Fun with statistics

Jun 29, 2006 17:22

Imagine as a result of a stroke, or a mis-spun electron or something that President Bush hadn't taken it upon himself to declare war on Iraq, and instead had spent that money on PBS. That would increase PBS's budget to twice that of Disney's (ABC's), NBC Universal's, and CBS' annual revenues combined ( Read more... )

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lolitalolita June 29 2006, 23:11:58 UTC
You know, as much as I love British television shows 24/7, isn't that what BBC America is for?

I wonder what the Liberals could have done with all that money they wasted/stole/used to light their js.

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atamagaitai July 1 2006, 05:25:16 UTC
1. Yeah... I know this is completely useless rambling but for some reason the concept of an über-mega-PBS-zilla amused me.

2. Produced some stupid commercials about how great it is for Quebec to vote "Non". (Not that it's stupid for Quebec to vote "Non"... the commercials just would've been stupid.)

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lolitalolita July 1 2006, 15:06:15 UTC
1. They would stop begging for money from the viewers, meaning I could watch Shining Time Station without interruption.

2. Sean, I think being tolerant of Quebec separatists is being perhaps a little too tolerant. And today of all days!

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atamagaitai July 1 2006, 15:10:39 UTC
2. Yeah, but the question was "Do you want to separate from Canada?" So "Non" was the federalists.

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