Archive for the ‘Television’ Category
Tuesday, July 25th, 2006
A few days ago, I wrote a short post about a news clip of US soldiers crushing an Iraqi taxi with a tank in retaliation for looting some wood. To be honest, I figured the comments - if there were any at all - would be of the "that damned ...
Posted in Current Affairs, General, Politics, Television, World News | 2 Comments »
Monday, July 10th, 2006
Leave it to good old Faux News. According to them, the REAL story behind this morning's gas explosion in an NYC apartment building had all the earmarks of Al Quaeda.
Get a load of this.
Posted in Current Affairs, General, Homeland Security, Right Wing Nut, Television | 7 Comments »
Thursday, June 29th, 2006
Jon Stewart and the Daily Show are a threat to America. That very odd phrase is being bandied about in the wake of research showing that 18-24 year old viewers get most of their news there and as a result, have become cynical about politics.
I haven't read the report, so ...
Posted in Current Affairs, General, Politics, Television | 5 Comments »
Monday, June 12th, 2006
In another example of corporate interest triumphing over the little guy comes this story in the LA Times, by way of Boing-Boing.
The small town of Mt. Airy, NC won't be able to erect a Barney Fife statue in the town square because they are unable to get the necessary permissions.
Come ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Quickie, Television | No Comments »
Monday, January 9th, 2006
Ya' just can't kill this guy!
First, he gets busted for a litany of lies. Nothing.
Then, he gets busted for sexual harassment. Nothing.
Now, David Letterman himself tears the guy a new anal canal. What happens?
"It's worth noting that nearly 2.7 million people about 200,000 above last ...
Posted in Television | 6 Comments »