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tuvor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 03:37 AM
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CNN just edited out Bill Maher's "outing" of Ken Mehlman.
I just finished watching the rebroadcast of Larry King's interview with Bill Maher, and they very skillfully made sure that Maher's naming Mehlman didn't quite make it to air this time around. If I hadn't seen http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=364x2652489">this post, I'd never have noticed.

"CNN. The most trusted name in news."
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Syrinx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 04:22 AM
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1. I noticed that
Edited on Thu Nov-09-06 04:22 AM by Syrinx
Kind of a clumsy edit, too.
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tuvor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 09:22 AM
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2. Kicking for the morning crowd.
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oc2002 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 12:45 PM
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3. unbelievable..
unfucking real.
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oc2002 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 12:47 PM
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4. We need to have the 'cut' version and 'uncut'

to prove it.
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American Jesus Donating Member (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 12:50 PM
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6. Catch it here before the corporate pigs demand it's erased
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tuvor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 03:13 PM
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7. It's gone. This should do, though.
I can't get the video to work, but it has both transcripts.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2006/11/08/censored-by-cnn-bill-mah_n_33701.html
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npincus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 12:48 PM
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5. Is that info (Mehlman is gay) fact or rumor?
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Randypiper Donating Member (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 06:35 PM
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8. MSNBC did it too.
Rachel Maddow said it on Carlson Tucker's show a couple months ago. They edited out "gay" from her comment.
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