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Stewart inherits Cronkite’s mantle. Say wha?
Time Magazine polls lists Jon Stewart as nation’s top newscaster. The poll apparently came as an afterthought that wondered aloud who is the most trusted man in America after the death of Walter Cronkite.
Shocking as it might seem, Jon Stewart probably IS the best newscaster on TV.
Here’s what you get in a 30-minute show: 10 minutes of headlines; 10 minutes of features/skits; and 10-minutes of interview with a newsmaker.
Sure, he makes the points with humor, and he’s quick to call his schtick “fake news,” but there is a lot of TRUTH amongst the jokery.
The tribe
Top 10 ironic advertisements
A brief history of graphic arts
Wipe than grin off your face, now!
The Font Snob
Internet-funded music
More on the death of newspapers
Perhaps a stiff jail term might be appropriate for those caught purloining the news from the internet. At least that’s one suggestion from newspaper editor Phil Bronstein that he explains to fake news maven Stephen Colbert.
Just take a look at this video. Continue reading