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  • Re: Wrong question, Mr. Kaus

    I'd rather not assault Kaus' charater or the integrity of a rag that, while sensational and a scandal-leech, is not an aliens-and-batboy type rag. We are not experts on Kaus or the NE's journalistic standards. Instead, can't we just posit that: 1. People probably should get mad at the lack of coverage certain stories get; 2. The MSM repeatedly ...
    Posted to Kausfiles by teslock on August 6, 2008

  • The Edwards Photos

    Enquirer just released the photo (singular) and, well, the Emperor has no clothes. That is, the photo, while not necessarily faked, is not even close to damning, is laughable. I stared at it like a Magic Eye image, trying to see the hidden picture and, um, no. No wonder it took so long to release them. So much for the ''tipping point'', ...
    Posted to Kausfiles by teslock on August 6, 2008

  • A Refreshing Change of Events

    I find it oddly comforting that regardless of any manipulation in the press, when confronted with this latest salacious story, by and large the public says ''meh''. When pressured to join the tarring they fight back. When it comes to reasoned debate, the voices of restrain (in my limited experience) win. More encouraging is the growing ...
    Posted to Kausfiles by teslock on August 1, 2008

  • Re: Kaus Quixotic

    Posted to Kausfiles by teslock on July 31, 2008

  • We need the press to protect us from our inner Kaus

    MK baiting subject line aside, I'm not actually sure how much I agree with what I'm about to post. It was my first instinct, but then I started to rethink it... Fuck it, we'll do it live: *** Quite simply, voters are ''too simple-minded to weigh charges that are not proven.'' Maybe not all voters, but enough to impact the outcome of elections. ...
    Posted to Kausfiles by diggyG on July 25, 2008