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Brian Williams Situation Plays Out in Context of Already Low Trust in Mass Media
NBC News Managing Editor and Nightly News anchor Brian Williams has been suspended without pay for six months as a result of his superiors' determination that he "misrepresented events which occurred while he was covering the Iraq War," and also about concerns that occurred while he was "talking about his experiences in the field" outside of NBC News.
Posted in Media Watch
Tagged ABC World News Tonight, Brian Williams, Frank Newport, NBC News, Nightly News
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Fifty Shades of Offal from Hollywood
Sometimes we’re able to float through life blissfully unaware of the offal that the television, movie, cable, and video-streaming industries feed the culture. Often, we have a remarkable capacity for ingesting it and ignoring the vomit that results from ingesting offal. Other times, the stench from the offal and the vomit are just too much. That’s what’s happened to me.
The first outrage was hearing that NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams regularly watches his own daughter, Allison Williams, who is an actress on the vulgar HBO program Girls. In a recent episode, there was a brief scene …
Posted in Marriage/Family/Culture, Sexuality
Tagged Allison Williams, Brian Williams, Dakota Johnson, Dan Savage, Don Johnson, Fifty Shades of Grey, Jamie Dornan, Melanie Griffith
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