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Fri Nov-12-10 05:26 PM
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| 2. I worry about Jon Stewart now |
| -Jon Stewart joined the media lynching of ACORN |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 05:15 PM |
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Past time to put Jon Stewart on ignore. n/t |
ingac70 |
Nov-12-10 05:24 PM |
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+whatever :) |
lillypaddle |
Nov-12-10 05:26 PM |
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I worry about Jon Stewart now |
Rosa Luxemburg |
Nov-12-10 05:26 PM |
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It's sad, really |
lillypaddle |
Nov-12-10 05:27 PM |
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Luckily, there's always Xanax! |
HuckleB |
Nov-12-10 09:02 PM |
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He made a mistake |
NuclearDem |
Nov-12-10 05:30 PM |
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So why doesn't he correct it? That's how mistakes are handled. |
JackRiddler |
Nov-12-10 05:35 PM |
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What makes you think he didn't |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 06:38 PM |
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No he pointed out their mistake. |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 06:51 PM |
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Requires yet another flash update... |
JackRiddler |
Nov-12-10 07:08 PM |
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Here is the original ACORN story. |
Drix |
Nov-12-10 07:17 PM |
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Why? So then you'll be informed? |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 07:29 PM |
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Truth used to have value for its own sake. I guess that and integrity are sooooo last century. |
bobbolink |
Nov-12-10 07:31 PM |
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It's a comedy show about the news |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 07:37 PM |
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So comedians are given a free pass on lies. Got it. |
bobbolink |
Nov-12-10 08:21 PM |
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No. So he will have credibility. |
Drix |
Nov-12-10 07:40 PM |
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Oh *I* get it... |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 07:42 PM |
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If he is going to take a stand on how the media affects the dialogue |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-13-10 01:03 PM |
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Why doesn't he acknowledge his mistake? |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 05:36 PM |
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He's not "pushing" anything |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 06:40 PM |
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Yes he is pushing something |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 06:54 PM |
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don't be like the media & hound him like they did Gore & kerry |
StarsInHerHair |
Nov-12-10 06:57 PM |
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Because he's not a news source? |
HuckleB |
Nov-12-10 09:03 PM |
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He was enough of a news source to condemn ACORN. nt |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 10:34 PM |
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Uh huh. |
HuckleB |
Nov-12-10 11:12 PM |
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The problem is he ignored it when it was proven a hoax nt |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-13-10 12:24 AM |
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Yea. The Congress made a mistake ,too Did they refund Acorn? |
The Wielding Truth |
Nov-12-10 06:31 PM |
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Yup. And he's a comedian. |
HuckleB |
Nov-12-10 09:01 PM |
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That is an excuse to dodge responsibility. |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 10:37 PM |
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Only in a fantasy world. |
HuckleB |
Nov-12-10 11:07 PM |
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You're the one in the fantasy world nt |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-13-10 12:24 AM |
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...and speaking of ignore... |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Nov-13-10 12:59 PM |
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Thank you for some intelligent insight |
rustydog |
Nov-13-10 01:16 PM |
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Unrec...nt |
SidDithers |
Nov-12-10 05:49 PM |
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Hard to believe, eh? |
BeFree |
Nov-12-10 06:18 PM |
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The truth hurts nt |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 06:54 PM |
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I made up for your Unrec. |
rainlillie |
Nov-12-10 11:55 PM |
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Thanks nt |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-13-10 12:25 AM |
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So now Stewart is the enemy. Don't we have enough already without turning on the really good guys. |
OregonBlue |
Nov-12-10 06:13 PM |
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Divide and rule |
malaise |
Nov-12-10 06:34 PM |
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Makes me wonder |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-12-10 07:32 PM |
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Jon is not the enemy. |
Drix |
Nov-12-10 06:38 PM |
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"Jon is not the enemy. " He gives them aid and comfort when he lumps |
rainlillie |
Nov-12-10 06:49 PM |
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Well said nt |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 06:56 PM |
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He did not lump them together. The point he was making was don't buy into the Fox |
OregonBlue |
Nov-12-10 07:13 PM |
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Not saying he is the enemy |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 06:55 PM |
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+1 |
applegrove |
Nov-12-10 11:18 PM |
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He also went after O'Keefe on the Landrieu Wiretapping |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 06:35 PM |
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Exactly |
jancantor |
Nov-12-10 06:37 PM |
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Stewart is a very bright man and a progressive. To read DU today you'd think he was Newt Gingrich. |
OregonBlue |
Nov-12-10 06:40 PM |
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How dare you |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 06:43 PM |
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Thanks for that one. I needed a laugh. |
OregonBlue |
Nov-12-10 07:07 PM |
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Well played! |
boppers |
Nov-12-10 09:05 PM |
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You got that right. |
Desertrose |
Nov-12-10 06:55 PM |
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Big tents usually house three ring circuses |
TheKentuckian |
Nov-13-10 12:37 AM |
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Wait! Wait! |
HuckleB |
Nov-12-10 09:07 PM |
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But he never corrected his mistake |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 06:57 PM |
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So what? |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 07:34 PM |
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No way! He condemned ACORN |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 08:58 PM |
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"he never commented on that" |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 09:32 PM |
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Go and watch the clip |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 10:36 PM |
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And he's still just a comedian!!!!! |
HuckleB |
Nov-12-10 09:06 PM |
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I think he might be a robot from the future |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 09:34 PM |
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LOL! |
HuckleB |
Nov-12-10 11:09 PM |
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He's a comedian. |
boppers |
Nov-12-10 06:42 PM |
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+1,000,000,000,000 ... 000 !!!!! |
HuckleB |
Nov-12-10 09:01 PM |
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He is a comedian whose ENTIRE SCHTICK is calling out the crazy right |
beforeyoureyes |
Nov-12-10 11:26 PM |
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Well, he's got us talking. |
boppers |
Nov-13-10 01:20 AM |
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I may send this link to Jon |
rainlillie |
Nov-12-10 06:47 PM |
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Good idea |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 07:06 PM |
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But the point Stewart was making is that by buying into the "us vs. them" theme, we further the Fox |
OregonBlue |
Nov-12-10 07:10 PM |
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But that makes the false equivalency that |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 07:26 PM |
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They're still playing the game. Have you ever noticed that 90% of the content of their shows is |
OregonBlue |
Nov-12-10 07:36 PM |
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But they are not the PR department of the Democratic party |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 08:56 PM |
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Which is not what he has been pushing. |
HuckleB |
Nov-12-10 09:05 PM |
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It is exactly what he is pushing. |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 10:38 PM |
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Nope. |
HuckleB |
Nov-12-10 11:11 PM |
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I am in the real world |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-13-10 12:27 AM |
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His defense of George "Dumbya" Bush was outrageous! I DVR'd TDS everyday |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Nov-12-10 07:10 PM |
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I took him off, burned my DVR, bought a new tv, and put plastic slipcovers on the couch |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 07:53 PM |
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Whatever! You can be a smart-ass if you want, but this is still a free country and if I choose |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Nov-12-10 08:21 PM |
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No, you do not have that right |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 08:39 PM |
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LOL!! Point taken... n/t |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Nov-13-10 12:21 PM |
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Mark My Words... |
HuckleB |
Nov-12-10 09:04 PM |
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And you know this how? You know nothing about me... n/t |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Nov-13-10 12:55 PM |
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K&R #11 n/t |
UTUSN |
Nov-12-10 09:38 PM |
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Get a grip folks... |
ProudDad |
Nov-12-10 10:38 PM |
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And what was entertaining or funny about the interview |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-12-10 10:40 PM |
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Jiminy Christmas - do you know what a comedian is? |
jberryhill |
Nov-12-10 10:48 PM |
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More false equivalencies |
JamesA1102 |
Nov-13-10 12:30 AM |
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Stewart sold out with that rally. His entire show was based on calling out the lying and ludicrous |
beforeyoureyes |
Nov-12-10 11:22 PM |
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So what? I'm supposed to agree with the guy 100% of the time? |
walldude |
Nov-13-10 12:28 PM |
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