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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI find...
the media/news personalities exceptionally under-educated for their jobs. Their level of historical and cultural illiteracy astounds me.
K&R if you agree.
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GTurck
Feb 2012
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barbtries
(28,799 posts)1. i don't know
because i don't watch it, but i'm kicking and rec'ing anyway on principle.
LeftinOH
(5,354 posts)2. It's all show biz. To make it big, you only have to make the audience
'believe' what you're saying.
DCKit
(18,541 posts)5. Or distract them with great hair, a blinding white smile and a nice rack.
Faux is about as tabloid as it gets. If allowed, I'm sure Rupert'd have 'em doing the shows topless.
Every time I see a screenshot from one particular Faux show, it's two guys flanking some hottie who looks like she's in the middle of the leg-crossing scene from Basic Instinct:
lunatica
(53,410 posts)3. Their job description is utter servitude and blind fealty to their bosses
It's really a simple job. No other qualifications are needed.
Javaman
(62,530 posts)4. when you hire actors and models instead of journalists, that's what you get. nt