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PUBLIC MARKS from itsatrap with tag media

May 2008

Matt Taibbi questions America's sanity

Writer Taibbi's new book 'The Great Derangement' goes on sale May 6 and he's put out a promotional video for it that roasts a corrupt White House and an acquiescent corporate media for eight years of greed, terror and blatant, murderous lies. His fellow citizens aren't exactly spared, either...

October 2007

The horror is getting to Matt Taibbi

Exclusive Q&A with writer Taibbi. Snippet - "If and when I ever get to be Interior Minister, one of my first acts is going to be the putting to death of anyone who thinks God interferes in the outcome of things like sporting events and elections. I'd want to have a giant shark tank built expressly for this purpose. Just throw them in there and then dump a couple of barrels of cow blood in the water..."

August 2007

Graham Parker: Stupid people should shut the f?!k up

SS: ...Why do you believe that an artist's opinion on politics should matter? GP: I don't participate actively in expressing political views and always turn down the offer of appearing on bills for political causes. Surely, everybody's opinions on politics matter, apart from very stupid people, who should shut the f?!k up...

June 2007

Gonzo gone crazy: FOX News and AP on the "attack"

I know reporters sometimes become part of the story, but this is Foxdiculous. Go here and scroll to the bottom to see a very amusing mistake. Screen cap below...

Tommy Chong speaks truth to power. Well, MSNBC and Stephen Colbert anyway

Stoner god Tommy Chong puts MSNBC host on the spot over Paris Hilton, then appears on Colbert Report...