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>>>>If anyone wants to make a million dollars - make a real news tv channel.
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>>>I thought I was only one with this problem. I can last longer under water then to watch those channels you mentioned ;)
>>>
>>>
>>>There are some good channels, but not in US.
>>>
>>>http://rt.com/usa/
>>>They have youtube channel which you can watch on laptop/tablet. I do prefer TV version.
>>>
>>>Al-Jazeera is decent as well, although they are no longer as sharp as they used to be.
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>>Al-Jazeera, very popular in the U.S. -)
>
>>Only half related, I recently read a book about 9/11 which focused exclusively on the people who were in the Twin Towers that day. Some of them lived, some of them didn't. It was published after witness testimony was published as a result of the Freedom of Information Act. Another thing that makes this nation great. I complain about my country a lot but it is still my beloved country.
>
>Hi Mike :)
>
>I almost completely lost interest in this subject and pretty much anything political. I have heard someone say that it is ok to
>be sad and disappointed when you are in your 30ies-40ies meaning you had some faith and ideals and then it all turn out to be
>false. Fair enough; happens to more or less everybody :) When you are almost 50 and still bitterly disappointed then something must be seriously wrong with you... {g}
>In the meanwhile I discovered gardening. Planting flowers and especially trees is about closest I ever got in making this world any better place. :)
>
>Cheers :)

I wish I was almost 50 ;-)

My last birthday made me 56. My older daughter observed, in her characteristic way, that I am over half way to a hundred. Some thanks for bringing her into the world. OK, her mom was somewhere on the scene.