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Offline BGBMAW

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CNN is a hunk of crap
« on: February 11, 2004, 05:20:02 PM »
...two things....that really made me belive they are crap

TAilwind.

...CNN 's BASELESS CLAIm that the US gov used chem weopons on its own soldiers becuase of disertion...


IRAQ....They did not report Tortures/killings/threats of media personal or they woudl of been kicked out of IRAQ


great journilism..




they make me sick..there is such a slant on there news its disgusting...

Offline Wlfgng

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CNN is a hunk of crap
« Reply #1 on: February 11, 2004, 05:36:01 PM »
the problem with most "news" programs today is that they are about ratings and entertainment

Offline Sixpence

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CNN is a hunk of crap
« Reply #2 on: February 11, 2004, 05:37:11 PM »
No, my Aries k car, now that was a hunk of crap.(although better than my buddies yugo)
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Offline lord dolf vader

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CNN is a hunk of crap
« Reply #3 on: February 11, 2004, 06:10:33 PM »
if they tried to control the press. the press will distroy them, its called free press. dangerous side effect of free speach.

Offline Saurdaukar

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CNN is a hunk of crap
« Reply #4 on: February 11, 2004, 06:38:16 PM »
Nah, youve got this all wrong.  The side effect of a free press that relies on ratings for advertising revenue is distortion of facts.

Offline Eagler

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CNN is a hunk of crap
« Reply #5 on: February 12, 2004, 05:59:28 AM »
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Originally posted by Saurdaukar
Nah, youve got this all wrong.  The side effect of a free press that relies on ratings for advertising revenue is distortion of facts.


ding ding

that and the fact they have to fill 24hrs in a day instead of just an hour at dinner time...
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CNN is a hunk of crap
« Reply #6 on: February 12, 2004, 07:28:13 AM »
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Originally posted by lord dolf vader
if they tried to control the press. the press will distroy them, its called free press. dangerous side effect of free speach.


Could we please get an auto-spellchecker installed around here?  This is redikulos.
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Offline Ripsnort

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CNN is a hunk of crap
« Reply #7 on: February 12, 2004, 07:40:08 AM »
Fox= waaaaay over there >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

CNN= waaaaaaay over there <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<


Work around: Get news from a number of sources and sort out the truth.

Offline airbumba

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CNN is a hunk of crap
« Reply #8 on: February 12, 2004, 07:59:44 AM »
Read the book 'Into the Buzzsaw"
I used to be a fatalist,
but that part of me died.

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CNN is a hunk of crap
« Reply #9 on: February 12, 2004, 08:03:23 AM »
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Originally posted by Ripsnort
Fox= waaaaay over there >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

CNN= waaaaaaay over there <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<


Work around: Get news from a number of sources and sort out the truth.


Thats why I wait for Nakhui to post. Clear Unbiased reporting that we can count on. :D
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Offline SirLoin

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CNN is a hunk of crap
« Reply #10 on: February 12, 2004, 08:40:53 AM »
Lol..I remember when CCN's coverage of the "war" was called.."The New Iraq"...:rolleyes:
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Offline Westy

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CNN is a hunk of crap
« Reply #11 on: February 12, 2004, 08:45:20 AM »
"Get news from a number of sources and sort out the truth."

 Sound advice. Almost needs a daily repeating.  :)

Offline DoctorYO

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CNN is a hunk of crap
« Reply #12 on: February 12, 2004, 09:21:58 AM »
You want news...


http://www.fark.com


There you go...



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Offline Pongo

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« Reply #13 on: February 12, 2004, 10:05:41 AM »
You cant handle the truth.

Offline Ripsnort

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« Reply #14 on: February 12, 2004, 10:26:29 AM »
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Originally posted by Pongo
You cant handle the truth.