Media Critique and News Commentary
3
Sep
2009
In the company of liberal media elites today, while watching one of the final town hall meetings of the Congressional August recess, I listened as one elderly fellow citizen after another was mimicked by these so-called elites in exaggerated southern accents, without regard for whether they were from the south. The media members called these [...]
13
Nov
2008
On Monday, I was incensed by an Obama supporter who claimed that the election of the first black president “will have a significant impact on racial attitudes in America, especially over the long term; blacks will grow up knowing that talent and ability still count for something.” This was contained in a posted response to [...]
26
Oct
2008
I had brunch today with a fellow centrist independent friend and an ex-military acquaintance whose politics were unknown to me when the meal began. When the former Navy man announced that he was anxious for Election Day and fearful that Republicans were going to “steal another one,” I was caught a bit by surprise. I soon found [...]