Stop Pining!

Institutional arrogance, apparently it’s a problem. Irony, no problem.

Topics: media

  Posted by Jules Crittenden at 9:23 am on Monday, November 5, 2007

7 Responses to “Stop Pining!”

  1. RebeccaH Says:

    Arrogance, institutional or not, is a heady drug. I don’t look for its disappearance in certain segments of the MSM until the Old Guard shuffles off to the nursing home. Case in point: Dan Blather.

  2. OnlyInBostonKids Says:

    I’m surprised a big cheese within the AP upper ranks told the overgrown high school cliques in the room to grow up and deliver useful information to its readers, rather than a slap-dash collection of dogma and editorials onto a page, slap your byline and an AP sticker on it, and call it news.

  3. Purple Avenger Says:

    Enemy propaganda is “useful information”…when you’re working for the other side that is.

  4. TallDave Says:

    No one ever mentions the 2 million Shia and Kurds that have returned — nor do they mention the similarity to South Africa, where another illiberal ruling ethosectarian minority class has also been fleeing in large numbersd since their regime was replaced by a more democratic one.

  5. Dr. Kenneth Noisewater Says:

    Methinks they’re pining for the fjords?

  6. saltydog Says:

    Fjords! Makes me think of Pinky. Unfortunately, the newspaper business reminds me of the machinations of the Brain, and just as successful.

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