Via Kevin Drum it looks like nobody stuck watching CNN will have to suffer through any more of Lou Dobbs’ nonsense! CNN still employs Nancy Grace, however, so not all is true and good and beautiful yet….
by E.D. Kain on November 12, 2009
Via Kevin Drum it looks like nobody stuck watching CNN will have to suffer through any more of Lou Dobbs’ nonsense! CNN still employs Nancy Grace, however, so not all is true and good and beautiful yet….
Tagged as: CNN, immigration, Lou Dobbs, Nancy Grace, The Media
E.D. Kain is a blogger and freelance writer. Currently he serves as Editor-in-Chief of The League of Ordinary Gentlemen and writes a tech blog at Forbes. Visit his politics blog here. He can be found occasionally composing 140 character cultural analysis on Twitter. His writing has appeared in The Atlantic, The National Review, The Washington Examiner, and the now-defunct True/Slant. You can also contact him via email.
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Why do we care? It’s not like anybody actually watches CNN anyway.
I look forward to listening to Dobbs via another medium. Very few seem willing to ask some of the hard questions he asks. Now he won’t have to self edit for CNN.
3rd place, here we come!
About time. Lou Dobbs is a xenophobic birther blowhard.
All Dobbs wants is for this nation’s gov’t to secure it’s borders to stop the folks that come here illegally. And as a way to combat people’s aloofness on the issue he points out the deleterious effect those illegals have on our country. That is hardly xenophobic.
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