I dvr and zoom through Bret Bier then the first 15 minutes of some local news station.
The internet covers the rest. . On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 8:28 PM, Jerry Barnes <[email protected]> wrote: > > "I know this is the popular thing to say these days but...." > > I am not sure it's popular. I know people who don't watch "news", but it's > not an intentional action to ignore certain channels. It's just a > lifestyle. I know people who will only watch Fox. I know people who will > only watch CNN. Understandably, I don't know anyone who watches MSNBC, but > then who would ever admit to that? I don't know many people at all who > intentionally avoid channels. > > > "if you ignore the stupid shows set up to just scream, then they are just > news organizations...some do a better job than others, but why would every > single one of them be so poor at reporting the news that you'd feel obligated > to refuse to watch them????" > > > You are making a hidden assumption. You are assuming that they are > actually news organizations. They call themselves news organizations, but > they are not. They are entertainment organizations. They suicide on Fox > is a classic example. A news organization would have said there is a chase > going on, shown a little footage, and then said "We'll be back to the story > when there is more to tell." Instead, Fox hooked in for cheap production > and ratings. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:355705 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
