I missed that one. Funny, in a sad sort of way.
On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Adam Bowie <[email protected]> wrote: > I've not spent much time watching RT. But I did watch aghast when I caught > a recent report based around a seemingly very happy gay ex-patriot Brit > living in Moscow. He claimed that it was all completely fine for gay people > like him, and you just had to respect some Russian cultural views. > > Somehow this does not quite tally with most other reports coming out of > Russia. > > > Adam > > > On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 9:31 PM, Kevin M. <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 2:29 PM, PGage <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Kevin M. <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> I routinely watch Al Jazeera, Russia Today, and DW (from Germany). I >>>> can't speak about AJA yet because I doubt it will be made available here in >>>> "UmMurKa" where I'm presently stranded, but my observations of Al Jazeera >>>> both on its website and in video form are that it has its own problems, the >>>> biggest being it gives equal weight to terrorists and governments. I'm as >>>> pissed at the US government as most people (most people, that is, who live >>>> in real states with culture and education and books), but I don't equate it >>>> to the Taliban or Al Queda. My beefs with those punks are very different >>>> than my beefs with Obama and the real do-nothing Congress, as I suspect is >>>> the case with most of the world, but Al Jazeera treats them the same. >>>> >>>> Attempting to not present a bias where there clearly is a bias... >>>> well... that's a form of bias. >>>> >>>> If anybody watched AJA and sees that in its coverage, let me know. >>>> >>> >>> AJA is available on Comcast here in NoCal. I have not been watching it >>> religiously, but I have seen a few of their news hours, and I have not seen >>> anything that comes close to equating terrorists with the US government. >>> Bugt I will keep an eye out for that. >>> >>> Russia's RT Twitter feed is hysterically anti-American, but their daily >> newscast is fairly well presented. >> >> >> -- >> Kevin M. (RPCV) >> >> -- >> -- >> TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "TV or Not TV" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
