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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 12:30 PM Original message |
Poll question: John Walsh and "America's Most Wanted" |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. I loathe people that cash in on their personal tragedy |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. He has done a lot of good, as well.... |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Cashed in? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. And he could have done it in private |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. But doing it in public was much more effective. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. He never saw a camera he didn't love either....n/t |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Necrocapitalism has a long and vainglorious history. |
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fedupinBushcountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Many thought that too |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. That's stupid. |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's a show that HAS put criminals behind bars, BUT... |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's both. I'm sure he thinks he is doing a great thing, and in truth many criminals have |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Trial by TV |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Ding Ding Ding! |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Orwell beat me to it |
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ipfilter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. yup. The two minute hate. nt |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. People are tried on the front page of local newspapers all the time |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. I have to say both. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. Divisive propaganda that feeds the hunger for vengeance that our legal system |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. Are there any statistics... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I don't think you get to be on the Top Ten Most Wanted list |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. He went after pretty bad guys |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. He annoys me with his wannabee cop swagger and leather jacket |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I figure there are probably a bunch of regular viewers |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. It helped him through his grief. |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. It's helped put hundreds of criminals behind bars |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. He's spent years using his son's disappearance & probable murder for his own financial gain. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. His son's head was found 2 weeks after he disappeared |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. The weirdest event was when he hosted Fox's New Years Rockin' Eve... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. He personally supports rehabilitation |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
23. I have mixed feelings about Walsh.... |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. I met him on a plane a few years ago. He was a very nice and humble guy. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. I love that show. He made something constructive out of his tragedy |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm of the opinion that... |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. Definitely Both, and what an insightful voting option |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
34. John Walsh has done good public service with his program |
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