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Beaverhausen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 02:57 PM
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NPR debunked the Bush ad on Kerry and medicare this morning
I was amazed!

go here:

http://www.npr.org/rundowns/rundown.php?prgDate=13-Sep-2004&prgId=3

scroll almost all the way down to this:

Bush, Kerry Debate Medicare Price Hike

An increase in Medicare premiums announced this month is raising the issue's profile on the 2004 campaign trail. NPR's Julie Rovner assesses both major party presidential candidates' claims about Medicare.

and listen here: (I think)

http://www.npr.org/rundowns/segment.php?wfId=3914975
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The_Casual_Observer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 03:06 PM
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1. The bush campaign lies must be huge if NPR is calling them out
One would hope and pray that the public will finally recover from the shock of 9/11 and kick bush & co out of the wh.
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Supersedeas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 04:04 PM
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2. Notice how the TV Media is all over this ISSUE: Medicare/Iraq-no time
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Greyskye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 04:06 PM
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3. I listened to this on my commute to work this morning
It was real journalism in action. They actually dissected the ads, and discussed the real records behind the ads talking points.

:thumbsup:

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Beaverhausen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-13-04 04:16 PM
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4. And Kerry's website does a good job too
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