For political choreography, always bet on Obama

In general, if a speech has five minutes worth of substance, it should be delivered in five minutes. Oprah Winfrey managed on Saturday to take seventeen minutes delivering five minutes worth of substance.

One wonders whether Oprah and the Obama handlers felt that she must give a minimum number of Oprah minutes to the fans [...]

CNN: BoobTube Co-opts YouTube

The Reasonable Reporter 12-03-07
 
Back in the early days of the world wide web, the Reasonable Reporter had a boss, who, reluctant to spend money developing a website, decided instead to get internet presence by sponsoring another company’s site. When the deal was made, he suggested we jump in a cab, go over to the [...]