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Media Criticism takes a critical look at the media's coverage of news, politics, celebrities, and current events. It is not intended as a replacement for traditional media; rather, it is an analytical lens through which mainstream journalism can be viewed.
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- One More Silver Dollar
If you can read this you're too close ... and legally blind Government officials announced today that the U.S. Mint will soon produce a new silver dollar commemorating the birth of Louis Braille [...] - Democracy No Panacea
American politicians like to promote democracy as a polished gemstone behind a plate glass window at the jewelry store, rather than as a diamond in the rough still encrusted in stone. A country's [...] - George Carlin Dies
- Fuck. - George Carlin, 1937-2008 - [...] - Diplomatic Circles
Even the dark cloud over US foreign policy left behind by the Bush administration has a silver lining. Other countries now know that they can't count on America for political leadership, so they've [...] - I, Love Robot
Sexy...in a Power Rangers kind of way... Not content with dominating the world auto market, the Japanese robotic industry is now working to make American women smaller, quieter and more fuel [...] - Gloomy Guantanamo Bay
King Henry VIII had the Tower of London. Nikita Khrushchev had the Gulags of Siberia. Guantanamo Bay seems to be George Bush's barbaric detention center of choice. During previous conflicts, [...] - Fans Call Foul on the NBA
The National Basketball Association has a credibility problem. At some point in the last twenty years, the NBA morphed into a launching pad for young athletes building a following through ESPN [...] - Got Gas?
Photo: news.nationalgeographic.com I have been getting several responses to my previous blog on Exxon tax payments in which I said “we do not tax their absurd profits.” I was not being [...] - Bob Hope Knows Democrats
Bob has them dead to rights... Hard to believe they have actually gotten worse since Hope delivered this quip. [...] - We give tax breaks to oil companies, but not renewable energy companies
Yesterday Senate Republicans blocked the vote of a bill that would tax the windfall profits of oil companies as well as end their tax breaks. The Republicans said that we need to focus on more [...]
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- Cartoon Network Racing for Nintendo DS
Cartoon Network Racing for Nintendo DS has gotten bad reviews, but personally I actually found it to be a decent racing game and have enjoyed many hours of playing it. It also came out for the [...] - Fourth of July in Tulsa, Oklahoma and Surrounding Green Country
Tulsa FreedomFest '08 Independence Day Celebrations will be held the 4th of July on the banks of the Arkansas River. There will be musical entertainment, food vendors and kids activities [...] - The View July 4th Recap: Behind the Scenes Re-run
Happy 4th of July to all my American readers! Today's July 4th episode of The View is a re-run of the infamous "Behind the Scenes" episode which originally aired on May 30th. You can read my short [...] - Emmy Watch: Emmy Snubs Lost Actors
Gold Derby has been keeping tabs of how the panel has been making their Emmy choices. The official announcement isn't until July 17 but a short list of nominees has already been released. While Lost [...] - Emmy Watch: The Office Actors/Actress on Emmy Short List!
Gold Derby has been keeping tabs of how the panel has been making their Emmy choices. The Office is one of those short listed under Best Comedy. Over the last couple of days, the short list for the [...] - Happy 4th of July Tom Cruise Fans!
Have a safe and happy 4th of July. I bet Tom's out there having a BBQ today. What will you be doing? [...] - Happy Fourth of July!
Happy Fourth of July everyone! (Everyone in the US anyway.) Is anyone planning on seeing some fireworks? The town I live in seems to celebrate July 4 two weeks later - on the 19th, there is [...] - Been living under a rock, don't know what Camp Rock is!
Haagh. I really am getting old. Apparently, on of the hit shows of the summer is Disney's Camp Rock, outdrawing High School Musical, the previous summer's hit, in the ratings.What is Camp Rock? I [...] - Friday Feast...
It looks like the chef is taking a break this Friday, so I don't have something from the site to bring you. However, if you're like me and live outside the United States, I have a feast of [...] - Happy 4th Missiouri!
Have a great 4th of July Missouri and Kansas! Be safe while you are out there on the road. What will you be doing? We will be headed out to watch the fireworks display down in Kansas City. [...]