The “dumbing down” of the United States seems to be accelerating.
It’s not just the whacko Tea Party folks that have taken Rush Limbaugh’s calls to “wipe them (Democrats/Liberals) out” seriously and think it’s a call to arms (or, perhaps listening to Sarah Palin who said “Don’t retreat – reload”). Because despite the news media’s best [...]
Why would Afghan elders “tip off the Taliban” that U.S. soldiers were in their village?
On Monday night, NBC Nightly News had the perfect opportunity to answer this question that is at the root of our military failures in Afghanistan. They had the chance to produce a piece of journalism that could have helped shape U.S. [...]
ABC’s journey to the dark side of journalism - that began with selling out to the Disney Company and continued when morning talk show personality Charles Gibson was promoted to “news” anchor - was completed with last week’s democratic primary debate.
ABC tape-delayed the debate, assuring that it filled the prime time spot at 8 p.m. [...]