[lbo-talk] Indiana University Study: The Daily Show is assubstantive as the real news

Matt lbo4 at beyondzero.net
Thu Oct 5 12:10:59 PDT 2006


On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 11:34:02AM -0700, Jordan Hayes wrote:
> Matt asks:
>
> >Why is it that the only place on the US TV I can see
> >journalists pointing out lies from politicians, their
> >contradictions, and reducing incredulous claims to
> >revealed bullshit is between 11PM and Midnight, Monday
> >through Thursday, on Comedy Central???
>
> Because you don't have satelite so you can watch it at 8pm? Or a TiVo
> so you can watch it whenever you want?

The element of time window was the second punch of my clever rhetorical paragraph. I figured I'd be labeled bourgeois for complaining that I once had to tell me DVR to record new episodes so I can watch them while preparing me and my dog's dinner at my leisure...


:-)

Matt

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