Daily Archives: July 25, 2007

Blogging Fever

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Luke Ford

A good way of gauging my mood is to check my blog. Many of my entries are written from a feeling of invulnerability. You can tell I’m not feeling accountable to the rules of decent behavior. Most of my entries … Continue reading →

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Cheeky Blog’s Jewish Obsession Strikes a Funny Bone of Contention

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Luke Ford

Gabriel Sanders writes: For regular Gawker readers, Balk’s posts were nothing out of the ordinary — studiously irreverent, rich with Jewish-themed cracks and sheathed in a layer of irony so thick that any and all criticism comes off sounding daft, … Continue reading →

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My Last Two Topics For The L.A. Times

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Luke Ford

Thursday: How should media organizations deal with assertions by public figures that they know or strongly suspect to be deceptive? Friday: What story has been most screwed up by the mainstream media in the last ten years? What’s been most … Continue reading →

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Who makes news that’s fit to print?

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Luke Ford

I write for the Los Angeles Times Dust-Up: Dear Eric, I want to make a difference. I want to give my readers something they can’t get elsewhere. As a blogger with no love, no life and no money, I must … Continue reading →

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L.A. Mayor Routinely Got Questions In Advance From Univision

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Luke Ford

It is not just Mirthala Salinas who’s been in bed with the mayor but L.A.’s entire Spanish-language news media. From Telemundo to La Opinion, Antonio is their guy. Eric Longabardi reports: ERSNews has exclusively obtained e-mails documenting that Los Angeles … Continue reading →

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