Source: Rush Limbaugh Show Rush Limbaugh is a bit of a blowhard, and the typical conservative. I agree with Ayn Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism, which means that I find liberals and conservatives equally offensive–which further means that I might coincidentally agree on occasion with something that Rush says, but certainly not with the principles by […]
Does the Press Manipulate the Market for More Page Views?
January 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Buried in a Google+ discussion about Microsoft’s prospects at making Windows Phone successful was the most remarkable statement. According to Robert Scoble, name-dropper extraordinaire*, the press “wants a strong #3” because it “makes for great fights, which makes for more page views.” He says he heard that from a number of mainstream journalists during dinner. […]