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Fonda: Palin, O'Reilly, tea party should watch 'Newsroom'
The Politico ^
| August 14, 2013
| Tal Kopan
Posted on 08/14/2013 4:52:42 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Jane Fonda says conservative icons like Sarah Palin and Bill O'Reilly would benefit from watching Aaron Sorkin's show "The Newsroom," on which she plays a CEO of the company that owns the cable network.
"Bill O'Reilly, Michael Savage, Glenn Beck, the tea partiers, Sarah Palin are the people that I wish would listen to it and really hear the logic of what is being said, you know, because it's the tension between a news division, a news bureau, that's trying to get good ratings as opposed to telling the truth, or telling what's an important story, and it's an important tension," Fonda said in an online chat with the L.A. Times, when asked who would benefit from watching the show.
Fonda also said her ex-husband, media tycoon Ted Turner, loves the show, though he doesn't give her feedback on her portrayal of a mogul.
"All the newspeople I know follow the show avidly," Fonda said.
The activist actress, who plays Nancy Reagan in the new movie "The Butler," also had some advice for news outlets....
(Excerpt) Read more at politico.com ...
TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Culture/Society; Extended News; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: aaronsorkin; billoreilly; communismkills; communist; hanoijane; janefonda; mrstedturner; nakedcommunist; palin; teaparty; tedbaxter; television; thenewsroom; traitor; treason
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
Such a waste of perfectly good skin.
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posted on
08/14/2013 4:53:33 PM PDT
by
E. Pluribus Unum
(Who knew that one day professional wrestling would be less fake than professional journalism?)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Because millionaire treasonous Communist spoiled brats are so f’in brilliant. < /sarc >
To: E. Pluribus Unum
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posted on
08/14/2013 4:55:08 PM PDT
by
Veggie Todd
(Still crazy after all these beers.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Make me a sandwich, Jane.
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posted on
08/14/2013 4:55:13 PM PDT
by
clintonh8r
(white Caucasian)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Drop dead, treasonous Fonda b•tch, and rot in hell where you belong!
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posted on
08/14/2013 4:56:03 PM PDT
by
Carriage Hill
(Peace is that brief glorious moment in history, when everybody stands around reloading.)
To: clintonh8r
Who’s making sammiches for Turd Turner these days?
To: 2ndDivisionVet
...on which she plays...So - it's fake.
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posted on
08/14/2013 4:56:34 PM PDT
by
Libloather
(The epitome of civility.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
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posted on
08/14/2013 4:56:45 PM PDT
by
struggle
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Shove it deep and high up your wrinkled ass, Hanoi Jane.
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posted on
08/14/2013 4:59:04 PM PDT
by
ScottinVA
(If you don't care about Antonio Santiago, sure as hell don't whine about Trayvon Martin.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
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posted on
08/14/2013 4:59:24 PM PDT
by
traditional1
(Amerika.....Providing public housing for the Mulatto Messiah)
To: FReepers; Patriots; FRiends
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posted on
08/14/2013 5:00:29 PM PDT
by
onyx
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
Question for Fonda...Jane what news channel would you suggest I watch. I’d love to hear her answer for I think it would give me such a hugh and series laugh.
To: 2ndDivisionVet
So, how many thousands of U.S. servicemen died needlessly because of the lies and propaganda of Walter Cronkite, Jane Fonda, and so many other leftists who prolonged the war? Sickening.
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posted on
08/14/2013 5:00:57 PM PDT
by
july4thfreedomfoundation
(Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms should be a chain of convenience stores.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Desperate for viewers, apparently.
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posted on
08/14/2013 5:01:33 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
She really is a brain dead idiot. not that i had doubt.
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posted on
08/14/2013 5:02:57 PM PDT
by
GOP Poet
To: 2ndDivisionVet
In Bizzaro World Jane is the sane reasonable one.
You watch me on VT. Me teach you.
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posted on
08/14/2013 5:03:28 PM PDT
by
DManA
To: 2ndDivisionVet
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posted on
08/14/2013 5:06:48 PM PDT
by
rottndog
('Live Free Or Die' Ain't just words on a bumber sticker...or a tagline.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Hey Jane -it’s just a show. It’s not real.
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posted on
08/14/2013 5:10:27 PM PDT
by
jtal
(Runnin' a World in Need with White Folks' Greed - since 1492)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
the only solace I can find in still seeing Hanoi Jane is that she is getting older and uglier...a small sense of poetic justice for this UNREPENTENT B!TCH.
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