Comments on: Sour grapes: Media Matters still flogging dead "Beck boycott" story http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:34:39 +0000 hourly 1 By: What that Taiwanese animation gets wrong about Glenn Beck and FOX (video) | Five Feet of Fury http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/#comment-246169 What that Taiwanese animation gets wrong about Glenn Beck and FOX (video) | Five Feet of Fury Tue, 29 Mar 2011 12:13:21 +0000 http://newsrealblog.com/?p=13973#comment-246169 [...] No, advertisers are NOT that big a problem, as I keep having to explain. [...] [...] No, advertisers are NOT that big a problem, as I keep having to explain. [...]

]]> By: Compare and contrast: Fox News vs ABC News | NewsReal Blog http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/#comment-57883 Compare and contrast: Fox News vs ABC News | NewsReal Blog Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:05:52 +0000 http://newsrealblog.com/?p=13973#comment-57883 [...] Media Matters is still pushing their tired meme about the “Glenn Beck boycott.” As I’ve explained, this boycott literally cannot work, because cable TV has a different business model than broadcast [...] [...] Media Matters is still pushing their tired meme about the “Glenn Beck boycott.” As I’ve explained, this boycott literally cannot work, because cable TV has a different business model than broadcast [...]

]]> By: ‘Ultra-left and pro-Muslim groups’ behind firing of veteran SF radio host? | NewsReal Blog http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/#comment-56987 ‘Ultra-left and pro-Muslim groups’ behind firing of veteran SF radio host? | NewsReal Blog Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:06:15 +0000 http://newsrealblog.com/?p=13973#comment-56987 [...] and/or radical Muslims have tried, and failed, to take down big name talkers like Glenn Beck, Dr. Laura, Don Imus and Rush Limbaugh. Assuming Rodgers is being candid about why he was fired, [...] [...] and/or radical Muslims have tried, and failed, to take down big name talkers like Glenn Beck, Dr. Laura, Don Imus and Rush Limbaugh. Assuming Rodgers is being candid about why he was fired, [...]

]]> By: Organizing for America building army of talk radio ’seminar callers’ (yawn) | NewsReal Blog http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/#comment-42110 Organizing for America building army of talk radio ’seminar callers’ (yawn) | NewsReal Blog Mon, 18 Jan 2010 17:58:30 +0000 http://newsrealblog.com/?p=13973#comment-42110 [...] Seminar calling is going the way of that other leftist tactic, the boycott. Boycotts don’t work anymore because a) leftists target companies that leftists don’t patronize anyway (like WalMart), b) older leftists have boycott fatigue, and younger ones only pay lip service to them, and c) boycotts can’t harm certain modern day businesses, like cable TV (as I’ve explained before.) [...] [...] Seminar calling is going the way of that other leftist tactic, the boycott. Boycotts don’t work anymore because a) leftists target companies that leftists don’t patronize anyway (like WalMart), b) older leftists have boycott fatigue, and younger ones only pay lip service to them, and c) boycotts can’t harm certain modern day businesses, like cable TV (as I’ve explained before.) [...]

]]> By: Before Media Matters, there was Group Research, Inc. (part two) | NewsReal Blog http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/#comment-37249 Before Media Matters, there was Group Research, Inc. (part two) | NewsReal Blog Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:16:08 +0000 http://newsrealblog.com/?p=13973#comment-37249 [...] of their Fairness Doctrine, progressives like Media Matters are still trying to take down conservative media stars, through smear campaigns and failed boycotts. However, there’s a Democrat in the White House, [...] [...] of their Fairness Doctrine, progressives like Media Matters are still trying to take down conservative media stars, through smear campaigns and failed boycotts. However, there’s a Democrat in the White House, [...]

]]> By: Jack Hampton http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/#comment-22935 Jack Hampton Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:18:02 +0000 http://newsrealblog.com/?p=13973#comment-22935 My wife punished me for dinner last night. Said it was the lousest place I ever took her well so much for the weekly food adventure experience. It's back to Chili's and O'Charlies. My wife punished me for dinner last night. Said it was the lousest place I ever took her well so much for the weekly food adventure experience. It’s back to Chili’s and O’Charlies.

]]> By: Jack Hampton http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/#comment-22942 Jack Hampton Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:18:02 +0000 http://newsrealblog.com/?p=13973#comment-22942 My wife punished me for dinner last night. Said it was the lousest place I ever took her well so much for the weekly food adventure experience. It's back to Chili's and O'Charlies. My wife punished me for dinner last night. Said it was the lousest place I ever took her well so much for the weekly food adventure experience. It’s back to Chili’s and O’Charlies.

]]> By: Revnant Dream http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/#comment-22934 Revnant Dream Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:18:22 +0000 http://newsrealblog.com/?p=13973#comment-22934 Can't you feel the fear? Media Matters is getting desperate. Less dupes by the day as people read the swill. People are catching on. We have woken up to the Swine Flu epidemic. Only it turned out not to be a virus, but our own Politicians that where the real disease. Now their pimping the Media out for power. To bad there is now a citizens media that will not stop exposing the poseurs in MM or Government. Without as Kathy points out. The leaky tactics of the sixties. JMO Can’t you feel the fear? Media Matters is getting desperate. Less dupes by the day as people read the swill. People are catching on. We have woken up to the Swine Flu epidemic. Only it turned out not to be a virus, but our own Politicians that where the real disease. Now their pimping the Media out for power.
To bad there is now a citizens media that will not stop exposing the poseurs in MM or Government.
Without as Kathy points out. The leaky tactics of the sixties.
JMO

]]> By: Revnant Dream http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/#comment-22941 Revnant Dream Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:18:22 +0000 http://newsrealblog.com/?p=13973#comment-22941 Can't you feel the fear? Media Matters is getting desperate. Less dupes by the day as people read the swill. People are catching on. We have woken up to the Swine Flu epidemic. Only it turned out not to be a virus, but our own Politicians that where the real disease. Now their pimping the Media out for power. To bad there is now a citizens media that will not stop exposing the poseurs in MM or Government. Without as Kathy points out. The leaky tactics of the sixties. JMO Can’t you feel the fear? Media Matters is getting desperate. Less dupes by the day as people read the swill. People are catching on. We have woken up to the Swine Flu epidemic. Only it turned out not to be a virus, but our own Politicians that where the real disease. Now their pimping the Media out for power.
To bad there is now a citizens media that will not stop exposing the poseurs in MM or Government.
Without as Kathy points out. The leaky tactics of the sixties.
JMO

]]> By: Michael van der Galien http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/#comment-22933 Michael van der Galien Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:01:49 +0000 http://newsrealblog.com/?p=13973#comment-22933 <blockquote>It’s pretty sad that is someone’s actual job at Media Matters to watch Glenn Beck’s 5PM ET show on Fox News and count the sponsors.</blockquote> That really tells us all we have to know about Media Matters, doesn't it? It's pathetic. @Jack: I think that the main difference between the left and the right is that conservatives generally do not feel the need to punish someone for disagreeing with them. @Chris: good point... and that's good news for us!

It’s pretty sad that is someone’s actual job at Media Matters to watch Glenn Beck’s 5PM ET show on Fox News and count the sponsors.

That really tells us all we have to know about Media Matters, doesn’t it? It’s pathetic.

@Jack: I think that the main difference between the left and the right is that conservatives generally do not feel the need to punish someone for disagreeing with them.

@Chris: good point… and that’s good news for us!

]]> By: Michael van der Galien http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/#comment-22940 Michael van der Galien Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:01:49 +0000 http://newsrealblog.com/?p=13973#comment-22940 <blockquote>It’s pretty sad that is someone’s actual job at Media Matters to watch Glenn Beck’s 5PM ET show on Fox News and count the sponsors.</blockquote> That really tells us all we have to know about Media Matters, doesn't it? It's pathetic. @Jack: I think that the main difference between the left and the right is that conservatives generally do not feel the need to punish someone for disagreeing with them. @Chris: good point... and that's good news for us!

It’s pretty sad that is someone’s actual job at Media Matters to watch Glenn Beck’s 5PM ET show on Fox News and count the sponsors.

That really tells us all we have to know about Media Matters, doesn’t it? It’s pathetic.

@Jack: I think that the main difference between the left and the right is that conservatives generally do not feel the need to punish someone for disagreeing with them.

@Chris: good point… and that’s good news for us!

]]> By: Jack Hampton http://www.newsrealblog.com/2009/11/05/sour-grapes-media-matters-still-flogging-dead-beck-boycott-story/#comment-22932 Jack Hampton Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:39:46 +0000 http://newsrealblog.com/?p=13973#comment-22932 Wish we could boycott there master George Soros. Wish we could boycott there master George Soros.

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