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13 November 2008 14 Comments

Journalistic Recklessness

It’s been no secret that John McCain running mate, Sarah Palin, has been less than popular. Uttering many gaffes during the last two months of the campaign, she was an obvious choice to attribute the failure of the campaign. People simply wanted to believe that she could say some of the stupidest things on the face of the earth because, after all, that’s what stupid people do.

After the election, Republicans were looking for some kind of reason to understand their loss. Democrats? Well they were happy to pile on anyone around and gloat about it. The media willingly became accomplices to any story that made sense. Bloggers? Reckless.

22 September 2004 2 Comments

CBS Viewers Give Dan the Pass

A New York Daily News story today describing a “CivilWar” at CBS over the now infamous Rathergate contains comments by average New Yorkers in staunch defense of Dan Rather.
To them, I have the following comments:
“Rather made a mistake and he was man enough to admit it.” – Kaiseem Felder, 49, Xerox technician, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
Rather did [...]

9 September 2004 Comments Off

Fraudulent Documents Used by “60 Minutes” to Attack Bush

Typography experts are questioning the legitimacy of documents used by 60 Minutes to question Bush’s service record.
Personally, I would prefer that history of service records 30+ years ago be left in history. The problem is not with the past. The problem is what will these guys do with the future.
But I digress.
Pick up your [...]