“The Revolution Will Not Be Televised“, is a phrase that anyone with any amount of subversive spirit will be familiar with. I always knew what the phrase was alluding to, but it has been repeating in my head over and over as I watch clips and read accounts of what’s happening in Iran.
It’s so [...]
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The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
June 21st, 2009 · 19 Comments · Rants
Breaking News On CNN!
December 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments · Rants
Apparently, the crack team of journalists at CNN have heard word that the US is in a recession. Once again, these people wonder why people like me watch Stewart & Colbert instead of the mainstream news shows… I mean really. This isn’t just an anecdote that they mentioned and moved on because [...]
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The Top 1 Things I Hate About Top 10 Lists
June 24th, 2008 · 26 Comments · Rants
1. Starting with #1 and working your way down to #10.
That’s it. That’s my rant for the day. Did Casey Kasem not teach you people anything? I keep going to these top ten lists expecting a fun read, but guess what, when you show me the best first, my interest in reading [...]
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Why Traditional News Doesn’t Get It
June 10th, 2008 · 11 Comments · Rants
It’s been said before that the traditional news sources, newspapers, TV, etc… don’t understand why millennials are turning away from traditional sources and watching things like John Stewart instead. Well it’s gone even further now. My wife is now getting better information from watching The View than I can gather from CNN. [...]
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Bad Commercials
March 1st, 2007 · 2 Comments · Rants
I have a problem with this commercial.
I’m sure all Canadians have seen it by now. Three’s only one little thing wrong with it but I find it to be very strange… There’s a quote in there where it is said “we can grow this stuff ourselves which means we wouldn’t be buying fuels [...]
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