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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 01:15 PM Original message |
REPORT: The Right Wing Domination Of Talk Radio And How To End It |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. It is very telling the two things conservatives fear most |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's not just right-wing radio -- pseudo-left-wing radio is almost worse |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Agreed but |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Alan Colmes is a complete jerk. He is the Fox "News" fake progressive. |
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Miss_Underestimated (239 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 02:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Yup! The one and only time I heard his show, he had Tom Delay on and was |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think there is something much more "base" going on here. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Tell that to all the nightly Malloy listeners, the Randi and Stephanie |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. No, not insulting if you understand what I said. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Well what Malloy was doing for me was echoing all the crap |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. re: "Dems just don't work/think that way..." That is a good point. The right |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I'd say there is some truth there |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 01:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
28. X- |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 02:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. "They don't want to learn new information, they want their already-held beliefs affirmed for them. " |
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dubyaD40web (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. They have the radio... |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Plays right into my original premise... |
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KneelBeforeZod (146 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Podcast |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. From just a quick perusal, this looks like an unfortunately lame report |
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KneelBeforeZod (146 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Production values ... |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. You make many valid points here |
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KneelBeforeZod (146 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The State of Liberal Talk Radio |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. "Hmmmm" is all I can say at this point. |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Rush is mischaracterized as a racist and there aren't talented liberal hosts? |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
40. Really? I don't get that at all. |
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OldschoolDem (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. Personally I think the market should decide what programming should aire |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. The market is deciding- and yet successful liberal stations are being pulled by right-wing |
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OldschoolDem (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 12:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Still most corporate owners are interested in making profits |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. They are also looking at those who question their corporations. |
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OldschoolDem (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. Well considering my father worked for GE for many many years |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. So, your father in on the corporate board? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 07:36 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. and yet this study offers no substantiation of that claim |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Well, without going through all 40 pages of the report, something on page 2 grabbed my attention. |
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jawjajim (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Are you kidding? |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Oh, how cute. You're attempting to bait me in two areas of the same thread. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Deleted message |
Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Aw shucks, I missed post # 54. I sure it was insightful. *sigh* |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. Repeal the Telecom Act of 96? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-20-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. all of it or just part? Which parts? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. the parts that let companies like clear channel monopolize the airwaves n/t |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Exactly. Monopolies have destroyed news. Monopolies and corporate ownership. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
23. K & R |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
26. This is nonsense. |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 01:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I agree. Liberal radio is just very unmoving. |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 02:52 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Depends on where you are and what programs you have.. |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Exactly. When progressives are allowed on, we consistently do well. |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 02:27 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Exactly |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
33. It's nonsense for another reason: KPFT |
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farmbo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
35. WTF?..This article ignores ADVERTISER BOYCOTTS of liberal talk... |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 08:20 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Why do they do boycott? |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Because the right-wing machine sends them millions of email, letters and phone calls demanding a |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. There's gotta be a way to turn this around |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Herding the left is like herding cats. The rw is more than happy to goose-step together. |
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jawjajim (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
45. Hypocrisy |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Yes. You are missing something. |
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jawjajim (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. You didn't answer my question... |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. You didn't ask a question about NPR. You made a statement. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Deleted message |
Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. If you find the Fairness Doctrine boring, I feel that says quite a bit about you. |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. As I expected: |
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