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Old 03-30-2011, 11:50 AM   #21
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Because there are no legitimate professional journalists left? Hell, I've even stopped watching several of Toronto's most popular news broadcasts, because they're as likely to try and CREATE the news as they are to report on it, these days.

We even have a "Fox North" starting up soon, championed by our local tabloid piece of shit newspaper and birdcage liner The Toronto Sun (famous for the Page 3 Girl). Sun Media is starting up an all news station, that will have a decidedly conservative lean.
I'm not talking about the news agencies, I'm talking about their experts.

Why would accuweather.com subject themselves to the stupidity of her?

Everytime a reputable expert appears on one of these shows, it lends credibility to the host, warranted or not.
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Old 03-30-2011, 12:03 PM   #22
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I'm not talking about the news agencies, I'm talking about their experts.

Why would accuweather.com subject themselves to the stupidity of her?

Everytime a reputable expert appears on one of these shows, it lends credibility to the host, warranted or not.
They do it because now you know accuweather.com exists. I certainly didn't before now.
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Old 03-30-2011, 12:07 PM   #23
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I'm not talking about the news agencies, I'm talking about their experts.

Why would accuweather.com subject themselves to the stupidity of her?

Everytime a reputable expert appears on one of these shows, it lends credibility to the host, warranted or not.
Well I may not be a nuclear physicist but I know, as a computer technician.....

Not much credibility there.
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Well I may not be a nuclear physicist but I know, as a computer technician.....

Not much credibility there.
Maybe she slept at a holiday inn express last night.
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Old 03-30-2011, 12:37 PM   #25
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If you are just a trial lawyer then why would argue relentlessly that there IS dangerous radioactive material on the shores of California? Ratings...
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