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Wed Jan-13-10 07:21 AM
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| -PBS has cancelled Bill Moyers Journal & Now |
clear eye |
Jan-12-10 09:48 PM |
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actually, bill moyers is retiring and ending his show deliberately nt |
msongs |
Jan-12-10 09:50 PM |
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honestly you can't begrudge the man a retirement |
dsc |
Jan-12-10 09:53 PM |
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He says nothing about that on his website |
clear eye |
Jan-12-10 09:55 PM |
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News about three months ago |
nadinbrzezinski |
Jan-12-10 09:58 PM |
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I heard it on one of Bill Moyer's shows. It was several weeks |
napi21 |
Jan-12-10 09:58 PM |
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Here'/s a link. |
napi21 |
Jan-12-10 10:02 PM |
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Thanks. I edited my reply to say that the Journal is being discontinued |
clear eye |
Jan-12-10 10:05 PM |
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But Broncoccio, from NOw was taught by Moyers and just started. he's not retiring. |
robinlynne |
Jan-12-10 09:58 PM |
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Will he have a show of his own? |
truedelphi |
Jan-13-10 01:48 PM |
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Brancaccio has been host of NOW since 2004. His show has been cancelled. |
clear eye |
Jan-17-10 10:23 PM |
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Yes, that's what I've heard. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Jan-12-10 10:05 PM |
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Thanks for clarifying |
varelse |
Jan-13-10 09:14 PM |
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Not so much. |
clear eye |
Jan-17-10 08:03 AM |
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I so hate to see these guys leave. |
rurallib |
Jan-12-10 09:52 PM |
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Excellent suggestions. Goodman and/or Flanders would be wonderful |
BrklynLiberal |
Jan-12-10 09:57 PM |
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Glenn Greenwald? |
clear eye |
Jan-12-10 10:07 PM |
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Goodman's already on my local PBS station. |
intheflow |
Jan-12-10 10:16 PM |
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Remarkable. |
clear eye |
Jan-12-10 10:22 PM |
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That's bizarre, especially since she's based in NYC! |
intheflow |
Jan-12-10 10:33 PM |
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You can catch her on Link TV or WBAI radio. I've been listening to her for years on WBAI |
Raineyb |
Jan-12-10 10:53 PM |
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Free Speech TV, too |
GoCubsGo |
Jan-13-10 07:43 AM |
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Here's to a fello FreeSpeechTV lover! |
rurallib |
Jan-13-10 08:29 AM |
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Another big fan of FSTV here!! |
BrklynLiberal |
Jan-13-10 12:09 PM |
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Moyers gone, but a show from the GWB library being shown? |
Webster Green |
Jan-12-10 09:53 PM |
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OMIGAWD! What an obvious slap inthe face to liberal and progressives |
BrklynLiberal |
Jan-12-10 09:56 PM |
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I can't find that about GWB Library on Fair's site. |
scipan |
Jan-13-10 03:24 PM |
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I just found it |
BlancheSplanchnik |
Jan-13-10 04:33 PM |
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Story from HuffPo saying same thing. Link=> |
clear eye |
Jan-17-10 08:39 AM |
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huh, I just said the same thing. |
BlancheSplanchnik |
Jan-13-10 04:09 PM |
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Moyers was a shining light in a sea of awful "specials" (singing Irish violinists, etc) |
NRaleighLiberal |
Jan-12-10 09:56 PM |
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You read my mind. |
Frank Booth |
Jan-12-10 10:13 PM |
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When they have pledge week here, you need a vomit bucket. |
NRaleighLiberal |
Jan-12-10 10:15 PM |
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They're courting older folks who have money to donate. |
intheflow |
Jan-12-10 10:22 PM |
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My local PBS station must be cooler than yours.. |
Mudoria |
Jan-13-10 06:35 AM |
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You must be picking up the South Carolina PBS.. |
GoCubsGo |
Jan-13-10 07:54 AM |
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PBS got taken over by the Neo-cons some years ago |
dixiegrrrrl |
Jan-13-10 01:54 PM |
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Gladly signed. n/t |
onestepforward |
Jan-12-10 10:31 PM |
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Signed |
dreamnightwind |
Jan-13-10 02:10 AM |
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Done. n/t |
Junkdrawer |
Jan-13-10 06:40 AM |
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Done. |
nyc 4 Biden |
Jan-13-10 07:21 AM |
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Signed and K & R. |
freddie mertz |
Jan-13-10 07:23 AM |
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Absoulutely the best show on television |
vssmith |
Jan-13-10 07:58 AM |
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GRR! Not one more dime to PBS from me! |
earth mom |
Jan-13-10 09:01 AM |
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I heard Moyers is going to NBC to fill the 11:35 time slot |
lame54 |
Jan-13-10 09:10 AM |
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LOLLLL... |
SaveOurDemocracy |
Jan-13-10 07:04 PM |
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Signed! K&R |
SaveOurDemocracy |
Jan-13-10 07:05 PM |
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That's a shame. I like both Moyers and the Brancaccio guy. |
TwilightGardener |
Jan-13-10 09:14 AM |
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If they remove two of the few left-of-center voices on broadcast TV |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jan-13-10 09:16 AM |
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YES! (and, petition signed. KnR) |
BlancheSplanchnik |
Jan-13-10 04:08 PM |
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Fuuuuck! What the hell is wrong with PBS? |
progressoid |
Jan-13-10 09:48 AM |
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K&R Signed! |
pleah |
Jan-13-10 09:57 AM |
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Shit. |
femrap |
Jan-13-10 10:45 AM |
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done |
glinda |
Jan-13-10 03:13 PM |
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can't find this in the action alert link |
BlancheSplanchnik |
Jan-13-10 04:20 PM |
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The link I gave was to their website article, but the other two excerpts |
clear eye |
Jan-13-10 06:28 PM |
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And not that windbag with the losers on the McLaughlin Group? Pathetic. |
MichiganVote |
Jan-13-10 04:20 PM |
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They could continue his show |
Jakes Progress |
Jan-13-10 06:15 PM |
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Petition signed and thread recommended. |
hippywife |
Jan-13-10 06:34 PM |
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"The George W. Bush Institute should be the name of an establishment for the criminally insane." |
clear eye |
Jan-13-10 06:36 PM |
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