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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:22 PM Original message |
What was CNN like during the early to mid-nineties? |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. It went to hell when |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. yup that's the deal, when Ted owned it they didn't have |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Bottom Line |
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LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 06:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Agreed |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 07:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. At the time today CNN was showing "People in the News..." |
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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wolf Blitzer was fine as Pentagon Correspondent, nothing too taxing for |
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pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. it's leslie blitzer dammit |
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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I didn't know that, too funny |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 06:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. "Leslie" is a joke |
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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 06:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. So we can blame his parents for vicarious stupidity? nt |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 07:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Or astounding prescience |
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Doug Decker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. My recollection is that when Time Warner bought... |
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jdsmith (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Bernie Shaw's "Gotcha!" question to Dukakis? |
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Doug Decker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. It wasn't an easy question, but I agree... |
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jdsmith (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 04:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Roger Simon |
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TruthIsAll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. They went to hell in 1988. The Dukakis rape question. |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. "they pushed mightily for Gulf War I in 1991" |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 04:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. the onion was around in 1991? |
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prodigal_green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 05:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. yep |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. It was started in the late 1800's by publisher T. Herman Zweibel |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. It was better back then |
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boobooday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. They used to do news |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. When the media went freaking nuts -- Gulf War I backlash |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. 6 Of One...Half Dozen Of The Other... |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Who remembers this? |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. that story is symbolic of the media today |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 05:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Thinking back |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. Bump |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. Once the Reagan's FCC repealed the Fairness Doctrine |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. When CNN started, they broadcast from a HOUSE |
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OneTwentyoNine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. Remember Bobbie Batista back in the 80's?? |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 06:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I remember her |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 06:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Yes, I remember Bobbie and I remember when it was a good News source |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
30. Oh wow |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. congrats |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 07:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Thanks |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-04 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. CNN used to have a chat room too, it was pretty good... |
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