Comments on: Amateur Hour http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour Loaning brain cells to those in need since 2003 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:59:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Guest Voice: Obama, NAFTA, Canada And The Blogosphere http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24670 Guest Voice: Obama, NAFTA, Canada And The Blogosphere Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:30:36 +0000 http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24670 [...] it at face value, despite the red flags all over it. Kyle E. Moore at Comments from Left Field beat up on Obama at great length, and all the time I was reading his post, I was thinking, Why is he just assuming [...] [...] it at face value, despite the red flags all over it. Kyle E. Moore at Comments from Left Field beat up on Obama at great length, and all the time I was reading his post, I was thinking, Why is he just assuming [...]

]]> By: Bostondreamer http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24653 Bostondreamer Fri, 29 Feb 2008 05:53:04 +0000 http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24653 And of course Marsh is trumpting this. (sigh) And of course Marsh is trumpting this. (sigh)

]]> By: Michael Tedesco http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24629 Michael Tedesco Fri, 29 Feb 2008 01:13:00 +0000 http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24629 That being said, being the American-in-Vancouver that I am I can say that I watch The Daily Show and Colbert every night on CTV. How conservative could they be broadcasting these two? That being said, being the American-in-Vancouver that I am I can say that I watch The Daily Show and Colbert every night on CTV. How conservative could they be broadcasting these two?

]]> By: Kyle E. Moore http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24623 Kyle E. Moore Thu, 28 Feb 2008 22:32:52 +0000 http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24623 Very good to know. Very good to know.

]]> By: T-Steel http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24620 T-Steel Thu, 28 Feb 2008 22:01:52 +0000 http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24620 Ditto what Jymn said. My Canadian (Winnipeg) friend's exact words about CTV and this story were: "HA! I see they're working for American conservatives with a healthy dose of unbelievability." Ditto what Jymn said. My Canadian (Winnipeg) friend’s exact words about CTV and this story were:

“HA! I see they’re working for American conservatives with a healthy dose of unbelievability.”

]]> By: Kyle E. Moore http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24611 Kyle E. Moore Thu, 28 Feb 2008 19:17:31 +0000 http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24611 Thanks Jymn, appreciate it. Definitely puts the update in a much clearer context. ... They should have a banner that says something like, "Hey, we're the Canuckistanian version of FNC". It would make things a little easier. Thanks Jymn, appreciate it. Definitely puts the update in a much clearer context.

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They should have a banner that says something like, “Hey, we’re the Canuckistanian version of FNC”. It would make things a little easier.

]]> By: Jymn http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24610 Jymn Thu, 28 Feb 2008 19:14:07 +0000 http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2008/02/amateur-hour#comment-24610 CTV is notoriously conservative. They have become more right wing I think due to the CBC's left of center stance. In addition, a chief CTV news honcho is literally in bed with a top member of the right-wing Conservative party. As a Canadian, I say take this story (or non-story as it is proving to be) with a large grain of salt. CTV is notoriously conservative. They have become more right wing I think due to the CBC’s left of center stance. In addition, a chief CTV news honcho is literally in bed with a top member of the right-wing Conservative party. As a Canadian, I say take this story (or non-story as it is proving to be) with a large grain of salt.

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