Posts tagged media

  • 25 Sep
  • 30 Jun

    Blog: Barely Political

    News other than MJ this weekend?

    There is really nothing left to say after the weekend long mourning/celebration of Michael Jackson's life...whether you loved him or thought he was a freak of nature. The media's coverage would've implied that it was the Pope that had passed away instead. However inconsiderate, other news did contin

  • 22 Sep

    Blog: Barely Political

    Ralph Nader Gone Wild Planet

    Noting the media's tendency to publish animal stories and ignore human rights issues, Ralph Nader confides in the parrot Cardozo. Should he dress up as a panda to get more attention? Whatever his costuming, Ralph Nader has been polling at 10% among Ohio independents.

  • 19 Sep

    Blog: Barely Political

    Sarah Palin Gives a Good Interview

    This week, the Daily Show mocked Sarah Palin's appearance with Sean Hannity. The governor of Alaska seemed to enjoy herself in this particularly biased and unusually friendly FoxNews setting. Palin also enjoyed seeing (but not hearing) Tina Fey's impression of her on Saturday Night Live. It

  • 18 Sep

    Blog: Barely Political

    Presenting Sarah Palin

    Sarah Palin is the much-talked about governor of Alaska. Her experience as the commander in chief of the Alaska national guard and her war-like Christian faith have been mocked by the media and Hollywood celebrities. UCB Comedy made this funny introduction to the woman who wants to be the nex

  • 16 Sep

    Blog: Barely Political

    The Democrats Fight Sarah Palin

    The Democratic Party is prepared for an all-out war this November for the White House. Armed with electoral maps and friends in the media, they are working hard against their toughest foe yet, Sarah Palin. The battle has begun. Can the Dems defeat this gun-slinging hockey mom?

  • 14 Sep

    Blog: Barely Political

    Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin on Saturday Night Live

    Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin appeared yesterday on Saturday Night Live to address the media about their sexual bias in this election. As a woman, I am just tickled by two such strong, independent ladies coming together for our comedy benefit. Excellent work, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler!

  • 12 Sep

    Blog: Barely Political

    If Karl Rove Were Liberal

    Democratic campaign ads would look very different. And Barack Obama might respond to the recent media controversy over sex education for kindergardeners like 23/6 has. What would that make John McCain?