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Your Personality Is Like Ecstasy |
 You’re usually feeling the love for the world around you - you want to hug everyone. And while you’re usually content to sit back and view the world with wonder… Sometimes your world becomes very overwhelming and a little scary. |
What kind of drug are you?
June 29, 2007 · No Comments
Categories: drug · ecstasy · survey · what kind of drug are you?
Where surgery and journalism meet…
June 29, 2007 · 3 Comments
…and the patient’s getting sicker.
More cutbacks and the resignation of managing editor Douglas Frantz announced today from the L.A. Times.
It’s salt to the wound, but really, what can hard-core journos do in the face of infotainment moguls taking over the helm at the most respected, professional news outlets in the United States? You don’t want the news ballasts to leave, but they’re being hogtied in their responsibilities. You can’t blame them for leaving the Carnival Cruise ship when they signed onto the U.S.S. Constitution.
Interesting (not surprising and smirk inducing), too, that the Reuters piece is more about the L.A. Times staff changes, where the Times piece puts Frantz’s next job in the lede….
Read the story here:
Categories: Journalism · Think about it · l.a. times · newspapers
Quote of the day
June 29, 2007 · No Comments
“It is not often in the law that so few have so quickly changed so much.”
By Supreme Court Justice Breyer, during his dissent for yesterday’s ruling by the Court that schools limit the use of race criteria for integration purposes.
FULL STORY:
Nytimes.com
Washingtonpost.com
WaPo report from Howard U. RE: Dem. debate on racial issues
Supreme Court Interactive Feature from the Nytimes.com
Categories: Brown v. Board of Education · Civil rights · DC · Integration · Quote of the day · School · Supreme Court · Think about it · laws · legislation · supreme court decision · talk about it
