FWIW, lists are not anything new. Don't you all remember this book, from 1977?
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/940251.The_People_s_Almanac_Presents_the_Book_of_Lists It still holds a place of honor on my "reading room" bookshelf. On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Maureen <mamamaur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Even though I have a family member who is the main page producer at > CNN.com, I find that I have little tolerance for news websites any > more. > > That being said, I don't find the CNN.com main page, when I do look at > it, to be horribly biased or as involved with "kidnapped white girls" > as the TV shows are. And since I know the political stance of the > person behind that page, I laugh out loud at some of the stereotypes > of the content as liberal or anti-gun. > > I haven't watched network or cable news in years. I glance at the AP > feed (http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/fronts/RAW?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME) a > couple of times a day, and look at Google News headlines if something > is breaking, like the rash of shootings this week. Most of the time I > become aware of what is happening on major stories when my Twitter > feed explodes. > > On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 3:04 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com> > wrote: > > > > Perhaps the trend needs to be pointed out to people. I didn't think it > did, > > but a lot of people don't pay as much attention to news as I do. I > stopped > > watching news on TV a decade ago because it is awful. So I suppose that I > > just react negatively to articles that now say "news sucks" without > > offering up any solutions because the topic seems "well, duh" to me. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:370781 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
