Sam was actually describing Rush listeners as those "in the know" not so long ago wasn't he?
On 8/15/06, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > gMoney wrote: > > source. And if you are listening for reason 2, you know you are getting > > spin, and therefore aren't listening to Rush to "get your news". > > > > Well, Sam can speak for himself, but your assumptions are flawed. > > There are many people that consider Rush's spin as the appropriate way > to get news. For example, they'll listen to Hannity or Rush or > FoxNews and consider themselves informed. > > For example Sam is frequently touting a Pew poll (which is odd because > he normally dings them) saying how "informed" talk radio listeners > are. > > Of course that type of analysis assumes that "informed" and > "understand" are equivalent which they're not. I discover this all of > this time in talking over these issues with people. The > Rush/Hannity/FoxNews set typically rattle off the talking points of > the days, but when you dig deeper you discover they have no idea what > they're talking about. > > I'm sure this happens with the AirAmerica side, but I don't know about > any of those shows, nor listen/hear them, nor do I know anyone who > does. The same is not true of the FoxNews set as I know hundreds of > those people which would include Sam. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:213227 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5