“Mass murder is wrong. But if I were a mass murderer, I’d be Mickey and Mallory!” – An awestruck fan, Natural Born Killers The news division at NBC must have been thick with crack smoke yesterday, because apparently a critical mass of People In Charge thought it would be a really nifty idea to broadcast … Read more
Paul Finebaum is the preeminent sports journalist ’round these parts, and a sometime political commentator. I think he’s a jerk about as often as I think he’s a reasonable voice, which (naturally) isn’t necessarily a liability. I still read, after all. He really nailed it today on Imus: And that’s the real fallout here. Will … Read more
Remember in Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope when Obi-wan Kenobi had to sit down when he felt the disturbance in the Force from the Empire destroying Alderaan? I’ve had that feeling since Don Imus was fired last night. This was not illegal speech; it was distasteful speech. I have a terrible suspicion … Read more