Also per Wiki: "Carlson graduated cum laude<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_honors#Types>from Stanford University <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_University> in 1990, with a degree in sociology (organizational behavior<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organizational_behavior>). While at Stanford University, she studied abroad at Oxford University<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_University> ." <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gretchen_Carlson#cite_note-5>
She must have taken acting classes, too, to be so convincing as an airhead. --Dave Sikula On Monday, September 17, 2012 9:38:28 AM UTC-7, David Bruggeman wrote: > > Per Wiki, Ms. Carlson is Miss America 1989, violin talent, from Minnesota. > > Personally, given the FNC preference for its female news readers, I kind > of expected at least one of them to have had significant pageant experience. > > TDS and TCR have been off recovering from the conventions, so it might > take them a day or two to get to this. I'd be surprised if they both let > it slide. > > David > > ------------------------------ > *From:* PGage <[email protected] <javascript:>> > ** *Subject:* [TV orNotTV] Character in Anti-Obama Skit on Fox News Does > Not Follow Script > > > http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/fox-friends-pranked-by-fake-obama-turned-romney-supporter_b146122 > > These two people deserve each other. I have only ever seen the Carlson > woman when TDS is making fun of her, so I have tried to maintain the > possibility that there are times when she is not fingernail-on-blackboard > obnoxious. But she seems pretty obnoxious here, and even I am almost > sympathetic to her interviewing the douche, who I assume she thought would > be an eager Obama-basher. You would think if he went to the trouble to get > himself in that position he would have had something - a political point, a > journalistic critique, or at least a half-decent joke - prepared. > > The real shocker to me was the news that Carlson had once been a Miss > America. Is that really true? I guess that explains about half of her > obnoxiousness, but let me just say she does not really look like a former > Miss America. > > On Monday, September 17, 2012 9:38:28 AM UTC-7, David Bruggeman wrote: > > Per Wiki, Ms. Carlson is Miss America 1989, violin talent, from Minnesota. > > Personally, given the FNC preference for its female news readers, I kind > of expected at least one of them to have had significant pageant experience. > > TDS and TCR have been off recovering from the conventions, so it might > take them a day or two to get to this. I'd be surprised if they both let > it slide. > > David > > ------------------------------ > *From:* PGage <[email protected] <javascript:>> > ** *Subject:* [TV orNotTV] Character in Anti-Obama Skit on Fox News Does > Not Follow Script > > > http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/fox-friends-pranked-by-fake-obama-turned-romney-supporter_b146122 > > These two people deserve each other. I have only ever seen the Carlson > woman when TDS is making fun of her, so I have tried to maintain the > possibility that there are times when she is not fingernail-on-blackboard > obnoxious. But she seems pretty obnoxious here, and even I am almost > sympathetic to her interviewing the douche, who I assume she thought would > be an eager Obama-basher. You would think if he went to the trouble to get > himself in that position he would have had something - a political point, a > journalistic critique, or at least a half-decent joke - prepared. > > The real shocker to me was the news that Carlson had once been a Miss > America. Is that really true? I guess that explains about half of her > obnoxiousness, but let me just say she does not really look like a former > Miss America. > > -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
