Category Archives: Fourth Estate
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Temporary “news” boycott
Leave a commentSeptember 8, 2011 by 8junebugs
My biggest problem with US news today, as a consumer and as a trained journalist, is how often actual news …
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All over the place
1August 30, 2011 by 8junebugs
These days, I have too much and not enough to blog about. Too much Things are settling down and I’ve …
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The end of…something
Leave a commentMay 3, 2011 by 8junebugs
For a while on Sunday night I thought I was torn about this. The more I think about it — …
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Dormant policy wonk
Leave a commentMarch 12, 2009 by 8junebugs
Are you wondering why I haven’t bitched or moaned about politics lately, or commented on the stimulus package or TARP …
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Katie and Barack, sittin’ in a tree
Leave a commentOctober 9, 2008 by 8junebugs
I’ve never been a big Katie Couric fan — okay, not even a small one — but I think we’re …
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Your tax dollars at work
2October 7, 2008 by 8junebugs
AIG executives take a break from the stress of getting bailed out by you, the American taxpayer. And by “break,” …
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Weather whore
Leave a commentJuly 23, 2008 by 8junebugs
What? No Dolly Does Dallas jokes? I’m disappointed in you, internets.
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Pups are power
Leave a commentJune 21, 2008 by 8junebugs
About the Massachusetts pregnancy pact. Anchors who are clearly a bit removed from small-town life have demonstrated their disbelief that …
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Way to go, Joe
Leave a commentApril 9, 2008 by 8junebugs
Remember waaaay back in the 2006 primaries when Joe Lieberman whined about his website breaking and blamed the other candidate? Lamont’s …
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Did Nixon teach us nothing about image?
Leave a commentFebruary 20, 2008 by 8junebugs
Oh, John McCain. You poor dear. Tell your people not to let photos like this get into the media’s hands: …
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