Comments | jrittenhouse: OK, didn't see that coming:

jrittenhouse

OK, didn't see that coming:

Jan 03, 2013 15:55

Liberal-Progressive leaving cable channel Current TV, which has been plagued with problems that the whole fuss with Olbermann's leaving the network brought to light (basicially, they were operating it on less than a shoestring, and oversold to Olbermann about how professional of a setup he'd be coming into, and refused to ante up to do better - ( Read more... )

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debgeisler January 4 2013, 02:24:15 UTC

Pity, that. Al Jaz does the best reporting on the middle east of any news organization I've found (as long as you don't want unbiased coverage of Qatar, of course). In 2011, I was very grateful for their coverage, so I could keep track of some friends in the US Embassy in Yemen...

jrittenhouse January 4 2013, 09:46:11 UTC

Not that I know what would torque the Emir.

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jrittenhouse January 4 2013, 09:45:26 UTC

Exactly so. It's easy stuff for people raised on a diet of Limbaugh.

crankyoldgoat January 4 2013, 12:20:51 UTC

I prefer the History Channel (actually, History Channel II).

with Ancient Aliens and such, they've got better SciFi than the SciFi channel has.

though, with 'Lost Girl', SciFi has better clevage...

the_dark_snack February 19 2013, 14:38:13 UTC

Happy Birthday!

jrittenhouse February 19 2013, 23:16:13 UTC

Thanks!