[lbo-talk] Katie Couric, pixie from hell

[Lance Murdoch]

On 4/25/05, Carl Remick <carlremick at hotmail.com> wrote:
> "Today" hit a low point in July, when Saddam
> Hussein appeared in a Baghdad courtroom to hear the charges he will face
> when he goes to trial as a war criminal. All the networks interrupted their
> programming to show live images of Mr. Hussein - all except NBC. "Today"
> stayed on Ms. Couric swatting shuttlecocks with the United States Olympic
> badminton team. ...

In Ms. Stanley's estimation, it's a low not to interrupt your program
for some manufactured propaganda event where the US lists off a litany
of nonsensical charges (sans the role the US played in them).  I'd
rather watch Katie play badminton with the US Olympic team.