From: Gene E. Bloch on
On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:42:11 -0400, Fred Moore wrote:

> In article <bl39kxdix9kf.rjokjmvu2hl8.dlg(a)40tude.net>,
> "Gene E. Bloch" <not-me(a)other.invalid> wrote:
>
>> For Fox, I offer Fairly Obnoxious Xenophobia.
>
> Fascist Oligarchs' eXcrement, as well.

No, no! That's FOE.

Just kidding, of course, or maybe pulling your chain. Or is this a Freudian
way of expressing an opinion?

Or maybe I'm just wasting bandwidth :-)

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In comp.sys.mac.apps Dave Balderstone <dave(a)n_o_t_t_h_i_sbalderstone.ca> wrote:
> There are quite a few shows on CBC worth listening to. Local morning,
> noon and afternon shows, "Q", "Writers and Company", "Quirks and
> Quarks", "Ideas", "Cross-Country Checkup", and even "Definitely Not the
> Opera" spring to mind. Here in Sask, there a lot of great local spoken
> arts and music programming on the weekend that exposes writers and
> performers I'd probably never hear otherwise.

All on Radio One.

> Granted, their news is as biased as any other source, but in general I
> have no problem with my tax dollars supporting Radio 1 and 2.

Radio Two *used* to be worth supporting, until the grand format change.
Now it just completely sucks.

> CBC Television should be sold off soonest. Rick Mercer would find
> another home pretty quickly, and he's the only reason I turn CBCTV on.

I watch the weekly National At Issue panel and Rex Murphy - via podcast
download. Other than setting up the rabbit ears for election night
coverage, I haven't watched live CBC TV (or any TV for that matter)
since the mid 1990s.

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K.

Lang may your lum reek.