My time in professional politics and journalism leads me to think that conceit, ambition, arrogance and greed have been exacerbated by television, the 24 hour news, starf*cker-ism, and the rise of the Internet.
Jeremy Gerard | Posted 06.07.2008 | Politics
As Hillary Clinton spoke, my 16-year-old son came into the living room, saw what I was watching and asked if Clinton had officially announced her withdrawal. I nodded, unable to speak, and he noticed for the first time that there were tears on my cheeks.
Jim David | Posted 05.16.2008 | Media
Times are hard, and our trusted TV hosts, who should know better, are becoming unglued.
Jim David | Posted 04.30.2008 | Media
I know the reason windows in hotels don't open anymore--so people like me won't leap onto the pavement below after watching more CNN, MSNBC and FOX than any normal person should.
Daily Telegrah | Toby Harnden | Posted 04.28.2008 | Media
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