Score One for the Loons

[luna_k]

ww1614 mentioned how Bill O'Reilly had insulted Sen. Boxer & then denied doing so when a columnist called him on it. That's nothing new, because O'Reilly insults everyone, but this time one of his guests actually had the balls to confront him about it.

I looked up the columnist in question, Sylvester Brown. His reaction to O'Reilly's apology?
"I'll

Comments

Heh

[aexia]

Actually, reporters and columnists for local papers are generally pretty responsive, as long as you're not part of some e-mail campaign. If you politely e-mail them about some random column that they're not getting spammed over, you'll likely get a real response.

Re: Heh

[luna_k]

Maybe it's because I've been writing to the big papers like USA Today & WaPo, and they just get way too much mail or something.

Although, I did email one WaPo reporter over something non-political (I was asking about the Children's Hospital drive) and he got back to me within minutes.

Also, my Senator's staff sends me a nifty form letter everytime I email him about how much he sucks. That's always nice.

[maggiesox]

I didn't accept his bet on the air?

Oh, JESUS. Are we four years old? Were his fingers crossed, too?

[luna_k]

Oh, JESUS. Are we four years old? Were his fingers crossed, too?

I know, right? Fucking baby.