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theski wrote:Please Iceberg... Do we need to get into CNN not reporting on the Artrocities of Saddam Hussein just to stay in country.... :roll:
or glossing over Castro's human rights violations just so thay can say they are the only US news outfit in Havana. :roll: Both are guilty of bullshit and slant on a grand scale each in an opposite direction, and neither can be taken seriously.
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Well, from a pragmatic standpoint, she's absolutely right, and this cannot be disputed. You're Fox News, you're a business, you're interested in attracting an audience and making money. Which is more profitable, toting the Bush Administration line or that of Al Qaeda? Yeah.
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Uther wrote:
Well, from a pragmatic standpoint, she's absolutely right, and this cannot be disputed. You're Fox News, you're a business, you're interested in attracting an audience and making money. Which is more profitable, toting the Bush Administration line or that of Al Qaeda? Yeah

And that intimidates .. Big Tough CNN how :roll:
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I really don't see what the big deal is. CNN takes a witty half-truth cheap shot at its arch-rival FOX News, and FOX responds with another. So they jaw at each other, who cares?
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