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Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)
22. Yup
Fri Feb 22, 2019, 08:18 PM
Feb 2019

It is Infotainment designed to fill the airtime between ads for big pharma.

Yes, I mostly stopped watching in 2003 or so manor321 Feb 2019 #1
a 36 year old is a "kid"? former9thward Feb 2019 #2
That whole story is not news to me. pwb Feb 2019 #4
I certainly learn a lot from the MSNBC night time wasupaloopa Feb 2019 #3
The point was news is not 24 hours. pwb Feb 2019 #6
The point was telling me to cut the cable but you go ahead. wasupaloopa Feb 2019 #13
oh o k keep your cable pwb Feb 2019 #15
The "evil" cable is just a delivery mechanism... brooklynite Feb 2019 #30
I used to think Huntley and Brinkley had it just about right.... kentuck Feb 2019 #5
Thank you kentuck. pwb Feb 2019 #8
In '63 Huntley and Brinkley became a 1/2 hr show AncientGeezer Feb 2019 #16
"How many times do you need to be told about a kid who lied about a crime??" AncientGeezer Feb 2019 #7
yea that was already pointed out. pwb Feb 2019 #10
And...if you don't like the coverage...turn the channel..or turn it off. AncientGeezer Feb 2019 #11
yea you said that twice now. pwb Feb 2019 #12
I'll keep saying it....36 is NOT a kid... AncientGeezer Feb 2019 #17
I remembered you said that . pwb Feb 2019 #20
Did you just really ask me about a Show...a TV show? AncientGeezer Feb 2019 #27
I didn't mean too. pwb Feb 2019 #32
I'm astonished at how many people seem to have a TV PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2019 #9
Sorry, but I have to disagree grumpyduck Feb 2019 #14
" I don't want news to be "on our side.".....exactly. AncientGeezer Feb 2019 #28
It's opinion and SPECULATION-- janx Feb 2019 #18
News is ONE thing...Who, what. where, when...NOT on anyone's "side" AncientGeezer Feb 2019 #19
Is Fox on our side? come on. pwb Feb 2019 #23
Absolutly not...so? What are you going to do about it? Shut 'em down? 1st A ring a bell? AncientGeezer Feb 2019 #25
The media has an agenda pecosbob Feb 2019 #21
Yup Sherman A1 Feb 2019 #22
it's the prognostication that bothers me the most. mopinko Feb 2019 #24
It's profit-first infotainment EndGOPPropaganda Feb 2019 #26
I stopped watching those channels about 2002. When they were the sinkingfeeling Feb 2019 #29
I guess it HAS been a while since we had a "holier than thou" thread brooklynite Feb 2019 #31
24 hr news? It's 6:30pm NBC, CBS, ABC Duppers Feb 2019 #33
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