[kj] FOX "news" isn't news

[bongo]

lol, okay, i'll be sure to update you all!  =D
if its really bad i'll keep it quiet tho, no point ruining yr last day!


"due to a lack of trained trumpeters, the end of the world has been
postponed indefinitely..."


On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 1:31 PM, sade1 <saulomar1 at yahoo.com> wrote:


>  > according to who? the Mayans?   HA!  i've not found any . . .

>

> Ha ha, we'll know soon enough, and you can let the rest of us know a day

> ahead of time - on 20-12 - if it's all true or not (due to International

> Date LIne "technicalities").

>

> Hmm,  20-12-2012..... still don't believe?!  **cue opening of "We Have

> Joy" **

>

>

> ... ... ... ... ... ...

>

> *[looking at the current state of things..]*

> **

> 'Who has the fun..

>   ..is it always a man with a gun...?

>     Someone must have told him if you work too hard... *you can sweat*"

>

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> *From:* bongo <humanhybrid666 at gmail.com>

>

> *To:* A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <

> gathering at misera.net>

> *Sent:* Sat, October 24, 2009 10:46:55 PM

>

> *Subject:* Re: [kj] FOX "news" isn't news

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>

> "due to a lack of trained trumpeters, the end of the world has been

> postponed indefinitely..."

>

>

> On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 10:27 AM, sade1 <saulomar1 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>

>>   >  ..send us a postcard. And... it must be "2112."

>>

>>    Don't encourage him, remember that 21-12 is still the date slated for

>> the end of Everything.

>>

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>

> according to who?

> the Mayans?   HA!  i've not found any documentation that this is what they

> thought...

>

>

> =)

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>> ... ... ... ... ... ...

>>

>> *[looking at the state of things..]*

>> **

>> 'Who has the fun..

>>   ..is it always a man with a gun...?

>>     Someone must have told him "if you work too hard... *you can sweat*"

>>

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>> *From:* Karen Weil <karen.weil at sddt.com>

>>

>> *To:* A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <

>> gathering at misera.net>

>> *Sent:* Fri, October 23, 2009 5:00:08 PM

>>

>> *Subject:* Re: [kj] FOX "news" isn't news

>>

>> Have fun Brendan; and please send us a postcard. And if it's Rush, it must

>> be "2112."

>>

>>

>> Cheers,

>>

>> k.w.

>> USA

>>

>> ----- Original Message -----

>> *From:* Brendan <bq at soundgardener.co.nz>

>> *To:* 'A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)'<gathering at misera.net>

>> *Sent:* Friday, October 23, 2009 4:51 PM

>> *Subject:* Re: [kj] FOX "news" isn't news

>>

>> Your iron-clad arguments and relentless barrage of indisputable facts have

>> brought me around 180 degrees, I'm throwing out my isolation tank and bong

>> and going to get a suit fitted. And some Rush albums.

>>

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>> *From:* gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]

>> *On Behalf Of *The Exorcist

>> *Sent:* Saturday, 24 October 2009 10:31 AM

>> *To:* A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

>> *Subject:* Re: [kj] FOX "news" isn't news

>>

>> Not bad as much as sad.

>>

>> At 06:41 PM 10/23/2009, sade1 wrote:

>>

>> > *Groan* You read her as well?!

>>

>> You say that like it's a bad thing.

>>

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>> ... ... ... ... ... ...

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>> *[looking at the current state of things..]

>> *

>> 'Save me...

>>   save me from Tomorrow..

>>     I don't want to *sail in this Ship Of Fools...'*

>>

>>

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>> *From:* The Exorcist <killingjoke at theimmortalfool.com>

>> *To:* A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <

>> gathering at misera.net>

>> *Sent:* Fri, October 23, 2009 12:20:22 AM

>> *Subject:* Re: [kj] FOX "news" isn't news

>>

>> *Groan* You read her as well?!

>>

>> At 06:14 PM 10/22/2009, Brendan wrote:

>>

>> They both appear in Naomi Klein's 'The Corporation' - a must see doco.

>>

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>> *From:* gathering-bounces at misera.net [ <gathering-bounces at misera.net>

>> mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net <gathering-bounces at misera.net>] *On

>> Behalf Of *Concrete Cookie

>> *Sent:* Friday, 23 October 2009 9:02 AM

>> *To:* A list about all things Killing Joke (the

>> *Subject:* [kj] FOX "news" isn't news

>>

>> Just in case anyone was still under the assumption that FOX (or any news

>> station in this country, considering the story below...) had any

>> journalistic credibility.

>>

>> Today I read about a very interesting case of 2 fox journalists Steve

>> Wilson and Jane Akre, reporting about rBGH used in milk even though the

>> advertising on the milk said there was no bovine growth hormone.  Monsanto

>> was very unhappy about the story coming out and Fox basically fired the

>> journalists.

>>

>> Wilson and Akre sued and won the suit in front of a jury, regardless FOX

>> still reported on the news that they had won.

>>

>> Fox later took the case to federal court where they convinced the judges

>> that FCC rules about grievous harm to the public done by LYING ON THE NEWS

>> are only SUGGESTIONS and not enforceable law.  Judges agreed, hence setting

>> the precedent that lying is not really enforceable.

>>

>> Of course, trying saying F*($ on television and saying that it's just a

>> silly FCC rule that no one can enforce... lol

>>

>> Without changing the laws all we have is propaganda.

>>

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