Why The News Sucks Crap

[peristaltor]

Yes, people are dead in Colorado. Spectacularly. Rather than dwell on the spectacularness-ness, I'll focus on how most of us know about it. theferrett has it exactly right:

You’re a cable news reporter. You have an ugly choice

Comments

[underlankers]

And is this anything new, unfortunately? Corporate media is out for its bottom line, the veracity of what it reports is a tiny and miniscule portion of what it actually does.

[peristaltor]

Not new at all. Every now and again, shit like this shooting crops up to remind me how pervasive and disgusting the situation has become.

I may expand my bitch list in a later post, but out-of-town guests are tying up my typey time.