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November 12, 2009October 2, 2022

Buh bye, Lou Dobbs

Lou Dobbs quit CNN last night. Abruptly. Announced it on the air. Really? Really. His convoluted explanation about other opportunities sounded pretty lame to me, although admittedly I didn’t hear it directly from him. I’m guessing he was fired. And it should have happened a long time ago. Two or three years ago, I was … Continue reading Buh bye, Lou Dobbs

February 21, 2008May 24, 2021

Austin debate a draw; Obama wins

Tonight’s Democratic presidential debate between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton struck me as basically a draw, and according to the predictions of the pundits, that means Obama won. That said, and before I allow my thoughts to be polluted by post-debate analyses from those same pundits, a few observations: I expected Clinton to come out … Continue reading Austin debate a draw; Obama wins