While watching the Daily Show with a friend I was disgusted, as is my custom, as Jon Stewart so keenly demonstrated how utterly, mind-bogglingly asinine the news media are. The following is a summary of the exchange that took place as a result:
Me: “Edward Murrow would be rolling in his grave if he could see how utterly useless this stuff is.”
Friend: “Oh, he wouldn’t just be he wouldn’t just be rolling in his grave: he would be the shit and the fan… He would hit himself.”