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Sun Oct-21-07 08:31 PM
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That's just begging to be caught. It's like a ransom note, "help, we can't air what we want to air".
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| -Um, did CBS scrub the Iran part of the story? |
lala_rawraw |
Oct-21-07 07:48 PM |
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Nope, there was absolutely no mention of Iran. (nt) |
scarletwoman |
Oct-21-07 07:49 PM |
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go watch the link I just gave you... |
lala_rawraw |
Oct-21-07 07:50 PM |
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Sorry, I can't watch the link -- I'm on very slow dial-up. It would take hours to download. (nt) |
scarletwoman |
Oct-21-07 07:54 PM |
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Iran was a no-show. And I've seen the Raw Story video and |
Texas Explorer |
Oct-21-07 07:50 PM |
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But CBS sent it to the press in advance |
lala_rawraw |
Oct-21-07 07:56 PM |
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It would seem to me that after the advance promo was |
Texas Explorer |
Oct-21-07 08:59 PM |
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They sure did. They also put the story last. Think they got pressured? |
faygokid |
Oct-21-07 07:51 PM |
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I think |
lala_rawraw |
Oct-21-07 08:03 PM |
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By Republicans? |
loindelrio |
Oct-21-07 08:12 PM |
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Yes. There was absolutely no mention of Iran. |
baldguy |
Oct-21-07 07:51 PM |
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They did not touch it! |
Botany |
Oct-21-07 07:52 PM |
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thanksa... |
lala_rawraw |
Oct-21-07 08:01 PM |
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why? |
Botany |
Oct-21-07 08:08 PM |
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more than makes that a hard sell |
frogcycle |
Oct-21-07 08:23 PM |
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Did you read the piece about smearing Dan Rather? Disappointing-absolutely. |
mod mom |
Oct-21-07 08:28 PM |
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Thanks for posting their email address, Botany. |
No Surrender |
Oct-21-07 08:18 PM |
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Only a vague tossed reference to "the bad guys" |
libnnc |
Oct-21-07 07:52 PM |
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Not a word. |
SalmonChantedEvening |
Oct-21-07 07:54 PM |
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It looks very much like that, lala. |
deminks |
Oct-21-07 07:58 PM |
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Okay, we all contact CBS and demand an answer... |
lala_rawraw |
Oct-21-07 08:02 PM |
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The video with all the Iran references is on their website. |
deminks |
Oct-21-07 08:06 PM |
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okay, but why? |
lala_rawraw |
Oct-21-07 08:17 PM |
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I felt a bit of relief... |
TwoSparkles |
Oct-21-07 08:51 PM |
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Exactly ! |
AntiFascist |
Oct-21-07 11:28 PM |
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2 potential reasons: 1) Good, they saw the Iran bad guys reference as inflamatory and out of context |
leveymg |
Oct-21-07 09:03 PM |
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That does me a hell of a lot of good - I have an old computer |
Raksha |
Oct-21-07 11:21 PM |
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Done. Why are there two versions of the interview? |
deminks |
Oct-21-07 08:13 PM |
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exactly... |
lala_rawraw |
Oct-21-07 08:18 PM |
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Actually I think they've done that before with other interviews IIRC. I think I recall being |
Garbo 2004 |
Oct-21-07 08:28 PM |
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No, it's not Mickey Mouse. |
KnaveRupe |
Oct-22-07 12:04 PM |
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Best idea. |
H2O Man |
Oct-21-07 08:13 PM |
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Yep!!! |
lala_rawraw |
Oct-21-07 08:20 PM |
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It is yet further |
H2O Man |
Oct-21-07 08:25 PM |
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Im doing exactly that first thing tomorrow morning. Par for... |
emperor72 |
Oct-21-07 10:39 PM |
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Well, I guess the White House pulled some strings. |
TahitiNut |
Oct-21-07 08:10 PM |
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Gee, why would Cheney leak Valerie's name which stopped the protection against |
deminks |
Oct-21-07 08:11 PM |
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It would appear they were just looking for a one time ratings boost |
Lone_Star_Dem |
Oct-21-07 08:19 PM |
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well, there is not more |
lala_rawraw |
Oct-21-07 08:24 PM |
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Keep up the good work, lala! Hope your move goes smoothly. n/t |
Texas Explorer |
Oct-21-07 09:04 PM |
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We should all also contact BBC, CBC, The Guardian, etc. |
Roland99 |
Oct-22-07 11:20 AM |
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thank you lala - good luck on your move! |
pberq |
Oct-22-07 12:12 PM |
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Might be good for Howard Kurtz to look into this |
frogcycle |
Oct-21-07 08:27 PM |
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Howard Kurtz??? Where's your sarcasm smiley? |
scarletwoman |
Oct-21-07 08:33 PM |
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i thought "see if he dares" served the purpose |
frogcycle |
Oct-21-07 09:16 PM |
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My sincere apologies, then. I just wasn't sure if you were serious or not. |
scarletwoman |
Oct-21-07 09:21 PM |
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Send to Olbermann, too. |
deminks |
Oct-21-07 08:34 PM |
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That's what I was thinking through reading this thread: SEND IT TO K.O. |
Amonester |
Oct-21-07 09:17 PM |
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Definitely, Olbermann should pick up the ball! |
MetaTrope |
Oct-22-07 12:27 PM |
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That's so weird. |
sfexpat2000 |
Oct-21-07 08:31 PM |
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My email to CBS |
Ice4Clark |
Oct-21-07 08:33 PM |
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Great letter! Excellent! (nt) |
scarletwoman |
Oct-21-07 08:35 PM |
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Great summary! Thanks for sharing. nt |
deminks |
Oct-21-07 08:36 PM |
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Very well said! |
Amonester |
Oct-21-07 09:28 PM |
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Feedback link |
annabanana |
Oct-21-07 08:37 PM |
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just spent 30 min at their website: Nothing there on Iran |
Bozita |
Oct-21-07 08:40 PM |
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It's there |
Ice4Clark |
Oct-21-07 08:49 PM |
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Yes, but the point is it wasn't aired on the actual broadcast program. n/t |
Garbo 2004 |
Oct-21-07 08:59 PM |
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Maybe it wasn't newsworthy that her work related to containing |
bleever |
Oct-21-07 09:31 PM |
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Thanks, CBS sure makes you work for the information. I'm glad she's gonna be on w/ Olbermann tomorro |
Bozita |
Oct-21-07 09:17 PM |
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Thanks! I could not find this information on the Countdown's site. n/t |
Amonester |
Oct-21-07 09:49 PM |
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Say what?! I'll be tuuuned in/T |
AntiFascist |
Oct-21-07 11:37 PM |
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To comment you have to go all the way to the bottom of the |
jasmeel |
Oct-21-07 09:29 PM |
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Yet another chapter for your book. |
bleever |
Oct-21-07 08:51 PM |
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are you an angry Bleever yet? |
Botany |
Oct-21-07 09:02 PM |
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Angry is the polite word. |
bleever |
Oct-21-07 09:16 PM |
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and the crazy part is that "they" are really the minority and yet .... |
Botany |
Oct-21-07 09:25 PM |
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The neocons are a parasite on representative democracy. |
bleever |
Oct-21-07 09:33 PM |
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The media knows about Ohio 04 and will not say shit. |
Botany |
Oct-21-07 10:01 PM |
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They get majority staus |
freebrew |
Oct-22-07 03:36 PM |
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ZERO mention of Iran |
leftchick |
Oct-21-07 09:01 PM |
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Yikes. I feel foolish having gotten my husband interested in watching this. |
8_year_nightmare |
Oct-21-07 09:28 PM |
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It's an astounding disconnect, isn't it? |
bleever |
Oct-21-07 10:16 PM |
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You're asking the wrong person -- I live in a state that just elected |
8_year_nightmare |
Oct-21-07 10:59 PM |
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meanwhile, cheney pops up threatening iran.....when they own the media |
spanone |
Oct-21-07 09:37 PM |
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More accurately... |
8_year_nightmare |
Oct-21-07 09:47 PM |
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So how will "journalist " Couric respond to this brazen censorship? |
RufusTFirefly |
Oct-21-07 09:49 PM |
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The "CBS Evening News" last Friday showed portions where they discussed Iran |
bob_weaver |
Oct-21-07 09:59 PM |
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self delete |
MelissaB |
Oct-21-07 10:07 PM |
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Well don't hold your breath waiting for Couric to mention it.... |
Blackhatjack |
Oct-21-07 10:14 PM |
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No, thanks for your work, email sent to CBS. Not everyone |
slipslidingaway |
Oct-21-07 10:30 PM |
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k&r |
Swamp Rat |
Oct-22-07 12:10 AM |
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K&R |
DeepModem Mom |
Oct-22-07 12:29 AM |
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Kick! eom |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Oct-22-07 07:14 AM |
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60 Minutes now under RW control |
SOS |
Oct-22-07 11:38 AM |
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Hell, the entire MSM is under RW control. We live in a criminal nation. |
dickbearton |
Oct-22-07 08:08 PM |
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Yes we do. |
lonestarnot |
Oct-22-07 08:10 PM |
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More fuel for Dan Rather's case against CBS. |
McCamy Taylor |
Oct-22-07 01:21 PM |
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Sent them a diatribe. Everybody join in, please! This is despicable. |
MasonJar |
Oct-22-07 04:19 PM |
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so what did you think CBS |
roxnev |
Oct-22-07 05:35 PM |
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You meant "See B.S." didn't you ? |
EVDebs |
Oct-22-07 06:24 PM |
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K&R! |
bonito |
Oct-22-07 07:34 PM |
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