<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090403.post6687635216432082504..comments</id><updated>2008-03-26T17:51:41.127-06:00</updated><category term='education'/><category term='myth'/><category term='progressivism'/><category term='discourse'/><category term='utah'/><category term='books'/><category term='rights'/><category term='immigration'/><category term='shopping'/><category term='change'/><category term='community'/><category term='competition'/><category term='garden'/><category term='environment'/><category term='colorado'/><category term='alternative energy'/><category term='debate'/><category term='parks'/><category term='evolution'/><category term='product'/><category term='salt lake city'/><category term='election 2008'/><category term='taxes'/><category term='hiking'/><category term='affiliate'/><category term='planning'/><category term='tips'/><category term='projection'/><category term='computer'/><category term='attempt at humor'/><category term='internet'/><category term='un'/><category term='tea party'/><category term='dining'/><category term='fisa'/><category term='coins'/><category term='microstock'/><category term='blogs'/><category term='Constitution'/><category term='science'/><category term='shorting'/><category term='math'/><category term='business'/><category term='mideast'/><category term='java'/><category term='law'/><category term='logic'/><category term='perspective'/><category term='php'/><category term='paradox'/><category term='programming'/><category term='politics'/><category term='culture'/><category term='shared equity financing'/><category term='music'/><category term='nullification'/><category term='reason'/><category term='witch hunt'/><category term='progressive science'/><category term='philosophy'/><category term='property rights'/><category term='rich theory'/><category term='book'/><category term='propaganda'/><category term='state&apos;s rights'/><category term='photo'/><category term='economics'/><category term='housing'/><category term='denver'/><category term='twitter'/><category term='textbooks'/><category term='dialectics'/><category term='healthcare'/><category term='html'/><category term='insurance'/><category term='mathematics'/><category term='flowers'/><category term='debt'/><category term='web sites'/><category term='health'/><category term='capitalism'/><category term='lds'/><title type='text'>Comments on y-intercept blog: What is the Purpose of News?</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blog.yintercept.com/feeds/6687635216432082504/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5090403/6687635216432082504/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.yintercept.com/2008/03/what-is-purpose-of-news.html'/><author><name>y-intercept</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03389285761013186443</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_xy5TMR1KDV8/SHhxfNRD9ZI/AAAAAAAAAAM/KZNsVHtLrGo/S220/DCP_7611.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090403.post-4004845098402613491</id><published>2008-03-26T17:51:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2008-03-26T17:51:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>News agencies also base reporting on sensationalis...</title><content type='html'>News agencies also base reporting on sensationalism because it really sells.  They also know that bad news usually sells better than good news (unless it's bizarrely out of the ordinary).  This penchant can overcome partisan tilt.  News agencies will turn and devour one of their ideological friends if the story is good enough.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5090403/6687635216432082504/comments/default/4004845098402613491'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5090403/6687635216432082504/comments/default/4004845098402613491'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.yintercept.com/2008/03/what-is-purpose-of-news.html?showComment=1206575460000#c4004845098402613491' title=''/><author><name>Reach Upward</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11831447472339880148</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://www.usa-flag-site.org/images/american_flag.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.yintercept.com/2008/03/what-is-purpose-of-news.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090403.post-6687635216432082504' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5090403/posts/default/6687635216432082504' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1662686316'/></entry></feed>
