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		<title>Journalism, a Disgrace</title>
		<link>http://www.johnpierron.com/index.php/archives/2010/03/25/100/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 19:38:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Journalism is corrupt.    It is not getting there.   It is there.   It has been there more than 100 years.   But it now is worse and more immoral than ever.  
It swoons.   It slobbers.   It exaggerates.   It evades.   [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why President-elect Obama won</title>
		<link>http://www.johnpierron.com/index.php/archives/2008/11/17/70/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:23:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even more than a week after the election, nobody seems to be expressing the following points, so maybe the opinions are off the mark.   I don&#8217;t think so, and I approve this message.
Barack Obama won for five main reasons.  There might be 100 more but even the most significant of them only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Very Costly &#8220;Killed Series&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.johnpierron.com/index.php/archives/2008/08/30/56/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 21:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By John Pierron       BJ57
          The University of Missouri School of Journalism is celebrating its Centennial September 10-12, 2008, and has asked journalism graduates to provide books, news stories or anecdotes from their careers.    Nearly all of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Santa Claus and the Philadelphia Eagles</title>
		<link>http://www.johnpierron.com/index.php/archives/2007/03/17/52/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2007 22:15:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[    One of the legends of the Philadelphia Eagles football team is when fans threw snowballs at Santa Claus.   Its origin, however, has been roundly misreported.   I have thought about this frequently, as the story recurs every year.  At age 73, I think it is past time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Katie Couric</title>
		<link>http://www.johnpierron.com/index.php/archives/2006/05/18/50/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2006 14:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[To start off, this is an update entered Wednesday, October 18, 2006.  It is not a gloating statement  nor an &#8220;I told you so&#8221; but simply to point out that Katie Couric so far is not setting the world on fire at 6:30 p.m.  EDT or EST.  On Monday, October 14, the DrudgeReport gave ratings [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weather Weary</title>
		<link>http://www.johnpierron.com/index.php/archives/2005/12/10/7/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2005 19:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Monday (December 5, 2005), the company phone rang at 5:36 a.m. (We handle day and overnight bus tours, among various trips, including cruises.) The caller was group leader for a casino bus trip departing at 11:30 a.m. She wanted to cancel the trip. In recent days, the TV weather forecasters were predicting the winter&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>November 22   42 years ago</title>
		<link>http://www.johnpierron.com/index.php/archives/2005/11/22/6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2005 18:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In April, 1945, when I was 11 years old, I recall being shocked by the news of the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. I was delivering newspapers for a neighborhood newspaper about six blocks from my home. It was warm enough that people were outside their homes as I walked from house to apartment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Polls</title>
		<link>http://www.johnpierron.com/index.php/archives/2005/11/18/4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2005 22:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The so-called MAINSTREAM MEDIA seek to make a lot of news from polls they or somebody else conduct.     Why is it that we never get to see the questions that are asked?   The subjective nature of questions certainly can sway the answers.
 It seems to me we should not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A MINOR HIT</title>
		<link>http://www.johnpierron.com/index.php/archives/2002/01/15/46/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2002 22:14:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few nights before Christmas, 2001, I believe it was Friday night, what did the Philadelphia TV stations lead with??Â  THERE ARE SNOWFLAKES in Chester County.
This is big news to local TV stations.Â  Last March, Channel 10 became infamous for weather reporting when the station broke into NBC-TV&#8217;s hit show &#8220;ER&#8221; to forecast the STORM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MAYBE THE LAW IS A ASS</title>
		<link>http://www.johnpierron.com/index.php/archives/2001/11/26/38/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2001 16:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This comment includesÂ a quote from Charles Dickens.Â Â  A further explanation ofÂ Â  THE LAW IS A ASSÂ  (sic)Â  may be found on anotherÂ post on thishereÂ blog.Â Â  Look forÂ  &#8220;A PLEA FOR OVERTURN OF NJ DOT LAW&#8221;.Â Â Â Here, then, is this particular post:Â Â 
Dr. Laura says:Â  WHATEVER THE LAW SAYS, DO.Â  You would think that would be a liberal talking.
What [...]]]></description>
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