Responses and non-answersLawrence O’Donnell’s commentary on yesterday’s Trump “General News Conference” is worth watching in full.#media#news#politics·mleddy.blogspot.com·Aug 11, 2024Responses and non-answers
HCR on July 21Heather Cox Richardson on yesterday’s big news.#democracy#news#politics·mleddy.blogspot.com·Jul 22, 2024HCR on July 21
Just say no to interregnumThere is no throne. There is never not a president. And we don’t (yet) have a declaration of martial law.#news#politics#television#words·mleddy.blogspot.com·Nov 10, 2020Just say no to interregnum
No TV newsI dread what the next four years might mean for my country, but I don’t need a television to know about it.#news#politics#television·mleddy.blogspot.com·Dec 15, 2016No TV news
“The Rot of Fake News”An essay by Todd Zwillich.#news#politics#truth·mleddy.blogspot.com·Nov 18, 2016“The Rot of Fake News”
Off the rails“Former president Clinton has been on the road since January, going around the country railing for his wife.”#news#politics#words·mleddy.blogspot.com·Mar 15, 2016Off the rails
CNN failJohn King’s map and people of color. Appalling.#politics#television#news#sheesh·mleddy.blogspot.com·Mar 15, 2016CNN fail
“A-Tisket, A-Tasket”CNN’s John King and his baskets of votes.#politics#television#news·mleddy.blogspot.com·Mar 15, 2016“A-Tisket, A-Tasket”
Blagojevich sentencing pollIt’s not every state whose news organizations get to poll audiences on appropriate prison time for an ex-governor.”#Illinois#news#politics·mleddy.blogspot.com·Dec 7, 2011Blagojevich sentencing poll