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Read All About It in the Sunday Papers-March 29 Edition

By El Somnambulo March 29, 20093 Comments

LEAD STORY-NEW YORK TIMES: Governor, Legislature Agree to Tax the Wealthy to Close Budget Gap This should be must-reading for Gov. Markell and the General Assembly: The new plan, which…

The Flatlining of Dead Tree News

By cassandra_m March 28, 200911 Comments

Newspapers falling like dominoes seems to be one of the themes of the year, not unlike the 2 or so banks per week handed over the the FDIC. It never…

Apocalypse Nigh

By nemski March 25, 20097 Comments

One of my daily reads is George Parker's AdScam/The Horror! If a blogger could be considered no holds barred, it would be Parker. Even though I am not involved in…

Senator Proposes Bill to Enable Newspapers to Be Run as ‘Not-For Profits’

By El Somnambulo March 24, 200923 Comments

An intriguing proposal from U. S. Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland. This would not in any way help the giant media conglomorates, but it appears that this might help local…

Good News/Bad News?: Tweety Re-ups w/MSNBC for 4 Years

By El Somnambulo March 23, 20096 Comments

Arlen Specter can presumably breathe easier. Chris 'Tweetybird' Matthews has signed an extension w/MSNBC that will keep him there until after the 2012 elections. Matthews denies that he was raising…

Read All About It in the Sunday Papers-March 22 Edition

By El Somnambulo March 22, 20095 Comments

LEAD STORY: Philadelphia Inquirer: HOW THE FEDS GOT FUMO. Somebody's got to say it. There is not a newspaper in the country doing better investigative work than the Philadelphia Inquirer.…

Inconvenient GITMO Truths

By El Somnambulo March 18, 20097 Comments

Yes, 'bulo knows, everybody is bored with Iraq/Afghanistan/GITMO. Just like everybody is bored with the criminal behavior of the Bush Administration (Although said boredom doesn't extend to the slugs in…

Read All About It in the Sunday Papers-March 15 Edition

By El Somnambulo March 15, 200913 Comments

LEAD STORY: EPA TO SHUT DOWN SHAM BUSH PROGRAM ON VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE -Philadelphia Inquirer Proof that investigative journalism can still work. The Inky uncovered just what a sham (and environmental…

Deep FAIL Thought

By jason330 March 14, 20092 Comments

It is funny to hear people admit that "financial" journalists have failed. As if "financial" journalists are some downs syndrome afflicted distant relative of real journalism.

Right-Wing ‘Dirty Bomber’ Killed in Maine-Media Ignores

By El Somnambulo March 11, 200928 Comments

If you were reading the mainstream media, you would have missed this. A Nazi-sympathizer and white supremacist, distraught over the election of Barack Obama, purchased 'depleted uranium' over the 'net…

The Future of Journalism?

By cassandra_m March 6, 20096 Comments

(Click image for larger version) Discuss. What IS it with this Twitter business anyway?

AOL News Hates Atheists

By xstryker January 24, 20098 Comments

From that oh-so-illustrious news source, AOL News, comes an article about how "some" African-American Christians are upset at Obama's inaugural speech reaching out to "non-believers" as well as Hindus, Muslims,…