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- Comment on ‘Climate villain’: scientists say Rupert Murdoch wielded his media empire to sow confusion and doubt 1 year ago:
Anyone can be charged with any violation. He’s a billionaire who - specific to this scenario - gained much of his billions by using the press as a cudgel to get the political system to yield to him. He will never be held to account in his lifetime.
As a side note, it’s more clear every single day that media literacy and critical thinking must be core competencies for everyone. We’ve skated on this for a hundred years and the planet is almost dead.
- Comment on Is "Burn Notice" worth watching? 1 year ago:
If you’re looking for a good show to binge with someone, it works well. Lots of fun guest stars and guaranteed explosions. It’s not a science documentary, but it’s not garbage reality television, either. Just fun.
- Comment on Paul Reubens, Creator of Pee-wee Herman, Is Dead at 70 1 year ago:
He’s a rebel, Dottie. A loner.
- Comment on Paul Reubens, Creator of Pee-wee Herman, Is Dead at 70 1 year ago:
expresses incredulous bewilderment in wookie