Monthly Archives: July 2010

The Audacity of Dope

Andrew Breitbart has a lot of nerve. He released and promoted the misleading and partial video of Shirley Sherrod’s speech on his blog, yapping that it showed racism on the part of Sherrod. Yesterday, while tons of people were apologizing to Sherrod, including White … Continue reading

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Bad Journalism, Part II: Why does this guy have any credibility?

Yes, the NAACP and the Obama Administration deserve to be chastised for being snookered on the Shirley Sherrod video, but the bulk of the blame should fall on Conservative Blogger Andrew Breitbart, who aired the partial video of Sherrod’s alleged … Continue reading

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Bad Journalism, Part I. Don’t You Guys Have Anything Better To Do?

Yesterday, a swarm of Journalists and Photographers cascaded upon a Beverly Hills Courthouse to get a photo of Lindsay Lohan entering the building. It was a media circus, as hundreds of reporters were there and cable news outlets like MSNBC … Continue reading

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Give ‘em Hell, Barry

Yesterday, President Obama lashed out  at Republicans for blocking the Senate’s efforts to extend unemployment benefits. The bill is likely to pass the Senate today. Many Republican Conservatives claim that giving unemployment benefits is a disincentive for people to look … Continue reading

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Refudiate? Not quite Sarah

Last week, Sarah Palin tweeted that Peaceful Muslims should “refudiate” the building of a Ground Zero Mosque. When told that “refudiate” was not a word, she compared herself to Shakespeare in that he made up new words. I know Shakespeare, … Continue reading

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A Smaller NBA?

When old-timers point out how much better the NBA was back in the 1960s and 1970s, I always tell them that it’s unfair to compare today’s players to that era because there are many more pro basketball teams today. In … Continue reading

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Taliban Monkey Terrorists

There was a news report that the Taliban were training monkeys to be terrorists. Turns out that the report was, naturally, false. But maybe they’re hiding the WMDs from Iraq. (Photo from MSNBC/Via Pakistan Defence).

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Bernard Pierce for Heisman

Temple football just started a new marketing campaign to promote running back Bernard Pierce for the Heisman Trophy.

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Orange Man

Orange you glad John Boehner isn’t Speaker of the House?

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Arcadia Bulletin Article on Elliot Gevis

I wrote an article for the Arcadia University Bulletin on Dr. Elliot Gevis’ earthquake relief trip to Haiti.

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