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more about #news Ruby_de_la_Booby: I am very uncomfortable with those in Congress voting on legislation that directly affects an industry in which they have a financial stake. And to m... more » FroderickFronkensteen: Seinfeld was spot-on with that absurd Catfight episode, and yes; every confrontation between two women is a catfight. It's science. That said, Latoy... more » Questioning Everything: Doesn't his wife also work in the healthcare and pharmaceutical lobby? That alone should disqualify her as a paid Ambassador for Susan G. Komen. But... more » PaintedTrollop: Hadassah Lieberman is not a registered lobbyist, but she did work for APCO Associates, a lobbying company that lobbied on behalf of Pfizer, and other ... more » PilgrimSoul: Kathleen Parker is the woman who thinks that Thailand has a fine model of civil rights for women, yes? Also, Two professional women beefing does not... more » Jack_Burton: Bin Laden / Al Qaeda have claimed all along that unless the US entirely leaves the Middle East, Israel is dissolved, Muslims are released from jails w... more » likepenguins: Any minute now Kanye is going to storm the screen and declare that Hussein did it better. more » JilliefromChile: They can't confirm that the tape is him. That's been true for a lot of tapes released by Al Qaeda that purport to be from Osama Bin Laden. I'm not a c... more » curiousgeorgiana: Dude, no one is going to buy your album if you keep rehashing the same tired tracks. more » NefariousNewt: This is excellent news. She is a tough-minded yet open reporter, and is not very prone to hyperbole (yes, I'm looking at you Lou Dobbs). She might act... more » lucystrawberry: Tier 2 is the new black: Really happy for her, as she is awesome. But, I hope she is still able to find time to produce the amazing specials she does, and also that she conti... more » hortense: Awesome. Rory Gilmore would be pleased. more » CurtCole: I can think of no one better qualified. more » thatgirlinnewyork: perhaps dumenco meant by "no object lessons here" refers to the umpteenth re-telling of the story by every outlet wherein there is nothing more to say... more » ozu: "news networks are sometimes guilty of exploiting tragedy to boost their bottom line." Not just sometimes. News networks, magazines, Gawker Media bl... more » Casquivana: I agree that this story has more value than simple schadenfreude or sick curiosity. I mean, the man literally thrived on the apathy, indifference and ... more » DangerMouse: There are so many news options that I'm not sure how many people would pay for internet news coverage instead of just watching CNN or the News at 11 a... more » shananigans aka reluctant california resident: Tbh, I think that they should charge blogs (like Jezebel, sorry) a flat fee for the articles and maybe a percentage for every time a linked article is... more » ShuchitaBadger: The anchor is not just a news reader. They are the managing editor of the entire program. That means they are in charge of collecting all the stories ... more » morninggloria: I'd rather the news be delivered by a talking dog or floating amorphous blog than a person. But that's just me. more » -
#ourenemiesourselves
Hadassah Lieberman "Scandal" Breaks; Sexist Hijinks Ensue
Today's Reliable Source column refers to a political dustup between Firedoglake's Jane Hamsher and Hadassah Lieberman as " a catfight," and somehow, Kathleen Parker spins the situation into a screed about antifeminism and bloggers ruining media? Holy leaps of logic, Batman! More » -
#mixtapes
Osama Has Message For Obama
Osama Bin Laden released a new tape on September 13th, explaining the 9/11 attacks and offering suggestions for how the US and Al Qaeda can work toward a solution. Problem is we've heard it all before... in 2002. [NY Times] -
#doingitforthemselves
Christiane Amanpour To Go It Alone On New CNN Show
Diane Sawyer isn't the only TV newswoman getting her own show — Christiane Amanpour is now slated to host a talk show for CNN starting this month. More » -
#new
Is The Phillip Garrido Story "Tragedy Porn"?
News networks are reportedly mulling a new pay model for online news, but if news means stories about kidnapper Phillip Garrido, then Simon Dumenco of Advertising Age doesn't think it's worth our money. More » -
#goodnightgoodluck
The Nightly News: Now That It's Not "Interesting" Women Get To Run It
Come January, two of the three big nightly newscasts will be anchored by women. But are women taking over the evening news only as it sinks into irrelevance?
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#newsaboutnews
More Women In The News, But Fewer Minorities
While the percentage of women working in local radio and TV news hit a high this year, the percentage of minorities declined. 41.4% of TV news employees are women, but only 21.8% are minorities, down from 23.6% last year. [Mediaweek] -
#itheedread
Wedding News Roundup: Just Die Alone, Save Yourself Some Money
In case you were feeling too good about life, or had decided to suspend your cynicism and enjoy the romance and open bars of wedding season, a blitz of today's articles will kill that buzz faster than Spencer's fleshbeard.
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#anchorsaway
"Little Lady" Katie Couric Continues To Make Big News
2008 was a big year for Katie Couric: she was almost fired, conducted an infamous interview with Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, and confronted widespread sexism. And she's not going away anytime soon. More » -
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#clips
Diane Sawyer Subjected To More Humiliation On GMA
Today on Good Morning America, Diane Sawyer was forced to face off with Dr. Mehmet Oz by keeping her arm in an icy bucket of water until she couldn't stand the pain anymore. More »
