Mary Lyon | Posted May 7, 2008 | Politics
Ever since this campaign shifted into overdrive, I've been wishing it was like some sort of Time Traveler's Checkerboard. If we could plug some dynamics of this year into 2000, or 2004, imagine how much less glum we'd all be now, as Americans, and how much less grim our circumstances...
Jeff Norman | Posted April 18, 2008 | Media
The same people who excoriated Randi Rhodes for merely opining two prominent Democrats are political whores, have nothing to say about virtually the entire media calling innocent women hookers, even though the accused have neither confessed to nor been convicted of prostitution. Rather than condemning this real misogyny, many "progressives"...
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | April 14, 2008 02:58 PM
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Jeff Norman | Posted April 10, 2008 | Media
All the semantic quibbling about free speech and Air America's purported right to control what its announcers say off the air, overlooks the fact we don't really know if the network and Randi Rhodes had ever agreed her comedy material must be vetted prior to public presentation (not likely), or...
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | April 10, 2008 11:55 AM
Bill Press | Posted April 4, 2008 | Media
Here we go again. Another radio talk show host in hot water. This time, my friend Randi Rhodes.
First of all, let me say, I'm a big fan. I listen to Randi whenever I can. She's a great broadcaster, and a passionate liberal. Day in and day out,...
Air America yak jock should not have been suspended. She should have been canned. That will never happen though. After her moment kid slap, she'll be back on the Air America airwaves with more, albeit slightly toned down until the heats off, ritual diatribes against Hillary Clinton. Rhodes got the...
Jeff Norman | Posted April 3, 2008 | Media
When John McCain was asked if it were hypocritical of him to have appeared in a raunchy movie (Wedding Crashers) filled with gratuitous topless scenes after having criticized Hollywood for its marketing of such films, McCain joked: "In Washington, I work with boobs every day." With that carefree...
Huffington Post | April 3, 2008 12:47 PM
Jim David | Posted May 16, 2008 | Media