Comments on: CNN Caves In; Apologizes to China for Jack Cafferty’s Remarks http://themoderatevoice.com/19665/cnn-caves-in-apologizes-to-china-for-jack-caffertys-remarks/ An Internet hub for moderates, centrists, and independents, with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, and right Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:08:02 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: jlafitte http://themoderatevoice.com/19665/cnn-caves-in-apologizes-to-china-for-jack-caffertys-remarks/comment-page-1/#comment-131191 jlafitte Sun, 27 Jul 2008 21:28:51 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/society/human-rights/19665/cnn-caves-in-apologizes-to-china-for-jack-caffertys-remarks/#comment-131191 One more comment - CNN has submitted to censorship by the People's Republic of China. Consider that remark carefully. Despite all the blather about freedoms lost to the PATRIOT Act, when it really counts CNN is voluntarily accepting censorship from foreigners, and Communist ones at that.<br><br>I suppose Jane Fonda had more impact on CNN when she and Ted Turner were bunking together than anyone realized (although CNN's running Soviet propaganda as straight news all during the 1980s should have been a dead giveaway of future trends). One more comment – CNN has submitted to censorship by the People's Republic of China. Consider that remark carefully. Despite all the blather about freedoms lost to the PATRIOT Act, when it really counts CNN is voluntarily accepting censorship from foreigners, and Communist ones at that.

I suppose Jane Fonda had more impact on CNN when she and Ted Turner were bunking together than anyone realized (although CNN's running Soviet propaganda as straight news all during the 1980s should have been a dead giveaway of future trends).

]]> By: jlafitte http://themoderatevoice.com/19665/cnn-caves-in-apologizes-to-china-for-jack-caffertys-remarks/comment-page-1/#comment-131189 jlafitte Sun, 27 Jul 2008 20:52:58 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/society/human-rights/19665/cnn-caves-in-apologizes-to-china-for-jack-caffertys-remarks/#comment-131189 You said it.<br><br>Hey, Lou Dobbs! Where's all the hardball language when the oppressed people of China and Tibet could use some support? Afraid your string-puller George Soros will disapprove? Or just that CNN will be shut out of the largest single media market on Earth?<br><br>On second thought, no, calling CNN "pussies" is a studied insult to cats and the female genitalia. You said it.

Hey, Lou Dobbs! Where's all the hardball language when the oppressed people of China and Tibet could use some support? Afraid your string-puller George Soros will disapprove? Or just that CNN will be shut out of the largest single media market on Earth?

On second thought, no, calling CNN “pussies” is a studied insult to cats and the female genitalia.

]]> By: Slamfu http://themoderatevoice.com/19665/cnn-caves-in-apologizes-to-china-for-jack-caffertys-remarks/comment-page-1/#comment-131176 Slamfu Sat, 17 May 2008 00:15:43 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/society/human-rights/19665/cnn-caves-in-apologizes-to-china-for-jack-caffertys-remarks/#comment-131176 Pussies. Pussies.

]]> By: News » CNN Caves In; Apologizes to China for Jack Cafferty’s Remarks http://themoderatevoice.com/19665/cnn-caves-in-apologizes-to-china-for-jack-caffertys-remarks/comment-page-1/#comment-112258 News » CNN Caves In; Apologizes to China for Jack Cafferty’s Remarks Fri, 16 May 2008 07:30:41 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/society/human-rights/19665/cnn-caves-in-apologizes-to-china-for-jack-caffertys-remarks/#comment-112258 [...] The Moderate Voice - Domestic and international news analysis, irreverent comments, original reporti... wrote an interesting post today on CNN Caves In; Apologizes to China for Jack Caffertyâ??s RemarksHere’s a quick excerptCNN Caves In; Apologizes to China for Jack Cafferty’s Remarks May 15th, 2008 by WILLIAM KERN Did CNN host Jack Cafferty overstep his bounds as a TV commentator when he called Chinese-made products “junk” and referred to China’s un-elected rulers as “goons and things?’ As this report from China’s tightly-controlled Xinhua news service makes clear, Beijing’s rulers decreed that he had, and have ultimately brought CNN - that supposed bastion of the modern Western media - to heel … May 15, 2 [...] [...] The Moderate Voice – Domestic and international news analysis, irreverent comments, original reporti… wrote an interesting post today on CNN Caves In; Apologizes to China for Jack Caffertyâ??s RemarksHere’s a quick excerptCNN Caves In; Apologizes to China for Jack Cafferty’s Remarks May 15th, 2008 by WILLIAM KERN Did CNN host Jack Cafferty overstep his bounds as a TV commentator when he called Chinese-made products “junk” and referred to China’s un-elected rulers as “goons and things?’ As this report from China’s tightly-controlled Xinhua news service makes clear, Beijing’s rulers decreed that he had, and have ultimately brought CNN – that supposed bastion of the modern Western media – to heel … May 15, 2 [...]

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