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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:48 PM Original message |
Um, did CBS scrub the Iran part of the story? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nope, there was absolutely no mention of Iran. (nt) |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. go watch the link I just gave you... |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Sorry, I can't watch the link -- I'm on very slow dial-up. It would take hours to download. (nt) |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Iran was a no-show. And I've seen the Raw Story video and |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. But CBS sent it to the press in advance |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. It would seem to me that after the advance promo was |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. They sure did. They also put the story last. Think they got pressured? |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I think |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. By Republicans? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes. There was absolutely no mention of Iran. |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. They did not touch it! |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. thanksa... |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. why? |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. more than makes that a hard sell |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. Did you read the piece about smearing Dan Rather? Disappointing-absolutely. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Thanks for posting their email address, Botany. |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Only a vague tossed reference to "the bad guys" |
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SalmonChantedEvening (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. Not a word. |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. It looks very much like that, lala. |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Okay, we all contact CBS and demand an answer... |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. The video with all the Iran references is on their website. |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. okay, but why? |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. I felt a bit of relief... |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
74. Exactly ! |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
48. 2 potential reasons: 1) Good, they saw the Iran bad guys reference as inflamatory and out of context |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
73. That does me a hell of a lot of good - I have an old computer |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Done. Why are there two versions of the interview? |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. exactly... |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Actually I think they've done that before with other interviews IIRC. I think I recall being |
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KnaveRupe (700 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
81. No, it's not Mickey Mouse. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Best idea. |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Yep!!! |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. It is yet further |
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Mr Rabble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
71. Im doing exactly that first thing tomorrow morning. Par for... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. Well, I guess the White House pulled some strings. |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. Gee, why would Cheney leak Valerie's name which stopped the protection against |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. It would appear they were just looking for a one time ratings boost |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. well, there is not more |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
49. Keep up the good work, lala! Hope your move goes smoothly. n/t |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
79. We should all also contact BBC, CBC, The Guardian, etc. |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
82. thank you lala - good luck on your move! |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
30. Might be good for Howard Kurtz to look into this |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Howard Kurtz??? Where's your sarcasm smiley? |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. i thought "see if he dares" served the purpose |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. My sincere apologies, then. I just wasn't sure if you were serious or not. |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Send to Olbermann, too. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
53. That's what I was thinking through reading this thread: SEND IT TO K.O. |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
83. Definitely, Olbermann should pick up the ball! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. That's so weird. |
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Ice4Clark (466 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
34. My email to CBS |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Great letter! Excellent! (nt) |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Great summary! Thanks for sharing. nt |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
56. Very well said! |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
39. Feedback link |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
40. just spent 30 min at their website: Nothing there on Iran |
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Ice4Clark (466 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. It's there |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Yes, but the point is it wasn't aired on the actual broadcast program. n/t |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
59. Maybe it wasn't newsworthy that her work related to containing |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Thanks, CBS sure makes you work for the information. I'm glad she's gonna be on w/ Olbermann tomorro |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. Thanks! I could not find this information on the Countdown's site. n/t |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #52 |
75. Say what?! I'll be tuuuned in/T |
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jasmeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
58. To comment you have to go all the way to the bottom of the |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
42. Yet another chapter for your book. |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. are you an angry Bleever yet? |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Angry is the polite word. |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. and the crazy part is that "they" are really the minority and yet .... |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. The neocons are a parasite on representative democracy. |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. The media knows about Ohio 04 and will not say shit. |
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freebrew (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #55 |
85. They get majority staus |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
46. ZERO mention of Iran |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
57. Yikes. I feel foolish having gotten my husband interested in watching this. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #57 |
69. It's an astounding disconnect, isn't it? |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. You're asking the wrong person -- I live in a state that just elected |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
61. meanwhile, cheney pops up threatening iran.....when they own the media |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. More accurately... |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
63. So how will "journalist " Couric respond to this brazen censorship? |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
65. The "CBS Evening News" last Friday showed portions where they discussed Iran |
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MelissaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
67. self delete |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
68. Well don't hold your breath waiting for Couric to mention it.... |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
70. No, thanks for your work, email sent to CBS. Not everyone |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
76. k&r |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
77. K&R |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
78. Kick! eom |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
80. 60 Minutes now under RW control |
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dickbearton (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #80 |
90. Hell, the entire MSM is under RW control. We live in a criminal nation. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Yes we do. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
84. More fuel for Dan Rather's case against CBS. |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
86. Sent them a diatribe. Everybody join in, please! This is despicable. |
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roxnev (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
87. so what did you think CBS |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. You meant "See B.S." didn't you ? |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
89. K&R! |
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