brady news
i've bashed the supreme court ruling that news programs can fire reporters for refusing to report the story they want to be reported even when they know the story is false. it was pointed out to me that i hadn't actually read the court case. apparently, it's about employers having the right to fire employees who don't do what they're told. which is a perfectly rational position for a person who gets their news from fox. anywho, i'd agree with that position if we were talking about the brady bunch. sheehs. if marsha refuses to read the script, fire her ass. however, when i turn on the tube and a see a hot chick standing in the rain holding an umbrella apparently reporting the news, i do have this expectation that that person is not a member of the screen actor's guild. but someone who went to journalism school. and took classes in ethics in journalism. ie someone i should be able to trust. and yeah, i know all reports are going to have a slant. but not so much of a slant that the consumer draws incorrect conclusions. like
this blog.