Tag: pathos
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Why you should ignore Lance Armstrong
There is a habit among many in the mainstream media, and an outright addiction in sports journalism: “pacing the story” If you go to the heart of the matter up front you undercut your ability to milk a story using incremental updates over a week or more, filling a lot of column inches or hours…
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Adios LIE-berman
I’m pretty sure you won’t read many poison pen pieces on Joe Lieberman at this, the time of his retirement from the US Senate. As well, I won’t write one at this time either. But I would like to say that I don’t think he had a huge friend-base on both sides of the aisle. …