Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Posted: August 21, 2005 11:31 PM

The Missing White Man

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It's become almost a cliche of current media criticism that our news, especially cable "news", has become obsessed with missing-white-women stories. So, while Natalee Holloway shows continue to beguile the ratings homes, here's a story that has all the elements--celebrity, mystery, odd silence--of a cable news natural. Except for one thing: the missing person is a man. And there are no funny Dutch names to mangle.

 



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