MSNBCs Countdown with Keith Olbermann opens five nights per week with the usual slick graphics and fast-paced audio of contemporary political infotainment. To tease its eager audience, they ask what people will be talking about tomorrow. Well thanks to Mr. Olbermann and company, we not only have the challenge of telling you what people wont be talking about tomorrow, but also why.
Because the mainstream media has a new toy to play with for the next week of news cycles, thinking people will have to expand their net for serious news beyond the boundaries of America to keep abreast of issues affecting their lives. This latest media circus started even prior to the moron's rollout on Oprah's daily pity party for pussies and was in high gear when Fox News predictably defended this walking talking mental defect with the same cadre of conservative talking heads we've all grown to know so well and despise so thoroughly.
Unfortunately, this is only the beginning of the dissection, consumption and digestion of every minuscule morsel of the he said she said for endless regurgitation to those lacking the willpower to turn away. Yes, for some, this media creep show is like someone slowing down to view the carnage of a horrible accident, knowing fully they did not intend to stop to offer assistance.
I suppose playing with an imbecile can be fun for a while, hell I was once in junior high school, but at some point, we should stop picking on the idiot and refrain from encouraging others. Surely many will argue that the dummy is putting herself out there of her own volition and they are simply capitalizing on an opportunity. However, we would counter that reasoning with the fact that the truly stupid can't be held accountable for their actions/statements nor what they write or authorize to be written. Thus this stupid person should be ignored or at most, paid little more than benign respect.
So, for those who want to know how China could eventually influence US domestic spending and American financial independence going forward or how Americans in the Northeast can to afford to heat their homes this winter with higher oil prices and lower incomes, you are just going to have to wait. For those who might want to find out if the federal government is going to chip in on the tremendous security cost of holding the terror trials in lower Manhattan or the fact that gold is skyrocketing as the US dollar continues to plummet in the face of a suspiciously ballooning stock market, you too have but one of two alternatives.
You can patiently wait for the sexy stooge to finish her special needs for special people tour and bid her a fond farewell as she boards her retrofitted for retards express bus back to Wasilly, or you can do what we do; thank God for C-Span. Click here to download the podcast.