Tuesday, May 14, 2013

David Edwards — Rogers Ailes to receive award for being ‘visionary of American journalism

Rogers Ailes to receive award for being ‘visionary of American journalism’ (via Raw Story )
Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes is set to receive an award for “innovative thinkers” from one of the most influential conservative organizations in the United States. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation announced on Tuesday that Ailes would be awarded one of four 2013 Bradley Prizes, which includes…


2 comments:

JK said...

Feels like we're inching closer and closer to 1984.

Two fairly intelligent sort-of friends of mine recently just blew my mind. One suggested that God could have made the earth a few thousand years ago and made it appear as if it's billions of years old. Another told me that if I don't support our troops in always 100% the maybe I should live in another country.

This high school student is up on terrorism charges for a rap lyric???
(http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/high-school-rapper-arrested-and-facing-terrorism-charges-rap-about-boston-marathon)

The fact that our news media and politicians lie constantly about the U.S. going broke.

It's like we're living in a post-Truth era. Rodger Ailes a "visionary" …?

Scary stuff.

The Rombach Report said...

"Feels like we're inching closer and closer to 1984."

1984 has been here for quite some time. However, on the lighter side of things, the DOJ seizure of AP phone records ought to provide terrific material for the next White House Correspondents Dinner.... That is if there is one.