Posted by julian on Jan 11, 2010 in
OP-ED
Unfortunately I am an MSNBC (particularly Rachel Maddow) fan so I haven’t devoted much time to watching Fox Cable for at least three years, therefore my comments are definitely my opinion as opposed to scientific fact. I have watched Rupert Murdoch turn the media upside down for the last thirty years. He has transformed what [...]
Tags: Bill O'Reilly, China, Fox, Glenn Beck, Greta van Susteren, MSNBC, Mullah, Newscorp, Rachel Maddow, Rupert Murdoch, Sean Hannity
Posted by julian on Dec 14, 2009 in
Economy,
Politics
The other day Murdoch was complaining that the Internet was stealing away readers by plagiarizing the news from the print and television media. What news? Listen here Murdoch, you single handedly achieved something thirty years ago that was considered impossible; you’ve trashed the news and took away any intellectual stimulus it once achieved, by moving [...]
Tags: Fox News, Glenn Beck, MSNBC, Rachel Maddow, Rupert Murdoch
Posted by julian on Dec 2, 2009 in
Uncategorized
Apart from John Daly over the last ten years never being able to come to grips with his alcoholism, pretty well every touring professional is the epitome of a good sportsman but moreover a gentleman, just as was the case when Bobby Jones, Walter Hagen, Gene Sarazen and Tommy Armour graced the courses eighty odd [...]
Tags: Arnold Palmer, Bobby Jones, Gene Sarazen, Jack Nicklaus, John Daly, Rupert Murdoch, Tiger Woods, Tommy Armour, Walter Hagen
Posted by julian on Sep 3, 2009 in
Politics
We can thank Rupert Murdoch for “tabloiding” not only the press but also television. Single-handedly in less than fifty years he has brought the media down to its lowest common denominator. Sure to illiterates and low lives, he is their man, but to people with half a brain, we are saddened to have witnessed the [...]
Tags: BBC, CBS, James Murdoch, Lachlan Murdoch, Newscorp, Rupert Murdoch, Walter Cronkite