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Just a couple things....

Posted 12-06-2008 at 04:51 AM by SPTO
- Interesting MSNBC/WaPo article here about Bush reflecting on his tenure as president. It's a pretty good read but it also highlights the stubbornness of Bush and his refusal to truly acknowledge the many mistakes and blunders of his presidency.

- Am I alone in thinking these two could be related?



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CNN and the landscape of cable news

Posted 12-04-2008 at 02:26 PM by SPTO
The Mumbai terrorist attacks proved once again that CNN is still the most trusted name in news in a lot of ways. CNN is still the first place most people go for breaking news events. Over the course of the Mumbai bombing news coverage CNN led in the 25-54 demo over the three days of coverage and won the Thursday rating overall. FNC still had the most viewers from sign on to sign off but if anything CNN is the first place most people go when there's breaking news of huge import. Yet, I still hear...
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Three idiots and a Bully: How Canada is in a constitutional crisis

Posted 12-02-2008 at 10:26 PM by SPTO


Pictured on the left NDP Leader Jack Layton, Liberal leader Stephane Dion and on the far right Bloc Quebecois leader Gilles Duceppe.

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Just yesterday the unthinkable happened. The Liberals and NDP (New Democrat Party) proposed a coalition government with the backing of the seperatist Bloc Quebecois in order to defeat the...
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Song of the Week #4 "The Thrill is Gone"

Posted 12-02-2008 at 07:53 PM by SPTO
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Notre Dame hire this man NOW

Posted 11-29-2008 at 11:40 PM by SPTO


I'm tired of the Weis era. I want his lazy fat arse out of South Bend yesterday. The guy has literally stolen millions of dollars from the school and is pretty much a fraud. His best results have come with Ty Willingham's kids. He's taken the school to a couple bowls (probably undeservedly so) and the twam has been waxed. Weis' big signing in Jimmy Claussen? Well, underwhelming is not the right word to describe what he's...
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