Best Thing I’ve Read Today
Like me, Jeff Jarvis is fed up with news media continuing to cover Trump as a normal candidate rather than the imminent danger he and his fellow fascists pose to all of us.
Soft Times For Mister Softee
After I mentioned Mister Softee earlier today, a reader sent me a story about how the company is still around but struggling.
Five Random Thoughts
Quickies about Taylor Swift, the return of Jeopardy, why you should ignore most presidential polls, Olympic breakdancing, and one of the high points of my childhood.
Old Reliable
I like it when shortsighted media executives are forced to reverse their boneheaded moves. That’s why I’m glad to see Brian Stelter back at CNN, where he now has the title Chief Media Analyst.
US Open Not So Open
Once again, a carriage rights dispute between two big TV companies is robbing us of watching one of our favorite sporting events. Here’s the story.
Best Thing I’ve Seen Today
If you’re looking for something worth watching, check out this live webcam from a waterhole in the Namib Desert in Namibia. You never know which animals might show up.