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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:12 PM Original message |
Omission of Obama on front page stirs protest in Terrell, TX |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. The commissioner's race is more important than an historic presidential election?? |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. How about millions of citizens losing their rights... |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
40. Ya think they'll get rights faster if we don't care who is in as president. |
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DoubleStandardAlert (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Terrell Tribune |
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curse of greyface (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bill Jordan doesn't belong within twenty miles of a newspaper. NT |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. [email protected] |
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Sub Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Done and done. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. While that's idiotic, I would point out that Terrel is a tiny town outside Dallas |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Having worked for a tiny newspaper, I would cut them some slack |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Oh, I agree, it was the wrong decision, I'm just saying |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
61. WHAT!!! You would cut them some slack???? |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Amen. One needs to understand the realities of small-town papers. |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. NO, he doesn't run a newspaper, he runs a propaganda rag. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It's really more of a small town newsletter. |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I live in a rather small, conservative Arkansas town............ |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. They are part of the Dallas Morning News's circulation area. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. One county over... |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
54. The article says they had a story about McPain on the cover election day. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. The question would be what did they do 4, 8, years ago? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. County Commissioner race/victor made front page |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Whoa, snappy comeback Bill. |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. reminds me of the WSJ front page the next day |
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VaYallaDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. And of course - who owns that rag now???? |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. hopefully, the circulation will drop. eom |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. And guess what, Jordan---Obama winning the presidency IS NEWS |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's their newspaper, they can do what they want with it. People can vote with their wallets. n/t |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Correct. It was a business decision. Locals are who buy the paper and most are Republicans. n/t |
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DoubleStandardAlert (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Carefull, your sounding like a republican. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #41 |
57. Even a stopped Republican is right twice a day. n/t |
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coolguy3671 (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. Hmmm |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'll buy this if they didn't put Bush on the front page after his victories in 2000 and 2004. |
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DoubleStandardAlert (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. It's their business what they put on the cover. If you don't like it, don't buy it! |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #45 |
56. Sure they can |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
62. Damn, see I thought news reporting was about reporting "news" |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
22. You can see the full front page in the link below from The Smoking Gun |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. Oh, yeah. |
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amber_86 (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. Sounds like my home town |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
25. That's ridiculous. |
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DoubleStandardAlert (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. The cover story was about a Democrat defeating a Republican. What else ya got? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. How about the historic win of the first |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
27. Despicable of the Terrell Tribune! |
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DoubleStandardAlert (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Whites should be outraged!!! |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #39 |
49. Welcome to DU, troll |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
28. Did the same thing here in Kerrville, TX! Idiots. |
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nbcouch (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
29. That's prime reactionary Bible Belt country |
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DoubleStandardAlert (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. ? |
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nbcouch (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. How can a generalization about the elderly be racist? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. aka "we run a repuke rag and I'm not going to help that godless Obama". nt |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. Bill Jordon is obviously a racist idiot...but of course, that is redundant. |
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DoubleStandardAlert (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. When have you met him? |
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Hulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. Typical "goat roper" |
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DoubleStandardAlert (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. ? |
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DoubleStandardAlert (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Wondering. Could the word "typical" be offensive to a particular group of people? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. Interesting trivia fact: Jamie Foxx was born there. |
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DoubleStandardAlert (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. FAKE |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
48. They definitely made it obvious what they are about, no blacks allowed |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
50. Not a single article was in the paper about Obama's win |
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Avalon Sparks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
51. They did the same thing in Plano, TX |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
52. Omaha World-Herald did the same fucking thing |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
53. "McCain wins Alabama" - Front page top headline |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
58. So that's where the Racists live, eh? |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
59. I don't know anything about Terrel and the newspaper |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
60. Hope Ar did the same thing |
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