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MariaM83

(233 posts)
13. that depends
Mon Jul 16, 2012, 12:05 PM
Jul 2012

Who is most trustworthy? You'd have to say what being trustworthy entails.

I used to rely most heavily on PBS Newshour and NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered for overviews of the headline topics, but they tend to bend over backwards to present everything in what they view as a balanced way, to the point that topics in which one side is absurdly wrong was getting inordinate coverage (eg global climate change).

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Amy Goodman. broiles Jun 2012 #1
I'd go with Amy and Rachel rurallib Jun 2012 #4
None. CJCRANE Jun 2012 #2
my catholic priest ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2012 #3
If the Priest says it, its not a lie. HubertHeaver Jun 2012 #6
Everybody knows it's "Weekly World News" longship Jun 2012 #5
for straight news... limpyhobbler Jun 2012 #7
Also Thomhartman and Norman Goldman itsrigged Jul 2012 #16
I like current, but cnn and Msnbc are not bad. n/t hrmjustin Jun 2012 #8
Infowars Individualism Jun 2012 #9
LOL n/t maddezmom Jun 2012 #11
Don't forget PBS News and NPR (nt) Shankapotomus Jun 2012 #10
Someone that is outside of corporate interest Good Luck HIlton Brackett Jul 2012 #12
that depends MariaM83 Jul 2012 #13
for cutting to the heart of the matter, I like Rachel Maddow MariaM83 Jul 2012 #14
and there are individual NPR or PRI radio shows that are informative and entertaining MariaM83 Jul 2012 #15
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