Chicago Tribune Slashes Almost 80 News Jobs

Here we go again..."The Chicago Tribune is eliminating about 80 editorial positions — roughly 14 percent of its newsroom staff — amid parent Tribune Company's campaign to cut costs as revenues decline.Employees were informed of the impending job cuts Tuesday afternoon....

150 Editorial Staffers Cut At LA Times

Chop chop chop, off with their heads! So falls the guillotine blade, this time upon the editorial news staff of the LA Times. And what's to blame for the choppy-chop? You guessed it -- this is all "thanks to the...

Editorial - The Red Stripe & Reggae Saga

Earlier this year senior executives at Red Stripe Beer decided to withdraw its sponsorship from a number of local live concert events including the world renowned Reggae Sumfest Music Festival.The decision was met...

Canada Supreme Court Rules: ‘Gays & Nazis’ Okay!

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIn a He said, She Said, the Supreme court has struck down a claim of defamatory claims, calling someone a Nazi if you are Anti Gay, this defamatory accusation goes back to...

Laura Ingraham Locked out of Talk Radio for 3 Weeks

Laura Ingraham Locked out of Talk Radio for 3 Weeks and The Fairness Doctrine tries to rise from the Dead.By Albert N. Milliron, OP-EDLast week, Politisite wrote a story to NowPublic about the most popular woman in...

Louisiana Legislature wants HUGE Pay Raise

"Salaries would be closer to full-time job Friday, June 13, 2008 By Ed Anderson BATON ROUGE -- House members will meet this morning to debate a proposal to triple legislators' salaries in what has become the defining issue of the session. After it passed the Senate on...

Religious persecution

"Religious persecution"

Ahmadinejad Bangs More War Drums

Does anyone really want to wait to find out if he is serious? Oh, wait, that's right, we just need to talk to a guy who thinks the Hidden Imam is going to come back and wipe us and Israel off the map and maybe he...

Wikipedia: Information Strangled by Pedantic Geekism

i left this for the, um, fine folks at Wikipedia just a few minutes ago. As with most attempts to interact with the people who "admin" that thing, i expect it to vanish without a contextual or meaningful explanation...

Hillary Staying in Because Obama Could Get Assassinated

Oh... my... God! " Hillary Clinton today brought up the assassination of Sen. Robert Kennedy while defending her decision to stay in the race against Barack Obama. "My husband did not wrap up the nomination in 1992...

Obama Wins! Men & Race Superior To Women.

The following editorial specifies the magnitude and scope of my opinion to the situations at hand. This has gone on long enough. I am not with the Clinton or Obama campaigns. I am also not with the Republicans...

Former London times editor appointed WSJ Boss

Robert Thomson, 47 yrs, an Australian compatriot of media moghul and new owner of Wall street Journal Rupert Murdoch has been appointed as new boss at WSJ, He has been a loyal lieutenant of the press baron for six years. At the end of last year, he moved from...

Wildfeed.com Promotes Next Generation Sharing of Creative Content

Wildfeed.com is a new generation exposure engine designed to help people selectively share content across the Internet. Distributed as an email broadcast, Wildfeed delivers links to a broad range of content that...

Pay Day Lenders Rip off the Poor

Pay Day Lenders Rip off the PoorOp-EdGo into any low income area and what do you see?  A Pawn shop, a check cashing business, and a payday lender.  All of these companies take advantage of poorer folks by...

Medical Journal Calls for Taser Safety Review

I don't expect much traction from the opinion piece described below: at issue isn't the lethal potential of Tasers (that's pretty much self-evident at this point). The  real issue is that the use of these...

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