-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 10:57:04PM -0800, Tom wrote: > Well, I don't agree with either part of that, but I don't believe the > opposite. I don't see a liberal or conserative slant in CNN, but I do > see a bias towards "artificial" news which is to me more oppressive.
That's what I was getting at, I thought. > I don't think right-wingers are criminally stupid, just cloying. There's a difference, when it comes to running a superpower? Cloying is fine on a small scale, but when it comes to big issues, let's get something done instead of using my money for handouts to campaign contributors. > I enjoyed watching the news in Canada. The TV announcers generally used > longer sentences and posited more complex concepts. American TV is > written or no more than 5th grade comrehension. This is true. I usually watch the local CBC affiliate for national and international news (I'm in Portland, Oregon). http://vancouver.cbc.ca/ > An older female reporter in Boston tried a "smarter" news show and the > ratings were horrible. Unfortunately we tend to get what we deserve. > Look inward. I have no faith in America. Not that I wish it ill, quite the contrary. It could have been great. We just let the greedy get too powerful. Last I checked, America was supposed to be by the people, for the people, not by the people for the rich and privleged. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : `. `'` proud Debian admin and user `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix a system -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/zY6/UzgNqloQMwcRAmRWAJ9DiG4Hjyte3YxVhjlgvY/aqcyL4gCg5Tt3 J7Fj0YIZtNvgCDsB/3Dv7jc= =QIuA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
