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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:36 PM Original message |
Too much plane crash coverage on the cable channels? |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. no |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. My internet has slowed to a crawl the past hour, can't get CNN videos to load. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Well, it's a bit more than suicide. |
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cdsilv (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. My daugher attends school in Austin.... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Collateral damage? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That's the exact term for it. No need to get offended. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well, it kind of IS big news. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. It didn't used to be this way. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Because people tune in at different times. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, I am admittedly very interested to hear from the wife, daugter, |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. And that can be shown when or if they are interviewed. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Don't ask me... I don't even have cable nor a tv |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I thought the family was burned to death in the fire. That's what some DUer said. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Reportedly they escaped the fire. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. If CNN weren't completely jammed and frozen I'd get my news from there and blow off DU |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Well.. MSM has produced some conflicting reports--early on |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, it's a big story here in northwest Austin, that's for sure. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. How can you have too much plane crash coverage? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. I can't imagine that this story would not take over the entire |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. My question is why should it be this way? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Well, it's not really what it should be, but what it is. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I've been watching the story with some fascination |
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robdogbucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. This event has caused me to think about |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. its always like this. balloon boy, anna nicole, MJ, Hudson River ... |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. you meant they are running it non-stop? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
25. it is news - i don't see it as blathering |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. How awful of me to want them to have some journalistic standards |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 07:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. well - when you have cameras focussed on it . . . |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. it's what they do. they wait for the next tragedy then assign the 'shit of the month' to it |
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