Monthly Archives: August 2006

You Can Trust CBS and Katie Couric to Be Honest…Or Not…

Posted on August 29, 2006 by Jim

You would think that after the latest photoshopping scandal casting doubt on the ability of the media to report the news honestly that CBS would want to start off their “new era” without the cloud of incredulity….or not… TV Newser … Continue reading →

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Israel vs. Hezbollah: The Media Gets It Wrong…Again…

Posted on August 29, 2006 by Jim

Not surprisingly, in the midst of the recent upturn in violence between the terrorist group and Israel the media was all abuzz with the consensus thinking that Israel had blundered badly in its response to the kidnapping of its soldiers. … Continue reading →

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The Next Healthcare Jihad: Coffee…

Posted on August 16, 2006 by Jim

Now that smoking and smokers have been equated with every evil known to man, what’s next for all those healthcare jihadists in search of the next cause and group of people to demonize? I nominate coffee and coffee drinkers. Why … Continue reading →

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Hijack Attempt on London-Dulles Flight?

Posted on August 16, 2006 by Jim

FoxNews is breaking the news right now that a possible hijack attempt occurred on a United Airlines flight from Heathrow to Dulles. It was diverted to Boston’s Logan Airport after a woman claiming claustrophobia caused a disturbance on the flight. … Continue reading →

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Dell Gives a New Meaning to ‘Hot Seat’

Posted on August 15, 2006 by Jim

Dell has announced that is recalling 4.1 million laptop batteries because they might catch fire. Just to clarify: Dell put out a product designed to sit in your lap. That product requires a battery. That battery could catch fire in … Continue reading →

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