[lbo-talk] Dobbs on Democracy Now

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Wed Dec 5 09:17:00 PST 2007


Michael McIntyre wrote:
>
> I was going to look this up, but Mark beat me to the punch. Amy
> makes <$60K per year with no benefits. Hell, Stone Philips' makeup
> artist probably makes more than that. I haven't seen the Dobbs thing
> yet, and there are certainly some times that this show isn't up to
> par. (The interview with Naomi Wolf was the bottom of the barrel -
> but the only solution there would have been not to invite her). But
> think of the stories she follows like the Maher Arar story (when no
> one else does), throw in having been beaten half to death in East
> Timor, and the grueling round of doing the show day after day while
> simultaneously logging untold travel miles etc. - it all makes the
> woman pretty much a national treasure in my book.

For years I've felt there was a streak of envy in many of the references to her on this list.

Carrol



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