It’s one thing when some jerk heckles the President of the United States at a rally on the campaign trail. But when the jerk is a journalist and the heckling takes place in the Rose Garden at the White House, well, that’s another matter altogether. As you probably know by… CONTINUE
CNN’s Failed Piers Morgan Experiment
In September of 2010, CNN announced that British television personality, Piers Morgan would be taking over the retiring Larry King’s television spot. King was winding down his long and prestigious broadcast career on a bit of a low note at CNN. His ratings had declined significantly in a time-slot that… CONTINUE
The Dumbest Media Question I’ve Ever Heard
You know the expression, “You can’t make this stuff up”? Well, over the weekend CNN gave us just such a moment — an example of bias so blatant and so unprofessional that when I first heard it I thought I was watching a Saturday Night Live comedy routine. It happened… CONTINUE
Morgan Freeman’s New Role: Race Baiter
I’ve always been a big fan of Morgan Freeman’s acting. He’s an accomplished artist whose screen portrayals of good-natured, honest, admirable characters are sometimes Hollywood masterpieces. He plays that type of character so well that he’s been a bit typecast over the years. Yet, I never get tired of his… CONTINUE
Lorena Bobbitt Revisited
I’m not at all familiar with CNN’s correspondent, Alina Cho. I know she wasn’t all too happy with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown’s op/ed piece he wrote back in 2008 about the rise of Sarah Palin. Other than that, I haven’t paid any attention to her…until a few weeks… CONTINUE