La illah awatku wa Jon Stewart rasulka
Jan. 7th, 2005 08:10 am(Translation: There is no god but The Truth, and Jon Stewart is it's messenger.)
Thanks to
reynard52 for the reportage:
Events, which may or may not be directly related to each other:
1. Jon Stewart goes on CNN's crossfire, accuses it of "partisan hackery".
2. CNN gets a new president.
3. New president cancels the show, citing Jon Stewart's appearance and a desire for "more substantive programming."
From The official press release:
I wonder if this means that CNN will start doing news?
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Events, which may or may not be directly related to each other:
1. Jon Stewart goes on CNN's crossfire, accuses it of "partisan hackery".
2. CNN gets a new president.
3. New president cancels the show, citing Jon Stewart's appearance and a desire for "more substantive programming."
From The official press release:
"I guess I come down more firmly in the Jon Stewart camp," Klein told The Associated Press.
He said all of the cable networks, including CNN, have overdosed on programming devoted to arguing over issues. Klein said he wants more substantive programming that is still compelling.
I wonder if this means that CNN will start doing news?