OT: Emergency Buy Out

[Joshua Zeidner]

  the bill did not pass!

On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Mike Schwartz <schwartz at acm.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 12:06 AM, <storkus at storkus.com> wrote:
>> [...]
>> [jmz:] > It's time to stop looking...[at] the whole world through
>> [jmz:] > the lens of the mainstream media.
>>
>> Is there ANYONE on this list who would disagree with that?  Trouble is,
>> is there a real alternative?  Other country's media is just as biased in
>> one way or another; in fact, I challenge anyone to find a media that's
>> even moderately unbiased. :(
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> >   -jmz
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>
> I would point out that, the power of big newspapers is less today
> (or, at least very different) from back in the generation of the depression.
> This is partly due to the BLOG-o-sphere.
> *Not* that bloggers constitute
>
>> a media that's even moderately unbiased. :(
>
> on the contrary! - - every individual has his/her own agenda.
>    But I think that the nature of the internet does have the potential
> to level the playing field, where a person's reputation is based upon
> their power to think, to put ideas in to words, to express opinions
> honestly, etc.
>    IMHO, this potentially could be a good thing for the future.
> just my 0.02 ...
> --
> Mike Schwartz
> Glendale  AZ
> schwartz at acm.org
>