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Rusty5329 (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:31 PM Original message |
NY Times Correction, More Reasons Young People Don't Read Newspapers |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. I agree that this was shoddy reporting, but am |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No it simply states that young people don't read newspapers because we know they're full of shit. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And the underlying assumption is that older people do read the NYTs. |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. So because SOME newspaper articles are poorly written |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Poorly written? Is that a euphemism for outright lies and propaganda? |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
56. No, if you read my whole post you would have seen |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. What research? |
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Rusty5329 (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. at least bloggers... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Yeah, bloggers can be trusted, too - right ....... |
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Rusty5329 (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. all that triangulation... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. If you read my posts carefully - |
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Rusty5329 (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I'm not the one... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. The truth offends you? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. "your(sic) welcome to take you(sic) condescending bull shit elsewhere." |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
44. I call bullshit on your claim that the vast majority of bloggers "spew worthless crap" |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Yeah, the opinions of the mindless, faceless, |
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Rusty5329 (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. not all bloggers are "strangers" |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Once again, yes, the exception |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Or maybe because they're boring or not interested |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Well, that's absurd - |
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Rusty5329 (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. if you read the original post for May 20th... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Your basic premise fails - |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. Where do you get information about the country and world if you don't read newspapers |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Young people are more astute than other readers? Give me a break....nt |
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Rusty5329 (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. in no way is this a jab... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Statistically, young people were never big newspaper readers, especially women under 30yrs. old. nt |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Let's not forget - |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
46. How many newspapers are published in Sim City??? |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Yes, that is the most important and credible point. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
63. It's not a failure of logic... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Then clean up your title, |
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Rusty5329 (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. no... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. You fucked it up, then, and let it stand ...... |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. No you definitely did. |
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Rusty5329 (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. this article was... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. It's not about offense - |
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Rusty5329 (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I certianly... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Ah, your poor tender sensibilities, |
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Rusty5329 (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. I'm not taking offense... |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I don't see a proper explanation in either of those articles... |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Where do you get your news then, if it is not from newspapers or content generated by newspapers? |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. If you don't read newspapers or the content produced by newspapers how do you know about |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
54. Young people figured out long ago.. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. doesn't matter it will be quoted over and over along with chenee's claims |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. You provide a reason for educated people to question what they read in newspapers, but this is a |
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PfcHammer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. Corporate media is a bullshit factory |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Not necessarily. The Wash Post - whose op-ed page I HATE, had some |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. didn't the NYT publish bogus Pentagon crap |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Boy, did you get it completely wrong!!! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
48. Not really. The NYTs never met a war it didn't like. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
60. no, I was thinking about fake causality statistics. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. As a young person, I don't read the paper because internet news is free |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Exactly ........... |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
53. Yup, thats it. nt |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. Where's the "young people" connection? n/t |
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steven johnson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
39. More lies, damn lies and statistics |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
45. I really don't get all of the controversy here. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. +1 |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. Absolutely - |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. But young people aren't getting their news from the NY Times website. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Yes, they are ........ |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:23 AM Response to Reply #45 |
61. So, cynicism is the property of young people? |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:36 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Aaaargh! No! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Maybe I live in a bubble or something. I just honestly don't know anyone |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 02:16 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Well, presumably all of the people who still subscribe to newspapers and watch TV news... |
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