!!11!!@##$&@ |
golddigger |
Jun-08-08 03:44 PM |
#183 |
-
94 Rec's, come on people, we can do better than this. |
golddigger |
Jun-08-08 03:48 PM |
#184 |
 -
Why are we recommending this again? |
FrenchieCat |
Jun-08-08 11:45 PM |
#189 |
-
It's just a slide show of Obama's best friends.. |
Tellurian |
Jun-09-08 11:11 AM |
#191 |
-
Pathetic |
populistblackman |
Jul-13-08 10:35 AM |
#194 |