What people consider news
The other day Al Quaeda sent out a message with base insults towards our president to be – seems the fact that we elected a Black man with a Muslim father might take some of the edge off of their cause. What I wanted to know is why these guys get top billing on all of our newspapers. I mean if some white skinhead idiot freak from Utah calls the pres to be a racial slur, does he get to go on the front page of the paper? Why keep giving this organization free press?
Meanwhile, on the train to Connecticut this morning, the front page of the New York Times has an article about Angelina Jolie – know what it’s about? – about how she manages her press. This is news? Give me a fucking break? The world’s economic structure is going to hell in a handbasket and I have to know that Angie likes positive press as opposed to negative?