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Estimated 200,000 turn out for March for Life 2011 but where’s the media?; MTV’s “Skins” sheds more advertisers; Keith Olbermann for Senate?; Pope Benedict weighs in on social media
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John W. Kennedy
An estimated 200,000 people turn out for March for Life 2011. But, once again, the media coverage seems a bit scant. Bad news judgment? Media bias? Media corruption? You be the judge. MTV’s Skins episode airs with few advertisers. Facing allegations that the controversial sexually-provocative teen drama (which includes minors in its cast) amounts to…
The future of Keith Olbermann; more advertisers bail on MTV’s “Skins”; Apatow vs. Gervais; The Kennedys vs. “The Kennedys”; Anti-social networking?
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John W. Kennedy
What’s next for Keith Olbermann? With the Countdown over for the controversial host’s tenure at MSNBC, the Hollywood Reporter lists 10 things the Olber man should consider next. Possible new homes for a new Olbermann show, according to THR’s Tim Goodman, include his arch-enemy Fox News, ESPN (where he’d go back to his sportscasting roots),…
Mark Zuckerberg’s new social network: billionaire philanthropists
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John W. Kennedy
Billionaires give back. Read Story. Add Facebook co-founders Mark Zuckerberg and Dustin Moskovitz to the list of billionaires who have signed the Giving Pledge, a document put forth by Microsoft’s Bill Gates and Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffet to encourage fellow billionaires to commit publicly to giving away most of their wealth the charitable causes. The…
The flipside of the debate over teaching creationism alongside evolution in the classroom
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John W. Kennedy
GA_googleFillSlot(“954x60_primary”); For the record, I’ve never quite gotten the conflict between creationism and evolution. Why couldn’t God have used evolution as part of his creation plan? But aside from that whole argument, The Onion News Network came up with an amusing question. Not about how to teach kids about the beginning of life on Earth…
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