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asner: i'll tell you about the golden age of television. this period in time will be looked upon as the platinum age. lear: our obligation is to entertain, and if we've left something to think about, so much the better. kunta. kunta kinte. television should not be just entertainment. charges were leveled at the commercial television network. congress has no right interfere with the media. well, excuse me! we have a responsibility to give the audience what it tuned in to see. the years of the '60s, which end in a few hours, have a bad reputation that is not entirely justified. some th...

and this side of the room what they see. and they will be looking at the same exact coin, but describing two very different realities. - calling it insurrection-- it wasn't. it was peaceful protest. - it's anarchists. breaking the glass of the united states capitol. - facts are indisputable. - ♪ i've got secrets - i think that's the problem that we have. more people need to be able to stand up and say, "that's crazy. "it's a quarter, and we can talk about what's on each side of the quarter, but let's not disagree about the fact that it is a quarter. [people shouting] - january 6th ...

[dramatic music] - i can hold a quarter right here, in this room, and ask this side of the room to tell me what they see and this side of the room what they see. and they will be looking at the same exact coin, but describing two very different realities. - calling it insurrection-- it wasn't. it was peaceful protest. - it's anarchists. breaking the glass of the united states capitol. - facts are indisputable. - ♪ i've got secrets - i think that's the problem that we have. more people need to be able to stand up and say, "that's crazy. "it's a quarter, and we can talk about what's ...

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tonight, television takes a look at itself. >> what's on the idiot box? >> it's only an idiot box if an idiot is watching. >> at this period of time will be looked upon as the platinum age. >> our obligation is to entertain. if we've left something to think about, so much the better. >> television should not be just entertainment. >> charges were leveled at the commercial television networks. >> congress has no right to interfere in the media. >> excuse me! >> we have the responsibility to give the audience what it tuned in to see. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> the years of the '60s which end in a ...