WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU HEARD TIM RUSSERT DIED?
- 06.15.08
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Tim Russert and the ultimate sacrifice Where were you when you heard that Tim Russert died? That will be the defining question in years to come. Is there a man or woman alive in America today who doesn’t have the answer to that question indelibly burned into their brain? I for one will never forget [...]
ONE BIG REASON WHY YOUR LOCAL TV NEWS IS SUCH BULLSHIT
- 03.19.08
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Remember the news stories about iPorn a couple of years ago? Fake. Much of what makes the local and national news is fake. One “journalist” joked, “I’m off to do WhoreTV.” And it would be funnier if it weren’t true. No time for reporting about how the vice president said that he doesn’t care what [...]
CALLING BULLSHIT, EPISODE 1
I’m sure you read or saw on the TV news the other day the story about the suicide bombers in Iraq who had Down Syndrome. OK, I’m calling bullshit on this one. They were suicide bombers, right? That means they blew themselves up. Into teensy tiny bits. So, how the hell does anyone know they [...]
NO MORE RHINESTONES FOR ME!
- 01.22.08
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My wife, while overhauling this website, pointed out to me that the last four things I posted were about those stupid Swarovsky crystals. I hadn’t realized that; I don’t see the list of postings when I add one. Anyway, I agree that I have more than made my “point” (assuming I ever had one, that [...]
TALK ABOUT SETTING THE BAR LOW
- 01.06.08
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NBC/Universal has announced that it’s going to insure that “Access Hollywood“‘s website has an “NBC News standard of journalism.” I’d rather see NBC News have a National Enquirer standard of journalism. Seriously. In Race for Gossip, TV Shows Turn to Blogs

