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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:08 PM Original message |
Here's the links to melt down CNN's switchboard and email server for giving FREE airtime to John McC |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Has anybody bothered to say how they are giving him free air time? Any links? |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. No they haven't |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I think this may be. |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I agree, because of what Campbell Brown said on last night's Daily Show |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. He's Going On Larry King |
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WA98296 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Perhaps a call to the FEC would do more good. I believe they have a "policy" about donations. |
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trueblue2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. What is the phone number to the FEC ??? |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. As a person who does not read each and every thread.... |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. I just got here to read |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. Call NBC too! They had McCain on Meet the Press for FREE |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. And that didn't work out too well |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I think this will go over many heads |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. And also McCain Palin with Brian Williams for free that same week. NBC and |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. Here's my letter- |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. I told them I must have heard something incorrect |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. I gave it to em |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I believe this is about the FEC laws.. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Are you sure? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. read the link.. |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Tx (nm) |
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the48er (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. 'The Number You Have Reached Is Not in Service At This Time' |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Wrong number.. |
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the48er (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. Thanks Very Much for the Correct Number(s). I Called, Complained ... Hope Others Will, Too |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Glad I could help!.. |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. In 1980 CNN gave time to John Anderson when he was excluded from the Reagan/Carter debate |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. So now anytime a politician appears on a talk show it's "free air time"??! |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. It's not any politician.. |
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onetiredmom (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. And the problem is? |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. You cannot equate a PAID ad with free air time. Do you not understand the laws? |
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onetiredmom (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Of course I understand the laws. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
21. You CANNOT give FREE time in response to PAID time.. otherwise Barr could ask for the same thing. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. I just realized why they may be justified in doing this-are they going to play OBAMA'S |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. No they're not going to air it.. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. OH! Thren I'm glad I complained! |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. if they provided free time to BOTH, it would set a good precedent |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. If they play Obama's "show," THEN it would be ok (if Obama didn't pay CNN to put it on their air.) |
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JFN1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. Done |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
38. Here's the problem . . . |
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