In Reply to: "No Knockout Blow for Romney" means "You should keep watching CNN" posted by Zaphod on 2012-03-07 08:06:10

• CNN's "No Knockout Blow for Romney" headline a case study in how low-brow the US media is, lol  -  buzz  2012-03-07 00:11:17 (116 views)
• What it comes down to is a society that cannot handle events playing out over time.  -  altamont  2012-03-07 14:11:30 (53 views)
• Totally agreed. The party covers a wide spectrum of people, so  -  gsw_hoops  2012-03-07 15:08:24 (38 views)
• sure; idiots and hedge fund managers;beaucoup wide   -  CARTIERFROHAWK  2012-03-07 18:39:19 (20 views)
• Hahaha, you have a tiny penis   -  buzz  2012-03-07 15:17:46 (28 views)
• yea... I heard a report on NPR a number of weeks ago that said that this is basically over  -  shikantaza  2012-03-07 10:47:38 (46 views)
• i said circus will continue, and the circus is continuing.....  -  Doc  2012-03-07 10:14:50 (51 views)
• You might like this piece, which supports your point (from a publication on the left)   -  nomad  2012-03-07 11:52:09 (44 views)
• AP story on the math   -  Doc  2012-03-07 12:49:07 (33 views)
• you get all your info from headlines?   -  Cohan sold the Dubz!  2012-03-07 08:50:42 (32 views)
• '>read headline' --> 'mmhh nice hair today, Romney' --> 'where's my wallet?'  -  The Earth Ghost  2012-03-07 09:09:33 (53 views)
• I thought headlines were intended to entice the reader to the content   -  Cohan sold the Dubz!  2012-03-07 12:47:41 (30 views)
• You apparently failed to notice that buzz understood the content.  -  Earl j. Slick  2012-03-07 14:54:50 (38 views)
• Did I? Did he?  -  Cohan sold the Dubz!  2012-03-07 15:52:52 (27 views)
• Didn't you?  -  Earl j. Slick  2012-03-07 16:30:39 (29 views)
• No, he called it "low-brow". I guess I made a huge f'n leap.  -  Cohan sold the Dubz!  2012-03-07 16:53:15 (31 views)
• I guess you just read the headers.   -  Earl j. Slick  2012-03-07 21:07:11 (21 views)
• Not superficial, misleading   -  nomad  2012-03-07 16:05:24 (26 views)
• Christ, I guess knowing the context has fogged my headline compehension.  -  Cohan sold the Dubz!  2012-03-07 16:36:11 (31 views)
• I didn't say it was false  -  nomad  2012-03-07 17:10:46 (26 views)
• that was in the old world...now 100s of flashing headline = 80% of the read content  -  The Earth Ghost  2012-03-07 13:14:20 (35 views)
• "No Knockout Blow for Romney" means "You should keep watching CNN"  -  Zaphod  2012-03-07 08:06:10 (57 views)
• That's exactly what they do. Not sometimes but always.There are templates for it.   -  The Earth Ghost  2012-03-07 09:03:56 (38 views)
• Exactly... But we aren't talking news at this point  -  buzz  2012-03-07 08:10:56 (58 views)
• excellent tv though, I've heard*  -  The Earth Ghost  2012-03-07 07:55:56 (48 views)
• Yep. Covering the horse race without noticing that one horse has lapped the rest.   -  nomad  2012-03-07 02:37:00 (38 views)
• Since each state is different, a horse race isn't a very apt comparison.  -  gsw_hoops  2012-03-07 09:56:55 (38 views)