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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 09:59 AM Original message |
SOME Old people don't know Faux News is really not a news network |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. They don't? My dad has been calling them Fixed News and Faux News for years. |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I guess my grandparents weren't as sophisticated |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Well... |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yes, you're right. I shouldn't have used a blanket statement. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I'm 69 and I don't qualify myself as old. It's only a number. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I don't think of my dad as old either - |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Hey, I never gave an age range. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. ... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. i live in a place fox is everywhere. and they dont. i go back and forth with how stupid |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. My dad watches Faux religiously. He is 73. He actually BELIEVES that all of the |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. Its the same as my Grandma who used to think "The Star" and "National Enquirer" were real newspapers |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Yes, I know. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Hah! My grandmother, too. |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
13. My parents are 77 and 74 |
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JenniferJuniper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
14. My father is 70 and says if he saw Sean Hannity in the street |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. lol |
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stolivodka (411 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
15. They should be forced off the air by the FCC |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. They should be. |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. I watched over the years as my formerly sophisticated parents slowly dropped all their skepticism |
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tilsammans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
20. Everyone should see the film "Outfoxed"! |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
21. I think it's that some of the older generation are more trusting than |
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crossroads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Good point! |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. I really wished people would stop using the word 'old'... |
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wiseoldman (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
23. the wannabe "Hitler Youth of America" love the False News Channel |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
24. That is great! Well, not great that they didn't know, but |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
25. Hell, plenty of YOUNG people don't know either |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
26. One of my (stupid) relatives said "It says "NEWS" right in the name." |
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