Re: Fifty-six Deceits in Fahrenheit 911

From: Jim Yanik (jyanik_at_abuse.gov)
Date: 08/27/04


Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 00:33:42 +0000 (UTC)

Mark Fergerson <nunya@biz.ness> wrote in
news:mitXc.105735$Lj.77064@fed1read03:

> Ken Smith wrote:
>
>> In article <Cs5Uc.56737$Oi.4271@fed1read04>,
>> Mark Fergerson <nunya@biz.ness> wrote:
>>
>>>Ken Smith wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>No, 87% of the press "says" they are liberal. If you admit that
>>>>their reporting is bias, you also have to admit that their reporting
>>>>of their bias must be biased. So this is a case of you selectively
>>>>believing them when they happen to say something that matches your
>>>>preconcieved notions.
>>>
>>> I don't follow your logic.
>
>> Lets try a little exercise:
>
><irrelevance snipped>
>
> Please, let's not play "all crows are black" games.
>
>> Now back to the subject at hand.
>>
>> Mark believes that news people don't report the truth.
>
> When did I say that? The closest I can recall saying is that they
> report selectively in order to support their agendas.

Or that they NEGLECT to air opposing material.
Also,they ask their favorites soft,easy questions,and ask hard questions of
those they oppose.

-- 
Jim Yanik
jyanik-at-kua.net


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