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freshwest

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35. NPR = Nonsense by Phucking Republicans! Much better! Thanks! n/t

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Tue Nov 5, 2013, 02:34 PM

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Brief overview of NPR's coverage during my commute this morning [View all] Orrex Nov 2013 OP

Yep. It's not even theater any more, it's just paid political programming. nt bemildred Nov 2013 #1

yup I agree with you gopiscrap Nov 2013 #29

Could be worse . . . hatrack Nov 2013 #2

What failed ACA rollout? Did something happen? Jackpine Radical Nov 2013 #25

Yesterday Cokie was talking about how the Whigs might be in trouble hatrack Nov 2013 #39

Burr and Hamilton? I think I heard something about enmity between them. Jackpine Radical Nov 2013 #40

Bush and his cronies did a superb job of poisoning the NPR well. He's got his morons seeded through MADem Nov 2013 #3

Sure fire way to detect a Bush crony... ReasonableToo Nov 2013 #19

Actually, that's AP style - it's not condescending. Fawke Em Nov 2013 #27

NPR = Neo-Con Phaux Regurgitation. Phuk'em. freshwest Nov 2013 #4

Ha....NPR...Nonsense by Phucking Republicans! MADem Nov 2013 #31

NPR = Nonsense by Phucking Republicans! Much better! Thanks! n/t freshwest Nov 2013 #35

pretty much mirrors most media coverage spanone Nov 2013 #5

My strategy for broadcast news: eilen Nov 2013 #6

FAUX news is going to start going after NPR for stealing it's listeners uponit7771 Nov 2013 #7

Democracy Now tblue Nov 2013 #8

Can't pick it up during my commute, alas Orrex Nov 2013 #14

If you have a smart phone ... ReasonableToo Nov 2013 #22

I don't have a smart phone, but that's a great suggestion (nt) Orrex Nov 2013 #24

Second. n/t ReasonableToo Nov 2013 #20

It's definitely overblown. Probably an attempt at "balance" Ian_rd Nov 2013 #9

I think that's probably about right Orrex Nov 2013 #13

Okay fellow former NPR fans, how do we fix this? dorkzilla Nov 2013 #10

I agree. Also, it seems worst thing that ever happened to NPR Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #42

Sounds about right. KittyWampus Nov 2013 #11

The way of the dodo Iwillnevergiveup Nov 2013 #12

NPR reflects the DC Villagers so it's going to promote Think Tank spin.... Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2013 #15

NPR (R) shit the cred bed long ago Berlum Nov 2013 #16

The new president of NPR is a hard right Republican. Kablooie Nov 2013 #17

You have to learn to take better note while driving kydo Nov 2013 #18

Way to exaggerate Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #21

Way to carry water. Orrex Nov 2013 #45

Not that much of an exaggeration, I was listening too... LannyDeVaney Nov 2013 #23

Yes, I heard that. It was atrocious BlueStreak Nov 2013 #36

Seattle TV stations also FuzzyRabbit Nov 2013 #26

healthcare.gov is mostly work well now BlueStreak Nov 2013 #37

I turned them off during the Bush years and never looked back. go west young man Nov 2013 #28

The infiltration was very insidious, too.... MADem Nov 2013 #32

Yes, my main source has become Democracy Now, TYT, John Stewart, Thom Hartmann, and DU!!! grahamhgreen Nov 2013 #30

That's why totebaggers are so dangerous Fumesucker Nov 2013 #33

"Government shutdown eclipsed by ACA rollout" -- Thanks to NPR's vigorous efforts! Arugula Latte Nov 2013 #34

NPR should be relabeled National Republican Radio. Blue Idaho Nov 2013 #38

NPR is Fox Lite. Enthusiast Nov 2013 #41

that's a stretch Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #43

Good call. They got a hit to Kaiser in there to I noticed. ucrdem Nov 2013 #44