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Fri Jun-13-08 09:27 PM
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| -Put up or shutup. Give specific examples if you think Tim Russert was somehow a RW hack |
bluestateguy |
Jun-13-08 09:22 PM |
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Highly Recommended!! |
Double T |
Jun-13-08 09:27 PM |
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Search Tim Russert's name on Crooks and Liars. |
geomon666 |
Jun-13-08 09:30 PM |
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Valerie Plame affair...... |
yourout |
Jun-13-08 09:31 PM |
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He didn't want to testify against a source - is that a surprise? |
dmordue |
Jun-13-08 09:32 PM |
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I have the personal impression, based on his interview methods ... |
Trajan |
Jun-13-08 09:31 PM |
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I don't think he intended to be biased. He was just a pushover. |
MindMatter |
Jun-13-08 11:10 PM |
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He said "if you work hard and are good, you'll make it in life." |
MookieWilson |
Jun-13-08 09:33 PM |
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.... |
Bluerthanblue |
Jun-13-08 09:36 PM |
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Not to make this a slam against Russert... but that attitude is really |
glowing |
Jun-13-08 09:50 PM |
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more than those of his era- it is part of the American |
Bluerthanblue |
Jun-13-08 10:09 PM |
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He was an optimist with a strong work ethic? Fucking freeper! |
Occam Bandage |
Jun-14-08 12:36 AM |
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Talk to the hand .. |
TahitiNut |
Jun-13-08 09:36 PM |
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I don't think he wa a right-wing hack.. |
stillcool47 |
Jun-13-08 09:37 PM |
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word! |
ironrooster |
Jun-13-08 10:12 PM |
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He didn't challenge Cheney when he said he had cut ties with Halliburton. |
Peggy Day |
Jun-13-08 09:37 PM |
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He was worse than Hannity because he lent his "credibility" to GOP talking points. |
BlueManDude |
Jun-13-08 09:40 PM |
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he played gotcha politics, did it in debates, not a RW hack but a hack nonetheless. n/t |
Hamlette |
Jun-13-08 09:41 PM |
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Was all over Bill Clinton for his wrong doing |
donheld |
Jun-13-08 09:46 PM |
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Was all over Hillary Clinton in the debate. nt |
MookieWilson |
Jun-13-08 09:59 PM |
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That whole impeachment mess was what got me |
sammythecat |
Jun-13-08 11:20 PM |
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Yeah, it really showed a lack of perspective. nt |
MookieWilson |
Jun-14-08 10:23 AM |
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Not a RW hack. |
Clear Blue Sky |
Jun-13-08 09:47 PM |
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Yeah, and he also worked for that rightist tool Mario Cuomo. What a right winger he was! |
earthlover |
Jun-13-08 11:06 PM |
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And Chris Matthews worked for Tip O'Neill & has a man-crush on Bush |
Lex |
Jun-13-08 11:27 PM |
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That was 25 years ago. 8 years ago |
sammythecat |
Jun-13-08 11:29 PM |
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do facts have shelf lives or time limits? |
earthlover |
Jun-13-08 11:47 PM |
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I'm not sure what you mean here, but what I'm saying |
sammythecat |
Jun-14-08 12:43 AM |
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facts, schmacts. So many DUers have apparently left the reality-based community. |
kath |
Jun-14-08 02:44 AM |
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Joe Lieberman was the Democratic VP nominee in 2000. |
BlueManDude |
Jun-14-08 03:33 AM |
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That was perfect. /nt |
October |
Jun-14-08 09:16 AM |
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Reporting the issues |
Lex |
Jun-13-08 09:54 PM |
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Talking Point Memo |
Lex |
Jun-13-08 09:57 PM |
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Media Matters |
Lex |
Jun-13-08 09:58 PM |
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Lex, you are like the Shell Answer man |
hfojvt |
Jun-14-08 01:23 AM |
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Even "self made"millionaires have a tendency to stop being grass roots Dems |
librechik |
Jun-14-08 04:06 AM |
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That's easy. They have all been well-documented. Thanks be to the Magic Internet Tubes. |
tom_paine |
Jun-13-08 10:02 PM |
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No shit. He could have waited a few days before asking. |
Luminous Animal |
Jun-13-08 10:06 PM |
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Russert knew politics inside and out.... |
cynatnite |
Jun-13-08 10:02 PM |
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Very true ..... |
Trajan |
Jun-13-08 10:37 PM |
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He was tight with the power brokers |
OzarkDem |
Jun-13-08 10:38 PM |
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He's no Hannity or Limbaugh, but he's no great journalist |
IrishBloodEngHeart |
Jun-13-08 10:45 PM |
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No, Russert knew the soap opera that masquerades as politics inside and out |
alcibiades_mystery |
Jun-14-08 02:19 AM |
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The comprehensive Media Matters... |
Luminous Animal |
Jun-13-08 10:03 PM |
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Looks like folks have "put up" bluestateguy. |
KAZ |
Jun-13-08 10:04 PM |
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It happened on a Friday NewsDumpDay? n/t |
bluesmail |
Jun-13-08 10:05 PM |
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who did he shill for and why? |
unkachuck |
Jun-13-08 10:34 PM |
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That is an easy case to make. But not now. Have some decency, man. |
MindMatter |
Jun-13-08 10:37 PM |
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LOL. |
tabasco |
Jun-13-08 10:50 PM |
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hope you read the links people have provided for you. since you asked. n/t |
orleans |
Jun-13-08 10:56 PM |
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I posted my specific examples on another thread. |
tblue37 |
Jun-13-08 10:57 PM |
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I didn't like it when he'd got after my people, but loved him when he went after the others... |
ReverendDeuce |
Jun-13-08 10:59 PM |
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softballs to the pugs |
Lex |
Jun-13-08 11:12 PM |
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some people here think everyone is a RW hack. |
27inCali |
Jun-13-08 11:53 PM |
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Welcome to DU! |
Lex |
Jun-14-08 12:13 AM |
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so russert was a conservative? |
Algorem |
Jun-14-08 12:38 AM |
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It doesn't matter - he was a Human Being. |
johnaries |
Jun-14-08 12:09 AM |
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"He was a Human Being and entitled to his own opinions. " |
Lex |
Jun-14-08 12:15 AM |
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True, but |
johnaries |
Jun-14-08 01:01 AM |
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Links to those celebrating his death? |
Luminous Animal |
Jun-14-08 01:40 AM |
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will he be buried with his bush/cheney pin under his lapel? |
Algorem |
Jun-14-08 12:21 AM |
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Rumour and hearsay. n/t. |
Lirwin2 |
Jun-14-08 12:34 AM |
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the blind who don't want to see |
Algorem |
Jun-14-08 12:36 AM |
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You aren't showing; you're whispering and demanding belief. |
Occam Bandage |
Jun-14-08 12:37 AM |
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i'm whispering?and demanding belief?i hope you're just drunk. |
Algorem |
Jun-14-08 12:40 AM |
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...allow me to explain. |
Occam Bandage |
Jun-14-08 12:44 AM |
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you're very superior.congratulations. |
Algorem |
Jun-14-08 12:46 AM |
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Yeah, he's superior allright. A legend in his own mind. |
tom_paine |
Jun-14-08 09:04 AM |
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Show me facts rather than rumours from so-called "reliable sources" |
Lirwin2 |
Jun-14-08 10:57 AM |
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Dick Cheney's people said Russert was their best mouthpiece |
KelleyKramer |
Jun-14-08 12:44 AM |
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He was worse than Hannity or Limbaugh because he made a pretense of being an objective journalist. |
El Pinko |
Jun-14-08 01:52 AM |
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Sure, here ya go ... |
Kickin_Donkey |
Jun-14-08 03:10 AM |
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he was consistently easy on wingnuts--softball question after softball question |
leftofthedial |
Jun-14-08 03:17 AM |
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And I've had quite ENOUGH of phoniness and self righteous posts from folks with short memories |
depakid |
Jun-14-08 04:24 AM |
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It's too late to start paying attention now. |
Orsino |
Jun-14-08 07:19 AM |
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Aaron Broussard. the way he treated that man whose world was dying drowning underwater was GHOULISH |
slampoet |
Jun-14-08 07:53 AM |
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Broussard was my first thought as well. n/t |
Z_I_Peevey |
Jun-14-08 09:03 AM |
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You just got crushed in this post... |
trumad |
Jun-14-08 07:56 AM |
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I presume he's still reading, or is too humiliated to return to this thread. |
tom_paine |
Jun-14-08 09:06 AM |
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I take it you never watched his show? |
proud2Blib |
Jun-14-08 07:59 AM |
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He was the king of political media celebrities in its most shameful era |
TorchesAndPitchforks |
Jun-14-08 08:55 AM |
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Are ya stupid? |
BlooInBloo |
Jun-14-08 08:56 AM |
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I won't miss him at all! |
watercolors |
Jun-14-08 08:59 AM |
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I'm sorry the man is dead, BUT... |
zanne |
Jun-14-08 09:04 AM |
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He wasn't a RW hack, he was a MSM hack. n/t |
tuckessee |
Jun-14-08 09:09 AM |
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I have not been impressed with the examples provided here |
bluestateguy |
Jun-14-08 09:17 AM |
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Since you asked (environmental issues) & k&r |
Reterr |
Jun-14-08 11:04 AM |
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He Got Arianna Huffington Banned on Any NBC |
otohara |
Jun-14-08 11:16 AM |
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Here is the video with Aaron Broussard with Tim Russert |
coyote |
Jun-14-08 11:18 AM |
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