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The mass media has been much maligned during the current presidential race.  Pick 1...only half are wrong answers

Do you believe most of the news media are leftist liars?  Yes
4 (57.1%)
Do you believe most of the news media are leftist liars?  NO.  I have a hole in  my head.
0 (0%)
Can you name 5 honest news persons in the next 20 seconds?  Yes
0 (0%)
Can you name 5 honest news persons in the next 20 seconds?  No...you are cracking me up.
1 (14.3%)
Are most of the news media just slightly less than pond scum?  Yes
2 (28.6%)
Are most of the news media just slightly less than pond scum?  NO  Again, I have a hole in my head.
0 (0%)

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Rastus

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News Media Transparancy and American Altruism
« on: August 13, 2016, 07:07:32 AM »
Another fun poll.
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Re: News Media Transparancy and American Altruism
« Reply #1 on: August 13, 2016, 08:07:34 AM »
I take issue with two of the choices...  You give Pond Scum a bad name by associating it with what is truly awful.

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Re: News Media Transparancy and American Altruism
« Reply #2 on: August 13, 2016, 10:11:38 AM »
Yeah I know.

I was really thinking about oxidation ponds. 
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Re: News Media Transparancy and American Altruism
« Reply #3 on: August 13, 2016, 02:34:49 PM »
About naming the 5 honest news persons.  Do you mean ones that are alive?   ;D
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Re: News Media Transparancy and American Altruism
« Reply #4 on: August 13, 2016, 09:53:22 PM »
Quote from: Solus on August 13, 2016, 02:34:49 PM
About naming the 5 honest news persons.  Do you mean ones that are alive?   ;D

I put no such restriction on the question !!!   ;D
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Re: News Media Transparancy and American Altruism
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Re: News Media Transparancy and American Altruism
« Reply #5 on: August 14, 2016, 05:58:08 AM »
I can name ONE honest journalist.
 Samuel L. Clemens.
He never claimed to be informed or accurate, only entertaining.

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Re: News Media Transparancy and American Altruism
« Reply #6 on: August 14, 2016, 07:34:25 AM »
Ernie Pyle?
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Re: News Media Transparancy and American Altruism
« Reply #7 on: August 15, 2016, 06:12:02 AM »
Well, OK,  I guess I can accept an aviation writer who got Congress to approve "Combat pay".
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Re: News Media Transparancy and American Altruism
« Reply #8 on: August 15, 2016, 12:07:42 PM »
Quote from: Rastus on August 13, 2016, 10:11:38 AM
Yeah I know.

I was really thinking about oxidation ponds.

I have known a few oxidation ponds in the past.......and prefer their company to that of media types.

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