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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:30 PM Original message |
CNN's Brook Mouthpiece - 'technically it wasn't Gore who won the Oscar'. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. And technically you're not a journalist. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. But but but, she is pretty and bubbly and can smile after a double |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Of course, technically, if he wasn't in it, there wouldn't be a movie. NT |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Technically Bush didn't win the Presidency. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Thank you! |
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ChenZhen (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. No...technically Bush did win the election outright. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. It isn't the JOB of the SCOTUS to appoint the President |
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ChenZhen (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
52. I know it isn't. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. The SUPREME COURT (not the State) stopped the count in Florida - that is not their job! |
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ChenZhen (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Have you read the text of the actual decision? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #58 |
74. How about that FOLLOWING THE LAW about recounts would "damage |
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ChenZhen (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. huh? |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Really? hmmmm |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. Shouldn't you be at your infantry post in Iraq right now? |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. WRONG! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. Deleted message |
ChenZhen (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
50. You are wrong... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
77. You contradict yourself. Why did the Supreme Court step in, if, indeed, |
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ChenZhen (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. They stepped in because... |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. I'm so glad you have that straight in your mind. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Yes, I agree. If this system is so inaccurate that over 1/2 million people... |
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ChenZhen (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. To be honest... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. Yes, but wouldn't they have to pass a law amending the previous one? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
65. The SCOTUS totally usurped the STATE RIGHT of FLORIDA. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 07:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
87. There is the law.. |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ok, I admit I don't know much about how films work |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The producer of the movie |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
81. I believe the Oscar for "best documentary" goes to the Director |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. While it's true the fact that the winners had him up on stage is an acknowledgement of |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. So DiCaprio won best picture? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Technically they are not Al Gore; only Gore gets a backhanded compliment. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Huh? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 07:22 AM Response to Reply #18 |
86. Why point it out? |
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DUgosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. And if the movie had lost he would say |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. Jimmy Kimble said that winning things, but not actually getting them |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. But those are comedians doing comedy shows. CNN is supposed to |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Just say Gore's FILM won an Oscar. And fock the idiots who want to nitpick that, too. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I'm tired of the nitpickers, you would think their noses would be clean by now. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. And if they want to get REALLY technical, say "The film about Al Gore won an Oscar." |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Now they said he won two oscars! |
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OrangeCountyDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. At Least That Makes Sense |
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OrangeCountyDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. The Posters Here At DU Are Always In Attack Mode |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Deleted sub-thread |
Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I'm sorry, you are wrong. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
47. of course you are correct, but you have to admit it is a moral victory for Al Gore that the movie |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. Yeah well one of our "own" DU'ers came up with that little nugget last night |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Did they work for CNN? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yet technially they were right |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Evidently DU caught it first. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. There you go |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. it must be KILLING them that AIT won |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. She had a really big smile on her face after saying it. |
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OrangeCountyDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
33. Understanding Her Point Enables Us To Respond Better |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Oh gee thanks for that honor, from you! We are all now in awe. |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
37. is this the chick from their entertainment show? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Same one. |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. well I just emailed CNN |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Huh? |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. thats not the issue at hand |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. well you edited your earlier post |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. i see your point, but also see another way of looking at it |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. ah, I do see ONE possible objection... |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
85. my gripe is the underlying tone of lumping all Latinos |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. folks in the News room do not have a running bet -- since there is no longer a News Room |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
42. Technically? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Yes! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. But it's true |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. The truth is his movie won an oscar. HIS movie. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. how does the "technicality" have nothing to do with the truth when it is the truth? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Because it was unrelated to the fact that his movie won the Oscar. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. good luck with that |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Yeah that is exactly what I said, Gore didn't win an Oscar. Big deal. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. self delete |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. I know Rex |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #73 |
80. No shit. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. "The truth never damages a cause that is just." |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. A backhanded complement is still an insult. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. and an "inconvenient truth" is still the truth |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I thought it was insulting. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #64 |
82. I don't mean it as an insult |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. But that wasn't you on CNN. |
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rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
68. And bush* didn't invade Iraq |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. I can't believe how sensitive people are over the M$M. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. yep, we should be pissed off when the media reports something factually accurate |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Intent is the ticket. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
72. I was going to stay out of this but |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-26-07 06:12 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Sure |
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