"Prosperity is the best protector of principle."
-- Mark Twain
The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal
Ep 103 The Annual Thanksgiving Episode with Your Letters
Now an annual tradition, we read from selected letters from you, our readers. Thanks so much for your listenership and support! More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com
2 comments:
I liked Eric's letter. As for the following letter, I think cholesterol is unfairly demonized, but everything else about Velveeta is certainly awful. I would compare right-wing talk-radio to Spam and Velveeta sandwiches on Wonderbread. With Miracle Whip.
"Pundit thought product" is from Awesome County.
I think a lot of the energy that drives the lapdogs of pseudojournalism is the quietly boiling resentment of knowing that the very best writers of real journalism tend so often to be progressive lefties (like Steve Guilliard, I.F> Stone or George Orwell). Corporations giving them epic access for herding opinions on a global scale can never compensate for their lost integrity ... or enfeebled ethics ... or lowered standards.
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