Archive for June 16, 2009
Predatory TV
Talk about an impulse buy — never mind the magazines at the check-out stand or the packs of gum — how about this little ditty you didn’t know you needed until now?
The GOP Turns Its Back on Our Troops
Remember when the only thing we heard from the GOP was “support our troops“?
Gone. Zippo. Per the GOP, the troops are on their own now.
“Big” Protest Outside David Letterman’s Studio?
If you see reports about this, pay attention to the crowd size and/or to whether the report even includes a shot — a wide shot in particular — of the crowd. I’ve read three or four tweets from people who were there that say the “big” protest consisted of, ah, about 20 people.
(I know Fox is hyping this so pay special attention to what they show. They’ll do everything they can to hide the fact that there’s no there there.)
Conservative-Style Family Values
Republican Senator and potential 2012 presidential candidate John Ensign (R-NV) admits to having an affair with a staffer.
Another holier-than-thou guy who wants to tell us how to live our lives and who gives the impression that he is perfect, bites the dust. Goodbye.
Wear Green
Green is the color of the revolution in Iran. This is what the people are up against:
