December 22nd, 2006 View Comments
Avedon links to Jay Rosen’s comments on Ron Suskind’s seminal Faith, Certainty and the Presidency of George W. Bush from 2004 that is worth reading a couple of times a year just to keep the mind sharp and focused and to remind us of the state of mind that passes for reality to many wingnuts and the President of the United States of America.
London to see terror attack this holiday? I hope it is a false alarm.
Fascist alert: Talk Host Gallagher: ‘Round Up’ Olbermann, Damon, And ‘Put Them In A Detention Camp’
Even more fascist alert: Is torture becoming all-American?
Things we don’t talk about in America cause we’re too busy looking for the best deal on an iPod.
Ahmet Ertegun has passed onto the next. You may not know the name or the man, but you most certainly will know his work.
This Year’s Holiday Words of Wisdom from Dear Leader: “I encourage you all to go shopping more,” from a press conference where he also admitted that the war in Iraq isn’t going well. You know things aren’t good when even JPod says:
It really would have been better had he not come forward to face the press at all – because he did nothing except underline and echo a powerful sense of uncertainty throughout his own government about how to achieve victory.
Uncertainty in the government? How about uncertainty on the entire planet?
While the fight to keep our private conversations private rages ever forward, so does the business of information public relations for the common man. Orwell would be proud.
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