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Let's All Learn from ACORN's Whore Video...
Andrew Belonsky · 09/10/09 09:35PMThe community-oriented group ACORN became quite the political target during last year's election. Because, you know, they're brown and poor and conservatives viewed them as a leftist cog in the system. But could the right be, well, right?
Glenn Beck, PR Genius, Spreads the False Rumor He Raped and Murdered a Young Girl in 1990
John Cook · 09/09/09 04:44PMGlenn Beck Adds Gay Old Man to His List of Celebrity Impressions
John Cook · 09/08/09 10:21AMWho Is Van Jones?
Pareene · 09/04/09 11:44AMThe story of how the President's Special Advisor for Green Jobs became the biggest, scariest villain of the right wing (this week, anyway) is also the story of how the right wing information delivery process works now.
Beck's White House Nemesis a Corporate Relative
Andrew Belonsky · 09/04/09 01:01AMRight's Asinine 'Indoctrination' War Hurts School Kids
Andrew Belonsky · 09/03/09 08:41PMImus To Fox Business, Glenn Beck's Losses Mount
cityfile · 09/03/09 01:35PM• Confirming the rumors from a few weeks back, Fox Business says it will begin simulcasting Don Imus' radio show beginning next month. [LAT]
• The total number of advertisers that have decided to yank their ads from Glenn Beck's Fox News show, according to ColorofChange: 57. [NYDN]
• More on the transition at ABC News: Charles Gibson's decision to retire took ABC execs by surprise; an effort to get him to change his mind didn't work; and it's still unclear who will replace Diane Sawyer at GMA. [NYT]
• Is YouTube going to be the new Netflix? The site is reportedly in talks with Hollywood studios about renting new release movies online. [WSJ]
• Two new women have been added to the cast of SNL. [AP]
• Erin Andrews returns to ESPN tonight for the first time since that whole hote room videotaping incident went down a few weeks back. [NYDN]
• OK!'s circulation is dropping. Naturally, things will get much better just as soon as Kim Kardashian takes up her new post at the magazine. [AdAge]
Eleven More Companies Flee Glenn Beck
Andrew Belonsky · 09/02/09 08:31PMWhy the World Needs Clown-Like Glenn Beck
Andrew Belonsky · 09/01/09 09:39PMGlenn Beck Needed Political Alibi. Thanks, Black Pastor!
Andrew Belonsky · 08/31/09 10:11PMThe Internet Faces Frightening, Market Driven Future (But Shouldn't)
Andrew Belonsky · 08/31/09 04:27AMBook Art Imitating Life
Andrew Belonsky · 08/30/09 08:47PMGlenn Beck Finally Admits: 'I'm Just A Fear Mongering Whatever'
Foster Kamer · 08/29/09 02:45PMCable Ratings Go Up, Newspaper Ad Sales Go Down
cityfile · 08/28/09 01:04PM• The average person consumed 32.2 hours of TV each week this summer. It's a new record. And it's all thanks to the quality programming that cable channels have been putting on the air the last few months, obviously. [NYP]
• The bad news for newspapers is getting worse: Ad sales dropped by 29% during the second quarter, which means newspapers have $2.8 billion less in their (already empty) pockets than they had at this time last year. [AP]
• Related: Please take the time this weekend to read the massive story about Hurricane Katrina in the New York Times Sunday magazine. It cost the paper and ProPublica a record-setting $400,000 to produce. [CJR]
• Because Nightline feels left out of the war between Conan and Letterman, the show is launching a campaign to remind you that it still exists. [AdAge]
America's Favorite Mad Man: Glenn Beck!
Pareene · 08/28/09 11:43AMMad Men, the famous and brilliant television show about how it was weird and bad but also secretly really fucking awesome when dudes smoked and drank at work while treating women like shit (and everyone dressed better but there were no black people), was incessantly hyped by every wing of the East Coast Liberal Media Elite for weeks before its new season started, and the premiere drew 2.8 million viewers.