I believe that. Most of the decisions that are being determined are made by a few people that are not all that socially evolved.
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Martin Baxter <truthseeker...@hotmail.com>wrote: > > > Kweith, that may also be the same book I heard about a couple of weeks ago. > In it, she says that Faux/Fixed/Fox Management didn't even consider its > female on-air staff as "talking heads", but as "talking ****s and talking > t*ts", there solely as the closest thing to porn that they could sneak > on-screen. > > As for Senator Reid's comments -- as much as I look at them and ask myself > "WTF was he not thinking?", I'm amazed that virtually no news outlet is > talking about the fact that the same word is going to be used on this year's > Census forms. MSNBC did a bit on it, but nothing that I've seen since the > story first broke. > > > "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in > bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik > > > > > ------------------------------ > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > From: keithbjohn...@comcast.net > Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 22:45:44 +0000 > Subject: [scifinoir2] OT: AKA, "The Thing that Wouldn't Die" > > > > Forget racist Australian KFC ads, we got the noose-and-burning-cross crowd > taking over our own airwaves! In case you mistakenly thought that ignorance, > racism, and corrosive fear of change were disappearing any time soon. I just > listened to a lengthy "Fresh Air" interview with a reporter who's written a > book on Palin, in which she and her co-writer point out how Palin has told > so many inconsisten stories, plays the victim, and is really capable of > being nasty and holding a grudge. And this lady works for Fox! Palin > reminds me of some of the prejudiced whites I used to go to school with in > Texas back in the '70s. They were always full of stuff about "real" > Americans, making casual comments of racism and ignorance, seeing anyone who > wasn't some country, cornfed Christian as the "other". I didn't enjoy being > around those people then, and I lament to see them continue to get public > champions and public outlets now. > And then there's Harry Reid's use of the word "Negro". What decade is he > living in? Though i can't argue his basic statement about Obama's skin > color helping, give me a break. > > Post-racial my arse.... > ************************************************ > http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_palin_fox_news > > ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Sarah Palin, former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican > vice presidential candidate, will take her conservative message to Fox > News as a regular commentator, the cable channel announced Monday. > > "I am thrilled to be joining the great talent and management team at Fox > News," Palin said in a statement posted on the network's Web site. "It's > wonderful to be part of a place that so values fair and balanced news." > Fox said that according to the multiyear deal, Palin will offer political > commentary and analysis. She also will host occasional episodes of Fox News > "Real American Stories," a series featuring true inspirational storiesabout > Americans. > > "Governor Palin has captivated everyone on both sides of the political > spectrum and we are excited to add her dynamic voice to the FOX News > lineup," Bill Shine, executive vice president of programming, said in a > statement. > > Palin is hugely popular with conservatives and has more than 1.1 million > Facebook followers. > > She stepped down as Alaska governor in July, 17 months before the end of > her first term in office. Her resignation came less than a year after she > vaulted to overnight fame as John McCain's running mate. > Palin worked part-time as a weekend sportscaster in the 1980s for KTUU-TV > in Anchorage. > > Her upcoming commentary career had her Facebook fans giddy with excitement > Monday. > > "Tell 'em like it is girl!!!!!!," one poster wrote. > > Palin finished a nationwide tour in December to promote her best-selling > book, "Going Rogue." > > > ------------------------------ > Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft’s powerful SPAM protection. Sign up > now. <http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/196390706/direct/01/> > > > -- Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/
