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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:19 AM Original message |
I am calling for an all-out war on the mainstream media. |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Boycott. |
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KarenS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. K&R and I volunteer!!! |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. And there is only one way to win this war. Do not even give them attention. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. the media along with the BCF needs to be all thrown out |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. Oh golly gee, lets get started. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Should have started before the corprat media ran off all of the better |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
44. By design, of course |
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elizfeelinggreat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. stop the consolidation |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Good point . |
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Liberal Gramma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Yes. Consolidation in the media has been bad for the public |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. How do we wage war on the media? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You are the new media, my friend. |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Ask WJC |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. Yes we do have to reach more people... |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. That's a great idea! The information already exists on the internet. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Thanks... |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:13 AM Response to Reply #30 |
43. 21st century samizdat nt |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. The Daily Show did a news skit last night |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Your post is very powerful. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
40. only -- this amounts to the only real criticism of the media within the Media |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
42. Rachel Maddow was talking about this just recently and had a solution I really like. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
12. This has to start on the local level |
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elizfeelinggreat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. I like your idea |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
13. K&R ...BE the media |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
14. I'm shocked that absolutely no organized effort has been launched by some of the |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
15. The Daily Show is our ally... |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
17. Often the local radio/television stations echo the news reports |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
19. STOP calling them the "mainstream" media. They are no more "mainstream" than |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Excellent point! |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Thanks, Kentuck! I've had such a hard time getting people to understand this. |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Captive Media |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Ministry Of Propaganda n/t |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. I second or third, whatever the case may be your post. |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
22. I proposed, several years ago........ |
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elizfeelinggreat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. absolutely awesome |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I think we should ALL become nice people who ask sharp, pointed questions. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
26. How are the candidates for President that THEY chose for us working for everyone? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. We need to understand that the power is in the House of the people. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
29. Nationalize the media, arrest and prosecute its CEOs. |
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elizfeelinggreat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. if we nationalize it |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. exactly! |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
36. I guess I started boycotting the "media" in 1996 when I got rid of cable... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. After what the corporate media bastards did to Edwards, you'd think DU would already be boycotting |
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guyanakoolaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
41. It's kind of funny, I have no idea about for instance Chris Matthews' positions or behavior |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
45. All out? OK. I'll go get my M1 Abrams... N/T |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
46. What do you think now? |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
47. I always refer to them as the corporate media. |
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