May 18, 2008
When an outhouse-supply rag like The National Enquirer trumpets a headline like "The Most Shocking Story You Will Ever Read!", as it does in its current issue, its 7-11 readers have every right to expect something truly juicy -- hard-core proof that Elvis' ghost impregnated Katie Couric during a...
John Eskow | Posted March 27, 2008 | Politics
As campaign politics in America lurches, zombie-like, deeper and deeper into the muck, with Hillary Clinton desperately flogging the Reverend Wright "scandal" in all its idiotic glory, it's time to study the true masters of smear-ology -- the supermarket tabloids. Here, in the sick, teeming id of America, tales of...
| October 4, 2007 05:03 PM
From the AP: Democrat John Edwards endorsed former rival Barack Obama on Wednesday, a...
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***UPDATE*** Roughly five hours after making comments about...
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George W. Bush is unworthy of the presidency. He is a disgrace to himself,...
A lot is being said right now to the effect of, "What took him so long?" Some people...
John Eskow | Posted April 2, 2008 | Politics