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In reply to the discussion: ABC just fired Terry Moran. [View all]kentuck
(113,967 posts)72. ABC is spineless.
They should be boycotted and put out of business.
It wasn't enough that they folded and paid $15 million dollars for Stephanopoulos.
Now this!
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I thought it was because he asked that trick question about what the Declaration of Independence means to Trump.
TheRickles
Tuesday
#79
Never watch ABC here - it's a Sinclair owned propaganda station, worse than Fox
dwayneb
Wednesday
#109
It's shocking you could lose your job over one innocuous, truth telling tweet.
Mr. Sparkle
Tuesday
#24
Of course they fired him. You can't possibly be surprised. Once you bent the knee you can't ever stop.
flashman13
Tuesday
#25
Unfortunately he did it to himself because as a journalist it's his responsibility to try and remain impartial.
cstanleytech
Tuesday
#37
It depends. In this case, he was probably hired under the agreement that he would be impartial.
everyonematters
Tuesday
#43
The answer isn't to become them, it's to hold them and their supporters accountable for the lies.
cstanleytech
Wednesday
#106
They didn't fire him until after he made that post though so I'm not sure if bending the knee applies here.
cstanleytech
Wednesday
#125
I've said it before and I will say it again, the corporate media is the CORPORATE media
Uncle Joe
Tuesday
#54
I haven't watched ABC news in over 10 years, and I suggest everyone do the same
Blue Owl
Tuesday
#57
Unfortunately, if the news readers circle their wagons around one of their own for telling the truth,
Magoo48
Tuesday
#74
Will reinstall my outdoor UHF antenna. It blocks ABC as it's on VHF band!
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
Tuesday
#93
*Sigh* No, it's for the ethical problem it creates on anything political he would report on going forward.
cstanleytech
Wednesday
#113
Boycott ABC, don't watch their news, don't watch their programs - make their ratings implode!
augyboston
Wednesday
#108