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Life Imitates Glenn Beck

October 21, 2009 - 5:47 pm - by Ed Driscoll

Once again proof that there’s no way a satirist can improve upon the sheer absurdity of real life — or of the Obama administration.

Glenn Beck recently installed the equivalent of the Batphone on his TV show’s set so that the White House can immediately dial in with corrections (so far no response from 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. to the best of my knowlede)…but two guesses  — and no, it’s not CNN — as to the TV channel that actually does read on-air corrections  from the Obama White House:

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Video found by Ace of Spades who, building on Brit Hume’s words of caution to his fellow journalists, dubs them “The Head-Pat Media.”

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2 Comments, 2 Threads, 2 Trackbacks

  1. Sweetie, the WH shouldn’t be trying to marginalize ANYONE, no matter how “calm and understated” they sound to you.

    Nice lap-doggy. Have a Scooby snack.

  2. 2. Mikey NTH

    Great googly-moogly!

    Someone needs to do a parody ad for MSNBC based on the old RCA ‘His Master’s Voice’ ads. It would fit like a glove.