Where Do You Get Your News?

Author: DavidJones  //  Category: Politics, TV

Very simple question today. I guess this could be somewhat election-related. But, I’m just curious…where do you get your news and who do you get it from?

Do you keep it locked on CNN for Wolf Blitzer, Anderson Cooper, and Larry King?

Do you play “hardball” with MSNBC and keep an eye on Keith Olbermann, Chris Matthews, and Rachel Maddow?

Do you like to keep things “fair and balanced” on Fox News with Bill O’Reilly, Sean Hannity, and Greta Van Susteren?

Are you only a local news person?

Where do you get your news?

Joe the Plumber, ACORN, and Other Presidential Lessons

Author: DavidJones  //  Category: Ethics, Politics, Pop Culture

Every 4 years when we have a presidential election, we’re often left with words, phrases, and people who become immortalized in pop culture…at least for a few minutes.  Here are just a few of the things we have learned from the 2008 presidential race:

- “Joe the Plumber” is no longer just a bad character for a professional wrestler; he’s now an American icon!

- A “Maverick” is more than a basketball team in Dallas.

- John McCain has a lot of “friends.”

- Barack Obama is closing in on the Guiness record for “uh”s.

- The media has more left turns than a NASCAR race. Read more…