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Could Another Regime Fall?

By The Daily Dish

Jun 15 2009, 8:29 AM ET

Cable news demonstrates its irrelevance:

Today, as global geopolitics is shaken to its core by events in Iran, I turned on cable news this morning, and saw endless ads for a Larry King Jonas Brothers “interview”, Morning Joe yukking it up discussing Kuwaiti massage therapists, a video of a tomato throwing contest on CNN, talk radio blowhard Bill Bennett…and occasionally a phone call from Christiane Amanpour in Tehran.  I can’t even bring myself to turn on the network morning programs, I might vomit.


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