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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:05 AM Original message |
CRUISE SHIP CONFESSION: Top Fox News Executive Admits Lying On-Air About Obama |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. But who will call for this guy's resignation and when will Congress defund Faux News? |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I hope the other 98%, Maddow, Olbermann, and others pick up on this. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. What is the 'other 98%' you refer to in your post? |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. A liberal PAC. Pretty active on facebook. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. thankyou! |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
48. Bodacious TARGET protest in the video on the page~ |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. by allowing them to have broadcast licenses which are worth far more than we charge |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Didn't TV consider the airwaves "public?" |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. cable companies have gov't sanctioned monopolies |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. government sanctioned monopolies? |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. ... |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 08:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
58. Vocabulary. They are, of course, government sanctioned oligopolies. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. self-delete |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. what "mandatory service" requirements are cable operators freed from? |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. When Time-Warner was the only cable allowed in town, they were |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
66. Okay |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #66 |
76. Do you know how often that law has been enforced in Canada? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:13 AM Response to Reply #76 |
80. There is skewing of information |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. what funding does Fox News get from the government? |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #38 |
74. It's kind of indirect, but here are two links about it. |
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The Nexus (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
42. How can they? Advertisers fund them. nt |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. K&R |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. If firing were the standard, Fox would have very few on air personalities |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. Deleted message |
daggahead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. Wow. I'm totally shocked ... |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
78. That covers it all. They get paid to talk and write about it, too! |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. They sleep well because they are devoid of a conscience. n/t |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
9. Figures Carville was there...and that he'd pretend he didn't know what kind of cruise it was. |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yup. Thanks for the mention. Not our friends. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Carville and Matalin deserve each other. |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
50. And they're both cleaning up pushing division. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. So true - and really disgusting! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
67. A neocon and a traitor, even to the DLC---IOW, 2 neocons. |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. Special Prosecutor needed--investigate and subpoena all Fox records |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
40. really? what crime would they be prosecuted for? |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Well for one thing--read up on Fox's activities in Europe |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. A US "special prosecutor" should be appointed because of Fox's activities in Europe? |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Who said anything about regulating speech? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. so the suggestion for a "special prosecutor" |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:24 AM Response to Reply #57 |
65. It 's based on the same company allegedly hacking emails |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #65 |
77. So if a person or company is accused of committing a crime in one country |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:06 AM Response to Reply #56 |
68. I'm willing to "go there" |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:17 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Our SCOTUS has distinguished among kinds of speech, using our good old 1st Amend. No new one |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:17 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Our SCOTUS has distinguished among kinds of speech, using our good old 1st Amend. No new one |
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brindis_desala (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #68 |
75. I wish I could recommend this post 1,000,000 times |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. There's always Freepers. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. I'll give you the benefit of the doubt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:11 AM Response to Reply #40 |
69. Intentional lies, even about a public figure, are not speech protected by the First Amendment. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:54 AM Response to Reply #69 |
81. That is an overstatement |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. Sammon was the Moonie Times lying mouthpiece for years |
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Leftist Agitator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. "How do these people sleep at night?" |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. Recced, Tweeted and Facebooked. |
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forty6 (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Great idea... Facebooked and Tweeted to my 1000 subs |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. well duh! n/t |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. Their "mischevous speculation" is known as "The Cavuto"® |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. The Master of the Loaded Question. |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. A reminder of other cases of Sammon's "mischievous speculation"... |
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Corruption Winz (581 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. This is like OJ admitting guilt to the murders. n/t |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. Let me go way out on a limb, here |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'm shocked shocked I tell ya!!! |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
27. "How do these people sleep at night?" |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
79. In coffins with a handful of soil from their homeland and a guy named Igor to protect them. |
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Ramulux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. Not one news network will cover this |
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PSzymeczek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. Cenk covered it |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
29. how do the presstitutes who defended fux |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:22 AM Response to Reply #29 |
72. No worries. More recently, Obama said he respects FOX News. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. If only more of these assholes told the truth about their network |
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forty6 (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
31. People like this guy should be fined a hundred million dollars and placed in |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. perjury? was he under oath when he spouted off his bs? |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. I can tell you how they sleep at night.... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. They Have no Sense of Morality... it's why they cling to dogma |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 06:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Right on. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Because they have no fear of retribution |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. K&R |
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Blacksheep214 (682 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
41. How can we allow these cretins |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
45. There is no real reason for them to deny lying any more |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. Revolution has already begun |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. I mean a real one, where we respond with activities that might |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
61. Yes, we can only dream that he was actually telling the truth. |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
63. "How do these people sleep at night?" - Answer: NO CONSCIENCE |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
73. K&R n/t |
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