Re: Clarity needed OT

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On Friday 06 Feb 2009 18:13:02 tedd wrote:
> At 1:55 AM +0100 2/6/09, Jochem Maas wrote:
> >that tedd's unlimited educational resources (tutors/courses) might
> >go someway to undoing all the harm Fox News inflicts on the masses.
>
> Or to provide clarity to those who think that Fox News is doing harm.
>
> Alter all, the main-stream news doesn't like reporting unfavorable
> things about their favorites celebrities, do they? Keep in mind that
> "not paying taxes by elected officials" has not met the same
> threshold of reporting "not knowing how to speak publicly" has made.
>
> I would rather have all politicians stammer in their speeches and pay
> their taxes than the other way around.
>
> In fact, it would be nice if the politicians would get their
> facts/words straight. For example, the "Speaker of the House" just
> announced that "Last month over 500 million people lost their jobs"
> in her support for the importance of rushing the approval of the
> "Stimulus package" (whatever that is).
>
> In any event, it's interesting to realize that accordingly to her,
> EVERYONE in the USA lost their job last month and two thirds of the
> population lost it twice!
>
> It would be nice if the "Speaker of the House" at least realized how
> many people actually live in the country she represents. BUT -- you
> didn't hear that on the main-stream news -- or -- if you did, they
> didn't make much of it, right? However, if Bush had said it, that
> would have been something different -- it would be headline news and
> on Saturday Night Live.
>
> Clearly, there is a difference in news reporting today. There are no
> impartial sources -- everything has biases and spin. The days of
> Walter Cronkite reporting are over.
>
> Viva opposing opinions.
>
> Cheers,
>
> tedd
>
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Yes even the BBC who are under governmental bill to be impartial get round the 
issue by saying that it's the particular reporter/author of the article that 
is being biased rather than the BBC as a collective entity...

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