julescrittenden.com - 10/29/2008
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And the lack thereof. Michael Malone at ABC beautifully, if tragically, with shame, reports on the "get-a-room" performance of the national media in this presidential election year and his own awakening:
The traditional media are playing a very, very dangerous game -- with their readers, with ...
julescrittenden.com - 10/30/2008
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You know, all those sober-minded Beltway Obamacons have
me thinking. So far it's all been good race-baiting,...
lefty-smearing fun, but we've come to the point in the campaign where it is time to mull things over and make a serious decision. As Bill ...
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Why I’m Voting For Obama
julescrittenden.com - 10/26/2008
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Except for the voting. And the investigations. Roundup:
That it's over, a week and a half out,...
doesn't mean we get to know just yet who wins. Who's winning right now is irrelevant, though I suspect whoever is going to win is probably determined ...
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It’s All Over
julescrittenden.com - 11/2/2008
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The military is apparently researching amnesia beams as
a treatment for PTSD ... and probably other useful...
applications ... and scientists have already succeeded in making mice forget things. Danger Room rounds up military and civilian efforts: A ...
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Beer goggles for Obama
protein wisdom —
... the screen of my television and my laptop computer. But worst of all, for the last couple weeks, I’ve begun — for the first time in my adult life — to be embarrassed to admit what I do for a living. A few days ago, when asked by a new acquaintance what I did for a living, I replied that I was “a writer,” because I couldn’t bring myself to admit to a stranger that I’m a journalist. Not to worry, Michael. Jules Crittenden, who doesn’t like being called a journalist in the first place, has some advice for you. Oh. And welcome to the dark side.
Crittenden on the Fathomless Bogosity of Journalists
AMERICAN DIGEST —
... demonstrated on a regular basis by some of the best in the business working at some of the finest publications in the nation. Yes, there are some skills, knacks and tricks of the trade. It helps to be familiar with stuff like - your subject matter, the English language , telephones and computers. Bloggers, untrained, in a couple of years have shown that millions upon millions of dollars have been wasted in this country on journalism degrees. - Jules Crittenden » Embarrassment ...
So What?
Blue Crab Boulevard —
... in The Politico by John Harris and Jim Vandehei in which they cheerfully admitted that they and the vast majority of the media were in the tank for Barack Obama. Their “defense” of that tankage? “So What?” Well, Jules Crittenden , a newspaperman, points to an opinion piece by another newspaperman, ...
Weds. morning links
Maggie's Farm —
... It's like doing the Limbo Rock: The Dem definition of "rich" drops daily The world is drowning in oil gain. Bloomberg Oregon: Got cancer? Try a death pill. Central bankers and recent history. Kling. More on the subject from McCardle The Sarah Party Embarassed to call himself a reporter. These confessions accumulate daily. Obama and rural voters in Ohio. Obama wants to turn this country into a nation of beggers. Also, why Virginia is ...
Top 5 Outrageous Obamedia Moments of 2008
Gateway Pundit —
... Jill Greenberg made this year's list. She distorted John McCain's image from a paid photo shoot. (The New York Post) For her deranged efforts Jill landed in the number 3 slot. Number One: The LA Times concealing the Obama-Khalidi Jew-bash videotape. Take a bow, LAT! Congratulations to all of this year's entrants. You really outdid yourselves. It was a very close competition. Jules Crittenden has more on the major media embarrassment.
Our news is not your news!
Classical Values —
... " and politically untouchable forever. Like Bill Ayers via Walter Annenberg. The problem with that logic is that it shouldn't matter who gave him money or why. What matters here is that the tape is being withheld, in a manner which suggests they're playing the hide-and-seek game instead of reporting. (Which ties right in to what Jules Crittenden and ...
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This town really does need an enema.
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It’s Not What You Know
julescrittenden.com 2/13/2009 — It's what you plan to do about it. LA Times reads Obama's lips on Iranian nukes, notices he's admitted Iran's up to no good. This part is kind of funny, in a tragic, Middle East arms race, mushroom cloud kind of way:
As the administration moves ...
Two Down
julescrittenden.com 2/17/2009 — It may be quiet, but it isn't over. Two to be buried in Massachusetts this week.
Lance Cpl. Kevin Preach of Bridgewater died of injuries sustained in an IED attack in Afghanistan.
Like the title character of his favorite “Rocky” movies, ...
U.S. Out of Iraq
julescrittenden.com 10/28/2008 — Could happen sooner than even Obama wants if the Iraqis don't make political progress like the Dems always told them to. This time it's intransigent Iraqi pols driving the bus, not just Democrats having a tantrum. Odierno warns Iraqis, no deal, no ...
Man Up
julescrittenden.com 11/21/2008 — When your name is Jules, things happen. You get mail addressed to "Ms. Jules Crittenden." Or, when you're moonlighting in an alarm call center in a bad part of a small New England milltown because your newspaper in that town doesn't pay enough, and a ...
Great News!
julescrittenden.com 11/21/2008 — According to this U.S. intellgence assessment, United States influence in the world won't entirely go down the toilet under Obama. It will take until 2025. Let's see, that's four administrations. We're going to have Democrats that long? Anyway, guess ...
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