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appalachiablue

(41,146 posts) Sat Aug 14, 2021, 02:06 AM Aug 2021

The Media Bias Nobody Is Talking About, By Robert Reich, 'Both Sides'

Aug. 12, 2021.

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The Media Bias Nobody Is Talking About, By Robert Reich, 'Both Sides' (Original Post) appalachiablue Aug 2021 OP

He's so right ampm Aug 2021 #1

It's one of many reason I stopped watching broadcast news in 2004 Warpy Aug 2021 #2

Thanks Mr. Reich, I've been waiting a long time for someone to denounce treating ideas that ShazamIam Aug 2021 #3

ampm

(301 posts)

1. He's so right

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Sat Aug 14, 2021, 11:21 AM

Aug 2021

I watch when he's saying something. We really need to wake up and pay attention.

Warpy

(111,277 posts)

2. It's one of many reason I stopped watching broadcast news in 2004

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Sat Aug 14, 2021, 12:38 PM

Aug 2021

and am highly unlikely to waste my time with it again: they're describing news like sportscasters. They're not talking about what anybody wearing a label does. They just talk about which label is scoring points or ahead by a nose or is on what team. They never seem to go any deeper than that. If they did, I think this might be a different country.

ShazamIam

(2,575 posts)

3. Thanks Mr. Reich, I've been waiting a long time for someone to denounce treating ideas that

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Sat Aug 14, 2021, 05:24 PM

Aug 2021

are completely anti-democratic as equal to people fighting for a democratic nation.

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