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Message   BOB ACKLEY    DALE SHIPP   Re: News   June 26, 2019
 4:02 PM *  

>  -=> On 06-22-19  12:44,  Bob Ackley <=-
>  -=> spoke to Dale Shipp about Re: News <=-
> 
>  > Your statement confuses me.  How can you not be able to watch 
>  BA> broadcast
>  > television (news) but can watch cable news channels?
> 
>  BA> I have to have kidney dialysis twice a week, four hours per 
session.  
>  BA> There's nothing to do but watch cable television, for some 
reason I 
>  BA> can't get to sleep.
> 
> And I suppose you have no control over which channels are on the TV.
> Too bad, on multiple levels.

Oh, I do have control.  I usually watch CNN or Fox News.  There are 
probably fifty other channels available, none of which are of any 
interest to me.
  
>  > And there we will probably continue to disagree.  CNN often has 
>  > pundits
>  > from opposite sides of the political spectrum on the show at the 
same
>  > time.  It does slant left, but at least attempts to allow views 
from 
>  the
>  > right to be expressed.
> 
>  BA> It didn't when I watching it, but as I noted, I only see four 
hours a 
>  BA> day twice a week.
>  
> And I only watch cable news in the evenings.  There is most likely a 
big
> difference in who is on at the various times.

Most likely.

>  > What little I have watched of Fox News (e.g. Hannity) is only a 
little
>  > step above talk radio in its slant.
> 
>  BA> I've never seen Hannity
> 
> Count your blessings on that.

Also for never having seen Roseanne Barr
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