We see it more and more every day, those people who believe they are not only entitled to act like jerks in public but who also believe it is their God-given right to do so. These are almost always the same people who for whatever reason, social status, perceived importance, [...]
Advertisers are always seeking to find that one ad that will garner widespread attention, mark down record sales, and judge them to be smarter than everyone else in appealing to the masses. Being “edgy” is considered smart business, being on the cutting edge and setting trends which others are desperate [...]
I have to laugh when I see a story like this come around and then read about the people who have fallen for it. Here’s a NYC company giving it’s employees a raise in pay if the employee has the logo of the company tattooed on their body. Sure, it’s [...]
“Shock jocks” are the monetary bread and butter of many radio stations. Mostly in the mornings, these “entertainers” are hired to be the focal point of bad tastes, crude jokes, sexual innuendo, sexist and sometimes racist comments, and antics designed to drive ratings. The theory behind it all is this [...]
The fallout from the Jason Collin announcement about his being a homosexual professional athlete will continue for some time, and it will create plenty of hard debates along the way. It will also cost a few people their jobs and careers, because makes no difference which side of the debate [...]
The news about Jason Collins revealing his homosexuality, thus becoming the first veteran player in a major American male team sport to go public, was a social and media event. The front page story in “Sports Illustrated” elicited praise for Collins and his courage from every corner of America, from [...]
We live in an age where instead of a few well connected and professional resources, news and information now comes form thousands of course, most of which is second-hand, not thoroughly vetted, the product of rumor and innuendo, and plenty of times just plain bad guesses. It makes no difference [...]
An interesting case with what many of you might consider an interesting response. Someone secretly recorded a Division police officer in the City of Auburn Alabama talking to a room of fellow officers before they headed for their shift, standard procedure. In discussing what might be on the horizon, he [...]
More than 100 years since his birth, Edward R. Murrow remains the standard bearer for truth and integrity in the broadcast news industry. It is that integrity that needs to be reviewed and used an educational tool not only for those who choose broadcast news as their profession, but for [...]
Just when you thought we might be past such things, here comes another public figure determined to prove old stereotypes never go away, they just become something epic stupidity is based on. Oklahoma Representative Dennis Johnson comes from a time when lines such as “Jew me down” were not only [...]
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