Out of the Bag again and behind the curtain
After last week’s ABC Democratic primary debate, the Bag posted a great series of TV frames as a visual recap to the debate. I wrote;
This is by far the most succinct summary of last night’s debacle of a debate TV show hosted produced by ABC News Disney Entertainment. This captures the essence of what is, “the postmodern condition” of US politics.
I selected this image as the most telling frame of the set.
Clinton Obama Debate Recap
This is by far the most succinct summary of last night’s debacle of a debate TV show hosted produced by ABC News Disney Entertainment. This captures the essence of what is, “the postmodern condition” of US politics.
But David Brooks (not surprisingly) writes in his indefensible defense of the Media, “No Whining About the Media”
Final grades: ABC: A, Clinton: B, Obama: D+.
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The War on Housing Crisis, DIY Commandos to the Rescue.
The New York Times has got to be kidding, right? After last night’s debate, ABC’s agenda became blatantly clear to anyone paying attention. Distract, distort, discredit, destroy. In a word, disgusting. So what do I wake up to in this morning’s online NY Times center cover story “Don’t Hate Me Because I’m Solvent” by Joyce Wadler.
IN these times of mortgage crisis and credit card debt, of people living over their heads and losing their homes, it may be instructive to visit David and Gina Giffels, proud owners of an exquisitely renovated 1913 Tudor house, with six fireplaces, a solarium and a billiards room, which is well within their means, in part because they paid $65,000.