Ted Koppel Mt. Airy segment

2021-09-19 Thread Matthew Anderson
I just watched the video about Mayberry and Mt. Airy and parts of it were good. However for the most part it was way too political. Ted Koppel tried to make this a hit piece on conservatives. That part was really disgusting. I am glad the people on the trolley car stood up to him and let their

CBS piece

2021-09-19 Thread Rebecca
In reference to the CBS story… I had to post this on my Facebook page, I was so embarrassed for promoting it … So I apologize for promoting the CBS Sunday Morning news that featured Mt Airy. WHAT A DUMB TRICK! He gets on the trolley and asks about politics. POLITICS! In MAYBERRY! He just

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2021-09-19 Thread Harriet Browder
I agree. We should all give Ted Koppel the big freeze. He waited till he had a captive audience (trolley riders) and then asked for hands to show Trump or Biden. Of course, it went downhill from there. Even after a rider stood up and reminded him that they were in Mt Airy for Mayberry, not a

Sunday morning segment

2021-09-19 Thread Zip Zing
It was a horrible segment on CBS on Mt Airy/Mayberry. Ted Kopple turned what I thought was going to be a fun interview on Mayberry/Mt. Airy and turned it into political views. Rick Virginia Sent from my iPhone ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

CBS Morning show segment

2021-09-19 Thread Joe
I agree with Rick from Virginia. What could have been a really nice report on why TAGS has such enduring popularity was turned into something political - for no good reason. I was hoping CBS would go into some of the life lessons and stories about the father-son relationship between Andy and

TV Segment

2021-09-19 Thread Brearry
Hubby and I watched the Ted Koppel special, and though I agree with Rick concerning the political infusion, I didn't think the show overall was too bad. Of course, I didn't think it was too good either... Mr. Koppel is obviously not a huge fan, and that right there says a lot. If you didn't