Of course the cable news networks is still relatively silent on this (except Olberman last night): Iraq’s prime minister on Wednesday gave gunmen in the southern oil port of Basra a three-day deadline to surrender their weapons and renounce violence as clashes between Shiite militia fighters and Iraqi security forces erupted for a second day. […]
Oh yes he did! Of course we won’t here about that on the cable news networks – they are more worried about Obama and Clinton and their fighting campaigning.
I am taking a moment to leave the political world and discuss something else. The media has an obsession. That obsession is with stars and it is very dangerous. We are almost on a week now of all this “Britney shaved her head” coverage. When has America sunk so low to be this engaged in […]
In a speech ignored by cable news networks today, Al Gore sounds the alarm about our constitution being in crisis and the dangers our nation faces by an executive branch that is out of control and power hungry. Excerpts follow: [..] During the period when this eavesdropping was still secret, the President went out of […]
I have to give a very warm message of appreciation for Eugene Robinson of the Washington Post. Mr. Robinson pointed out a fact that I have been wanting to write about for sometime now. In an article published in the Post today, Mr. Robinson pointed out that our media seems to be engrossed with stories […]