Why the pussyfooting? If you offend anyone, they probably won't buy your periodical. If there's one place that capitalism fails, it's media. The purpose _should_ be to inform, but when people are paying, they want to be entertained. There's a big difference in taking sides, which is a bad habit of media (but one that they fall into often) and stating facts. Just because you say Bush's administration has racked up the largest deficit ever doesn't make you anti-Bush. It's _true_ for chrissakes.
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- How Random Babbling Becomes Corporate Policy (
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How Random Babbling Becomes Corporate Policy
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Interesting Slacktivist Post...
Why the pussyfooting? If you offend anyone, they probably won't buy your periodical. If there's one place that capitalism fails, it's media. The purpose _should_ be to inform, but when people are paying, they want to be entertained. There's a big difference in taking sides, which is a bad habit of media (but one that they fall into often) and stating facts. Just because you say Bush's administration has racked up the largest deficit ever doesn't make you anti-Bush. It's _true_ for chrissakes.
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Strange Things People Say About Me (to my face)
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Writer's Block: If I could find my way
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Bob Morlang
When I was working at Tri-Mount, we had these camp trucks. They were army surplus, and while they could take a beating, they only sort of worked. And…
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