Vox

Musings, rants, rambling, general nonsense

The Next Big Election

I’m going to go out on a limb and say (despite the fact that I have no say in the matter), the next head of the RNC should be Liz Cheney. Tough, organized, good messenger with a clear message. The national committee needs to find a way to appeal to the base again – I […]

Es Muy Macho

Flipping through People Magazine when I came across an article on Ricky Martin “coming out”. OK, I didn’t actually read the article because a) Who cares if he’s gay? b) Who is surprised that he’s gay? & c) Why does anyone still talk about Ricky Martin? But, there was this pull quote that caught my […]

Keith Olbermann Suspended

It appears NBC has put Olby in time-out for the time being, citing contributions he made to political candidates as the blatant violation. In their statement they say: “Anyone working for NBC News who takes part in civic or other outside activities may find that these activities jeopardize his or her standing as an impartial […]

The Social Part of The Media

Two separate incidents I noticed recently illustrate a new peeve of mine – the lack of conversation on blogs lately. 1) Twitter comments about blog posts. It is great in the sense that the comments are broadcast to a much larger audience, but the conversation is short ~ and short-lived. Not only are readers trying […]

An Open-Minded Leftie

No surprise here, Perez Hilton apparently thinks the Republican party is composed only of mouth-breathers and Cheeto eaters. In reporting (very late, like most of his stories) about Kelsey Grammer’s network, Perez asserts: Frasier Alum Kelsey Grammer has launched his new station, RightNetwork, which is geared towards republicans. We find this news inneresting, because Frasier […]

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