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Online Poker, Fantasy Football, TMZ or a Reasonable Discussion of What Exactly Happened on 9/11?
I was alluding to the fact that people can spend hours investigating a succotash recipe or watch hours of mindless television or play video poker until the cows come home, eat and then go back out but immediately scoff and mock a discussion of the worst attack on the U.S. in it’s history. It’s disturbing. […]
MoreKarl Rove’s Media Birds Chirp About Obama’s ‘Arrogance’
Thursday, July 31, 2008 by Salon.com Glenn Greenwald Displaying the startling prescience and unconventional insights that have long been the hallmark of his magazine, The New Republic’s Jonathan Chait wrote on June 30: The best aspect of a McCain presidency is that, while it would probably follow the policies of George W. Bush, it would […]
MoreSirius-XM Merger Approved by Justice Department
Justice Department gives thumbs up to satellite radio merger more than one year after it was first announced. CNN/MONEY March 24, 2008: 4:21 PM EDT In its decision, the Department of Justice determined that an XM-Sirius merger was not anti-competitive. The Justice Department argued that other media companies such as Clear Channel (CCU, Fortune 500), […]
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