2009 April


April, 2009

Hollywood’s Default Villain: Your Employer

By Kurt Schlichter for Big Hollywood.

Watching “24″ this week, I realized that our number one threat is multi-national corporations with battalions of hired killers on the payroll.  Similarly, “Michael Clayton,” “The International,” the new “State of Play” and many others have taught me that big companies assassinate their rivals, whistleblowers, policemen and random passersby with astonishing regularity.

I wish.  But then, I’m a trial lawyer and I could use a new house.

Sadly, the real world is much more esoteric than the portrait Hollywood paints, and the real threat is not quite so picturesque.  Instead of corporate death squads composed of hardboiled mercenaries with high tech assault rifles, the real killers are boring jihadi doofuses with dusty AKs, booby-trapped Fiats and the occasional boxcutter.   

Let’s stop and check the numbers.  Real ...

MRC-TV: Rich Noyes on Fox News Discusses Media’s ‘Enchanted’ Evening w/Obama


The morning after the media's "enchanted" evening with President Obama's 100-day press conference, Media Research Center Director of Research Rich Noyes appeared on the April 30 "America's Newsroom" to do a post-mortem of the media's fawning over the nation's 44th president. [audio excerpt here]

The segment began with a discussion of New York Times reporter Jeff Zeleny's fawning question about what enchanted Obama the most in his first 100 days.:

MEGYN KELLY, Fox News anchor: So, you know, it's prime real estate when you get to ask one of these questions as a reporter at these White House press conferences. He doesn't call on all the reporters. Every question counts, and the White House press corps sort of relies on one another to get to the heart of the ...

MRC-TV: Rich Noyes on Fox News Discusses Media’s ‘Enchanted’ Evening w/Obama


The morning after the media's "enchanted" evening with President Obama's 100-day press conference, Media Research Center Director of Research Rich Noyes appeared on the April 30 "America's Newsroom" to do a post-mortem of the media's fawning over the nation's 44th president. [audio excerpt here]

The segment began with a discussion of New York Times reporter Jeff Zeleny's fawning question about what enchanted Obama the most in his first 100 days.:

MEGYN KELLY, Fox News anchor: So, you know, it's prime real estate when you get to ask one of these questions as a reporter at these White House press conferences. He doesn't call on all the reporters. Every question counts, and the White House press corps sort of relies on one another to get to the heart of the ...

MRC-TV: Rich Noyes on Fox News Discusses Media’s ‘Enchanted’ Evening w/Obama


The morning after the media's "enchanted" evening with President Obama's 100-day press conference, Media Research Center Director of Research Rich Noyes appeared on the April 30 "America's Newsroom" to do a post-mortem of the media's fawning over the nation's 44th president. [audio excerpt here]

The segment began with a discussion of New York Times reporter Jeff Zeleny's fawning question about what enchanted Obama the most in his first 100 days.:

MEGYN KELLY, Fox News anchor: So, you know, it's prime real estate when you get to ask one of these questions as a reporter at these White House press conferences. He doesn't call on all the reporters. Every question counts, and the White House press corps sort of relies on one another to get to the heart of the ...

Bell Orchestre (Soundcheck: Thursday, 30 April 2009)

The Montreal-based chamber-rock group Bell Orchestre falls somewhere between between electronica, contemporary classical and soundtrack music. They join us to talk about their latest album “As Seen Through Windows” and to perform live.

Bell Orchestre (Soundcheck: Thursday, 30 April 2009)

The Montreal-based chamber-rock group Bell Orchestre falls somewhere between between electronica, contemporary classical and soundtrack music. They join us to talk about their latest album “As Seen Through Windows” and to perform live.

Bell Orchestre (Soundcheck: Thursday, 30 April 2009)

The Montreal-based chamber-rock group Bell Orchestre falls somewhere between between electronica, contemporary classical and soundtrack music. They join us to talk about their latest album “As Seen Through Windows” and to perform live.

Bell Orchestre (Soundcheck: Thursday, 30 April 2009)

The Montreal-based chamber-rock group Bell Orchestre falls somewhere between between electronica, contemporary classical and soundtrack music. They join us to talk about their latest album “As Seen Through Windows” and to perform live.

Bell Orchestre (Soundcheck: Thursday, 30 April 2009)

The Montreal-based chamber-rock group Bell Orchestre falls somewhere between between electronica, contemporary classical and soundtrack music. They join us to talk about their latest album “As Seen Through Windows” and to perform live.

Bell Orchestre (Soundcheck: Thursday, 30 April 2009)

The Montreal-based chamber-rock group Bell Orchestre falls somewhere between between electronica, contemporary classical and soundtrack music. They join us to talk about their latest album “As Seen Through Windows” and to perform live.
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