Cronkite Successor: O’Reilly or Stewart? (Steve In Ink: Philly Inquirer)
YOUR MOMENT OF ZEN (Philadelphia Inquirer)
As Walter Cronkite - the last “most trusted newscaster” - passed on to that great newsroom in the sky, joining the other most trusted newscaster - Edward R. Murrow, who coincidentally recruited Cronkite to CBS - Time Magazine released a poll naming Jon Stewart, of Comedy Central’s Daily Show, America’s most trusted newscaster.
In a New York Times oped, Frank Rich opted that Stewart was not one properly positioned to hold that title.
How many of those with similarly exalted perches in the news media today — and those perches, however diminished, still do exist in the multichannel digital age — will speak truth to power when the country is on the line? This journalistic responsibility cannot be outsourced to Comedy Central and Jon Stewart.
But Rich’s belief is embedded in what used to be, not with what newscasting has morphed into; media Read more
Why Glenn Beck Could Be Right
“(President Obama) a deep-seated hatred for white people…this guy is, I believe, a racist.” Glenn Beck, Fox & Friends
Defenders of the president say that the president cannot be a racist. How could he be? He had a white mother and grandmother. He’d have to hate his mother and grandmother.
Well, Mr. and Mrs. Liberal Holier Than Thou. Did you ever think he that he could have hated his mother and grandmother? Tell me that there haven’t been times that you hated your mother? Perhaps she didn’t let you go out o play with your friends when you wanted or didn’t let you have another slice of pizza. Pizza with extra cheese and sausage. I admit it’s harder to hate your grand Read more
Palin Announces Run For Governor: Matilin, Kristol Call Move Brilliant
After turning down a lucrative offer from The Onion, in a rambling Tweet, lame duck Alaska Governor, Sarah Palin has announced her rationale for stepping down from office.
Hey, Alaska. Howyadoin’? I’m doin’ great. Despite what the hateful, elite, liberal media said…Hey, look a cow!… I am not quitting. I’m a fisherlady and I know Read more
Why O’Reilly Was Wrong and Bernie Was Right About Me…And Both Were Wrong About The Philadelphia Inquirer
A far-left hatchetman, named (Steve) Young.” Bill O’Reilly
“Real journalists, unlike Steve Young…” Bernie Goldberg
You don’t need to read the entire quotes. You can watch it above. Suffice it to say Bill and Bernie felt my column in Tuesday’s Philadelphia Inquirer was a bit…unbalanced. Unlike what Bill says Fox News is.
Let me put this in perspective. I’ve appeared
Steve In Ink: Words Have Consequences…Depending Who You Speak To At Fox News
While reporting on the latest hate-kill, this Read more
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