[BC] Now, King Roberts Decree # 547

Robert Meuser Robertm
Sat Dec 9 09:09:16 CST 2006


Let me get this straight. Your guys are articulate and the other guys 
are idiots. I for one would be more inclined to say both guys are idiots 
preaching to their idiot choir. You did at one point say it is just 
entertainment. So I guess, kinda like going to the circus?

R


Craig Bowman wrote:

> Then one would have to weed through the propaganda crap to find that 
> which they enjoy.  The few times I have listened to the other point of 
> view I was entertained only by their ignorance to reality.  That, like 
> looking at a car wreck on the side of the road, passes quickly.  Once 
> you realize they are all (brain) dead it takes away from the fun and 
> you feel bad for the victims. As for balance, stacking up a very 
> articulate spokesperson for a subject you support and opposing him 
> with an idiot is not balance, even though it passes the "Fairness" test.
>
> Craig Bowman
>
>
>
> Tom Bosscher wrote:
>
>> Robert Meuser wrote:
>>
>> >The government does not decide. It is balance.
>> >I think a station would get better ratings running Rush and Al Franken
>> >back to back than  either would being all conservative or all liberal.
>> >You guys are blind to what real competition can achieve, please go 
>> back to your caves.
>>
>>    I'm with Robert on this one. Only one station in this market 
>> carries Rush, and they would have to balance him. However, NPR, with 
>> it's biased programs, is on 5 very listenable signals in this market. 
>> They would all have to carry alternative POV's. This would be good.  :)
>>
>>
>> tom
>>
>> (I'm done)
>>



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