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Tue Nov-07-06 08:41 PM
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MSM trash journalism: MSNBC douchebags predict NJ Senate Race with 1% in |
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More responsible journalism from the mainstream media, confirming McLuhan's notion that they are the news rather than reporting it. Spread the word on this particular instance of MSM trash journalism.
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Tue Nov-07-06 08:43 PM
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1. I agree. I found that impossible. |
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But then again, I was disgusting last year when they called the presidential election wiht 17% of virginia reporting. I was like "how the fuck do you know THAT?"
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Tue Nov-07-06 08:43 PM
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2. It is generally based on exit polling |
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when they call a race, not actual returns. At least that is my understanding.
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Tue Nov-07-06 08:44 PM
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3. CNN says dem won...online main page. |
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Tue Nov-07-06 08:45 PM
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4. CBS called it half an hour ago |
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Tue Nov-07-06 08:47 PM
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5. They use exit polls and models |
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Even if a state counts the votes slowly the exit polls and models are there.
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Tue Nov-07-06 08:49 PM
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6. ... and chicken bones and toads intestines, too. |
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