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LondonReign2

(5,213 posts)
Fri Feb 14, 2014, 03:50 PM Feb 2014

Damn Liberal Media!

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:

ABC's "This Week" — Actor Kevin Spacey.

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NBC's "Meet the Press" — Mitt Romney; Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn.

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CBS' "Face the Nation" — Jim DeMint, president of the Heritage Foundation; Gov. Pat McCrory, R-N.C.

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CNN's "State of the Union" — Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.

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"Fox News Sunday" — Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah.

http://news.yahoo.com/guest-lineups-sunday-news-shows-183815643.html

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Damn Liberal Media! (Original Post) LondonReign2 Feb 2014 OP
More of the same.... Cali_Democrat Feb 2014 #1
Wow, they don't even pretend to be balanced. I gave up on those shows a few arthritisR_US Feb 2014 #2
Agreed, but I long ago tuned out these fakers who closeupready Feb 2014 #3
Spacey is a Democrat and friend of Bill Clinton. I wonder if he'll be talking politics or just the okaawhatever Feb 2014 #4
 

Cali_Democrat

(30,439 posts)
1. More of the same....
Fri Feb 14, 2014, 03:52 PM
Feb 2014
Old White Male Republicans Dominated Sunday Shows in 2013

The Rachel Maddow Show producer Steve Benen surveyed the five big Sunday morning political talk shows — NBC’s Meet the Press, CBS’ Face the Nation, ABC’s This Week, CNN’s State of the Union, and Fox News Sunday — and confirmed what many believe to be true: the most-frequent guest tend to be older, whiter and more conservative than the general population:

http://www.mediaite.com/tv/old-white-male-republicans-dominate-sunday-shows-in-2013/

arthritisR_US

(7,300 posts)
2. Wow, they don't even pretend to be balanced. I gave up on those shows a few
Fri Feb 14, 2014, 03:53 PM
Feb 2014

years back because of their imbalance and they have only gotten worse

 

closeupready

(29,503 posts)
3. Agreed, but I long ago tuned out these fakers who
Fri Feb 14, 2014, 03:56 PM
Feb 2014

pretend to be 'impartial' and 'unbiased' "journalists", but - in fact - collect big fat paychecks for doing nothing more than marching to orders dictated by the Big Money Men who own the mainstream media conglomerates. Not sure why anyone, let alone anyone on DU, still cares about that nonsense.

okaawhatever

(9,478 posts)
4. Spacey is a Democrat and friend of Bill Clinton. I wonder if he'll be talking politics or just the
Fri Feb 14, 2014, 04:12 PM
Feb 2014

politician he plays on tv?

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