{"id":820,"date":"2008-05-30T08:19:46","date_gmt":"2008-05-30T08:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=820"},"modified":"2008-05-30T08:19:46","modified_gmt":"2008-05-30T08:19:46","slug":"fr-fri-friiiiiday-linky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=820","title":{"rendered":"Fr-Fri-Friiiiiday Linky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=http:\/\/www.salon.com\/opinion\/greenwald\/>Glenn Greenwald<\/a> is reliably awesome writing on the U.S. political scene, with a particular focus on media support for the Iraq war. He&#8217;s been all over the Pentagon-approved independent military experts story, and today recounts something even I find shocking for its directness: <a href=http:\/\/www.salon.com\/opinion\/greenwald\/2008\/05\/29\/yellin\/>an admission, in a TV interview, that corporate execs at MSNBC deliberately and openly forced a pro-Bush, pro-War bias<\/a>. It isn&#8217;t the first time we&#8217;ve heard this, either, as Greenwald recounts, but the audacity of it still unnerves me. Manufacturing Consent doesn&#8217;t even go far enough for this.<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/www.publicaddress.net\/default,5055.sm#post5055>Russell Brown<\/a> took note of <a href=http:\/\/blog.wired.com\/underwire\/2008\/05\/dollhouse-fans.html>this campaign to save &#8216;Dollhouse&#8217; before it even starts<\/a> &#8211; another case where reality follows <a href=http:\/\/www.additiverich.com\/morgue\/archives\/002001.html>close on the heels of satire<\/a>.<br \/>\nRunning short of ignorant and aggressive comments to news stories? Never fear, <a href=http:\/\/ifyoulikeitsomuchwhydontyougolivethere.com\/the-twat-o-tron\/>spEak You&#8217;re bRanes has an automated generator that will solve that problem<\/a>!<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/stories\/2008\/05\/26\/2255221.htm?section=entertainment>Benicio del Toro won Best Actor<\/a> for his starring role in Soderbergh&#8217;s enormous two-part biopic Che &#8211; but one has to wonder, do the films include <a href=http:\/\/community.livejournal.com\/marxist_slash\/534.html>this little-known incident between Che and Mao<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glenn Greenwald is reliably awesome writing on the U.S. political scene, with a particular focus on media support for the Iraq war. 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