This American Life gets it wrong.

18 Mar 2012 18:23 #11 by JSG
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I haven't watched them for years. I used to watch them when they were good. It took 10 years for them to get into the Top 5 most watched TV shows. They haven't been #1 in the ratings since 1994.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/60_Minutes

Breitbart was a flash in the pan. It was clear to me from his yelling "Stop raping people" at the OWS protesters that something was seriously wrong with him. He was never able to eclipse the fame of the people he worked for in the short time he was around.

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18 Mar 2012 20:26 #12 by LadyJazzer

JSG wrote: Wow, comparing Breitbart to 60 Minutes. That's really a stretch.


Comparing Breitbart to "facts" is really a stretch.

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19 Mar 2012 11:40 #13 by Soulshiner

FredHayek wrote: Breitbart didn't make up facts, he just creatively edited the tapes.


There's a difference?

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19 Mar 2012 11:55 #14 by FredHayek

Soulshiner wrote:

FredHayek wrote: Breitbart didn't make up facts, he just creatively edited the tapes.


There's a difference?


There is. ACORN people actually said those words, so did that fired Ag employee.

It is like when reporters throw out gotcha questions.

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19 Mar 2012 13:18 #15 by JSG
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FredHayek wrote:

Soulshiner wrote:

FredHayek wrote: Breitbart didn't make up facts, he just creatively edited the tapes.


There's a difference?


There is. ACORN people actually said those words, so did that fired Ag employee.

It is like when reporters throw out gotcha questions.


You mean like "What newspapers do you read?"

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