Monday, May 15, 2006
Do the "locals" have it right?
I saw this page of local news from Southeastern Pennsylvania a while ago.
I found some of the items to be quite interesting...
I found some of the items to be quite interesting...
In the "County Press", William W. Lawrence seems to notice more than the national media. For instance:
"The shads' return to the Schuylkill, after an absence of 100 years, represents enormous progress in the quality of the river."
"Fast Eddie Rendell vetoed both bills last month. He said (with a straight face), requiring identification could disenfranchise the homeless, nursing-home residents and the poor. He said (again with a straight face), there is no evidence that people routinely impersonate others to vote."
"Clinton awards Halliburton no-bid contract in Yugoslavia -- good . . ."
"Bush awards Halliburton no-bid contract in Iraq -- bad . . ."
