Browsing the blog archives for November, 2010

The Daily Show and “real news”

Jon Stewart constantly shoots down anyone who talks about The Daily Show being anything at all like the news and opinion blended shows that he mocks on cable news, yet he clearly takes policy seriously and has serious points he wants desperately to get across to his viewers. This riding of the fence allows Stewart [...]

“Fund Raising Meat Puppet” back on the air

Keith Olbermann was briefly suspended without pay from MSNBC for an ethics violation that was legitimate despite being ridiculous and Olbermann is milking it as much as possible, naturally. On Journalist ethics “fund raising meat-puppet”:

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The Missed Opportunities of the 2010 Midterms

New York Republicans missed a whopper of an opportunity as well. Senator Chuck Schumer (D) just happened to be up for reelection this year when a special election to decide Hillary Clintons vacated senate seat was also up ALSO in the same year their Governor is up for reelection. If the party just planned strategically, [...]

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