Did you realize that MySpace is owned by Rupert Murdoch?

Skidmore

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Wed Jun-28-06 08:11 AM
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Did you realize that MySpace is owned by Rupert Murdoch?

Edited on Wed Jun-28-06 08:12 AM by Skidmore

Just heard that now from Ed Whitfield (R-Somewhere) on Washington Journal. I did not know that.

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Eric J in MN

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Wed Jun-28-06 08:13 AM
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1. He bought it recently. NT

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nuxvomica

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Wed Jun-28-06 08:15 AM
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2. It's on the cover of WIRED, July issue

I just got my copy yesterday. Maybe Ed did too.

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stepnw1f

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Wed Jun-28-06 08:17 AM
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3. I Will Let Others Know

Anything that man owns should be boycotted.

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Red Right and BLUE

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Wed Jun-28-06 08:17 AM
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4. I thought this was old news.

Happened quite a while back. I thought?

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wug37

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Wed Jun-28-06 08:19 AM
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6. You're right.

It happened last year at some point.

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Red Right and BLUE

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Wed Jun-28-06 08:27 AM
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7. July 19, 2005

There are lots of articles about it on that day, anyway. So far none of the articles I found SAY what day.
I was just surprised that everyone on DU wasn't already boycotting it.

Now we know! :toast:

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in_cog_ni_to

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Wed Jun-28-06 08:18 AM
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5. I just heard it on C-SPAN! I did not know that. n/t

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emulatorloo

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Wed Jun-28-06 08:41 AM
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8. good, yet another reason to avoid it EOM

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oc2002

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Wed Jun-28-06 08:41 AM
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9. yeah, I stay away from it, not that there is anything to see there anyway

a strange purchase for a print and TV media mogul.

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lonestarnot

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Wed Jun-28-06 08:42 AM
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10. Thanks for the heads up. I did not know this.

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Pab Sungenis

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Wed Jun-28-06 08:57 AM
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11. Yes.

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Minnesota Libra

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Wed Jun-28-06 09:06 AM
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12. Why not sign up for "myspace" and verbally run every...........

....neocon into the ground with every bit of dirt that we can find? If we all took a different issue we could edumakate a lot of those up and coming neocons out there.

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