Comments on: Al Jazeera Bidding For English Soccer, Legitimacy http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752 Celebrity sports gossip since 2001 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:09:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: ryan http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752#comment-46318 ryan Sat, 10 Jan 2009 20:17:49 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752#comment-46318 super interesting article. al-jazeera is a pretty good, rational news source (many western journalists work for it) doing what it can in that region, in my opinion, so them trying to branch out makes sense. what i really want to know is how the extremists in that region will handle this... what will hezbollah say? haha. super interesting article. al-jazeera is a pretty good, rational news source (many western journalists work for it) doing what it can in that region, in my opinion, so them trying to branch out makes sense. what i really want to know is how the extremists in that region will handle this… what will hezbollah say? haha.

]]> By: SbBGirl Whitney's #1 Fan http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752#comment-46276 SbBGirl Whitney's #1 Fan Sat, 10 Jan 2009 17:03:51 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752#comment-46276 Funny how Al-Jazeera was the darling of the US occupation in Iraq when the occupation began... and then, when the US put it's own propaganda station in Iraq, Al-Jazeera became the tool of the Devil. Funny how Al-Jazeera was the darling of the US occupation in Iraq when the occupation began… and then, when the US put it's own propaganda station in Iraq, Al-Jazeera became the tool of the Devil.

]]> By: devioustrevor http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752#comment-46152 devioustrevor Sat, 10 Jan 2009 06:21:48 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752#comment-46152 That's assuming all of OBL's videotapes are postmarked from whatever cave in Pakistan he's hiding.  More likely they are taken by hand to somewhere like Karachi (or insert random Pakistani city) and mailed from the Pakistani equivalent of the ubiquitous drop-off mailboxes that North Americans are used to. That's assuming all of OBL's videotapes are postmarked from whatever cave in Pakistan he's hiding.  More likely they are taken by hand to somewhere like Karachi (or insert random Pakistani city) and mailed from the Pakistani equivalent of the ubiquitous drop-off mailboxes that North Americans are used to.

]]> By: Desert Rat http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752#comment-46065 Desert Rat Fri, 09 Jan 2009 23:58:09 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752#comment-46065 Can't the U.S. government send some spies into Al Jazeera & find out where all those Osama bin Laden messages are coming from - and finally kill the bastard? Can't the U.S. government send some spies into Al Jazeera & find out where all those Osama bin Laden messages are coming from - and finally kill the bastard?

]]> By: Abe Froman http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752#comment-46062 Abe Froman Fri, 09 Jan 2009 23:52:22 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752#comment-46062 Or the 700 Club. Or the 700 Club.

]]> By: Bermans 222 Dealer http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752#comment-46055 Bermans 222 Dealer Fri, 09 Jan 2009 23:33:16 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/al-jazeera-has-english-soccer-bid-for-legitimacy-21752#comment-46055 <em>If CNN was largely dominated by sectarian, right-wing Christian evangelists who — for no necessary reason beyond the interest of their own safety — had to broadcast religio-political messages throughout each story,</em> You just described Fox News. If CNN was largely dominated by sectarian, right-wing Christian evangelists who — for no necessary reason beyond the interest of their own safety — had to broadcast religio-political messages throughout each story,

You just described Fox News.

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