Who says we don’t? Well, apparently Jennie Nguyen thinks we don’t, if we also support racial equality and justice. Bravo, a cable network owned by NBC Universal that specializes in reality TV shows aimed at women, fired Nguyen from “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City,” The Hil[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Media’
June 26th, 2019 - 7:58 am § in Misc.
Debate? or Spelling Bee?
Tonight will be a”debate.” Or something else? Each candidate gets 60 seconds and then 30 seconds to reply. Some quick back of the envelope calculations: Total time to discuss “is there a crisis at the border?” 60 seconds Total number of questions? 17 Length of time [...]
Crazy Rich Jews Coming to a Theater near You! Starring Mel Gibson!
I gotta admit, I enjoyed “Crazy Rich Asians” with all the pleasure that ethnic satire can bring. But, to be honest, I keep thinking of my Asian friends. Would they think this was funny? Would I think the movie was funny if it made fun of wealthy Jews? I guess I may get to answer [&hell[...]
March 27th, 2019 - 1:25 pm § in Foreign Affairs
The Mueller Story Needs Cronkite
WHERE IS CRONKITE? Why is Trump getting away with making the Mueller story so boring? He has yelled “no conclusion” over and over again until that is all what TV news is about. The problem is not NOT just FOX. Nor is it just the way CNN/MSNBC/CBS/NPR etc have handled the Mueller stor[...]
November 3rd, 2018 - 12:41 am § in Misc.
Castro’s Claims About The CIA Were Correct
THE CIA PLOTTED AGAINST CASTRO AND KENNEDY! When I read Fidel Castro’s autobiography I was skeptical. Fidel described what seemed impossible efforts by the CIA to undermine his government. Worse yet, Fidel suggested that these action of the CIA were done without permission of President [...]
October 18th, 2018 - 9:02 pm § in Donald Trump
New Trump outrage: Praising assault of reporter
“President Donald Trump praised Montana Republican Rep. Greg Gianforte for assaulting a reporter during his campaign last May, saying ‘any guy who can do a body slam … he’s my guy’ and made a gesture mimicking a body slam” at a campaign rally Thursday night in Mon[...]
Can China Replace Hollywood?
China’s Qingdao Movie Metropolis, dubbed “Chinawood”, aims to become the global capital of film production. © Wang Zhao, AFP | The Qingdao Movie Metropolis was inaugurated on Saturday, April 28, on China’s east coast. Text by Guillaume GUGUEN In the field of new technologie[...]
September 18th, 2018 - 9:41 am § in Misc.
SUPERPLANE
Length: 92 ft 4 in This World War II era German aircraft has about a million wheels on its undercarriage, or so it seems.[...]
May 7th, 2018 - 9:34 am § in America
The Last Three Newspapers
“No one except the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and now probably the Washington Post has come up with a digital product that really in any significant way will replace the revenue that is being lost as print newspapers lose both circulation and advertising,” said Buffett as he fielded[...]