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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 07:40 AM Original message |
Current can become the only truly INDEPENDENT news stn. free from all corporate influence! |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. I was fairly impressed last night ... |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 08:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I agree with you. I did mention in a previous thread that I thought Keith showed a streak of |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 08:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Sadly that's been Keith's story his whole career (the bad side of what you're saying) |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Aaah, but this time he is his own boss, which makes the circumstances quite different. Let's |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
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True Earthling (373 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. As long as Current is supported by commercial advertising |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Current is a corporation |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. "...there will be corporate influence..." True. There are different types of |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. When corporations influence the news that is reported |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. You know it *is* a corporation, right? |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Lets go back to those days in how we treat some of those people that say there corporate states |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Was there supposed to be another verb there? (nt) |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. You would have to know the wrongful treatment of some in prison. |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 09:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Isn't "SKY" owned by Rupert Murdoch? I think its part of Newscorp. |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. You mean the feudal times, when royalty and nobility owned not only |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. No, between feudalism and capitalism was mercantilism |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
12. I read on DU that they ran ads last night. |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
16. Countdown is an opinion show |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. You haven't noticed that most of the post was written in the future and |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Sorry, but you will not get that kind of news station with oberman |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. I hope he is flexible enough to grow and change. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Keith's not a reporter |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
18. Democracy Now. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. +1 |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 11:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. Free Speech TV |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. There are two indys that need support: LinkTV and Free Speech TV. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. +10000 |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. This is the first time I've heard of them. Many thanks for the info. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. You're in for a treat. |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Thanks. I've put them in my list of favorites. |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. There will always be a slant and an influence when money is concerned. Keith will |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Maybe so. But some people, when given the chance to do something great, |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
25. I wonder who else they will lure to the channel |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Bill Moyers would be great! |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Bill Moyers, Stephanie Miller, Wanda Sykes all would be good |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. I bet Breitbart and O'Keefe already at work |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Yeah. They'll probably do what they can to bring it down. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. First |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. I think Comcast is in it strictly for the money, and if Current TV does well, it would |
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