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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 08:24 PM Original message |
Poll question: Cable or Satellite television? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Cable Co.s are evil. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yea, that's why I pretty much went to satellite because I was |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. I have cable now. |
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Jeanette in FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 07:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. My Dish goes out too |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 07:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Hi, Jeanette! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. DirecTV is decent. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. Neither. |
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astonamous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. I have satellite but never watch except really late at night... |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. Satellite because cable does not go out to the sticks. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. We have cable, though we're getting rid of it. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. Satellite/Dish. Cheaper. But it *does* go out in stormy weather, even not that stormy. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. All I need are a few dark clouds and my satellite goes out. |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 09:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Have you checked the signal strength? |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-04-07 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. DISH so I could get Amy Goodman & DN! |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
11. Satellite because the cable |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. I have my own dish and had Direct TV at one time |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
13. I gave up my addiction to the tube over three years ago. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
14. I listen to more music- than watch TV |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. Dish, and here's why: |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
17. I prefer cable |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
19. Two words |
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_testify_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. I tried Verizon FiOS for about a year |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #19 |
36. I didn't know they offered that in New Jersey!! I assumed |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
20. Rabbit ears. |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
21. Definitely cable. |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
23. We have Dish |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
24. Don't have any choice. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
26. I download TV shows for free and watch them at my leisure! |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
27. I have satellite, I'd take cable in a heartbeat if it was available. nt. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
28. I oppose rays from space entering my home. |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
29. Satellite |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
55. When I had satellite, I never lost my signal...even in stormy weather |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
30. Both |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
31. cable, but mostly for Internet purposes |
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_testify_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
32. definitely cable... |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
34. We have Time Warner Cable |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I'm so jealous that you get C-SPAN 3!! |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. I know - love the hearings, love the history programs |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
37. Cable, but if I had waited until this year to buy my new van, it would |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. The only way it could be cooler is if the van came |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
53. Freeper |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
38. Neither. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
40. I HAVE SATELLITE |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. FAUX soccer channel? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I know... but it's cheaper than Setanta... or I get more... or something... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. No need to explain. I turn on Faux for NFL and MLB |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
42. For me satellite service was terrible. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
45. Sable....it's smooth viewing. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
47. Rabbit ears. Broadcast TV is free. nt |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
48. Digital cable |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
49. Cable... |
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sueh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
50. I have big 10 foot dish... |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. AND...you can use it for a hot tub. Or a REALLY big wok. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Haven't you ever heard the expression that's it's not |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-05-07 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
54. I had satellite a few years back and I miss it terribly |
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