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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:07 PM Original message |
Oprah’s Long History Of Sketchy "Experts" And Endorsements |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Considering how many years Oprah has been on tv and |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bob Greene |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oprah has been pushing consumerism and |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Jenny McCarthy, anyone?...nt |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Bingo. nt |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, she's never been known to posses the most rigorously analytical intellect. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. George Noorey, not Art Bell. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Agenda aside, my point was that she doesn't challenge her guests' remarkable claims. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. I get your drift. Art went along with his guests, but you could almost see |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Yeah, at least Art was entertaining. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. I equate Oprah watchers and Fox News watchers as about the same. |
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CanSocDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Not to sound like I agree with you... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. The Jenny McCarthy bullshit was the final straw for me. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. I do not believe that Oprah has an especially discerning intellect. |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. She goes with whatever will get her higher ratings |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Rachael Ray has always been open about not being a formally trained chef. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. LOL! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I'm not sure why that's funny. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I had forgotten that Rachael Ray was just another Oprah product... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Okay -- I was just responding to this line in the article: |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Rachel Ray is an HGTV "product" and she worked to get where she is. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. levine was around long before oprah. his crime has nothing to do with her. i read his books |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. damn, men hate oprah about as much as those bad ass feminazis. what a laugh |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. maybe we just recognize |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. lol sw, you be getting around. these mean wemmin. nt |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. This has nothing to do with sexism. Give me a break. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. for a decade i have been hearing men diss women and they have never watched the show |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. No, it's about Oprah being "not smart"... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. see, this.... nt |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Exactly...nt |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. As a woman I can't stand her either. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. Oprah has no credibility with me...she loves her scientologist actor buddies...nt |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. How could she have possibly known Levine was a pedophile? |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'm sorry, but as the daughter in law of an alcoholic, I still recommend |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
25. The clips I've seen of Oprah from her network make her look crass and profoundly stupid. nt |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. I agree with the main ideas, but Rachel Ray is where I don't agree |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
33. Oprah is not someone who people should look to for advise... |
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