Friday, August 8, 2008

WWMSMD?

What Would Main Stream Media Do? Well, here is what it did. Each item is followed by a MIF (Most Interesting Fact) from the article.

  • According to TMZ.com: "Brett Favre Sells Out New Jersey."
    MIF: "Sources tell TMZ that the QB has continued his record breaking ways by selling 3200 jerseys ... and counting! That sets a single day sales record and single day, single player jersey sales record."

  • According to the Associated Press: Police break in and kill Maryland mayor's two dogs. Oops.
    MIF: "The mayor, who was changing his clothes when police burst in, also complained that he was handcuffed in his boxer shorts for about two hours along with his mother-in-law, and said the officers didn't believe him when he told them he was the mayor. No charges were brought against Calvo or his wife, who came home in the middle of the raid." The AP reports that Cheye Calvo, the mayor of Berwyn Heights, Md., and his wife we innocent. Two men were later arrest for sending 32 pounds of marijuana.

  • The Washington Post reports: "Exxon Execs Gave More to Obama."
    MIF: "The non-partisan center writes: 'Through June, Exxon employees have given Obama $42,100 to McCain's $35,166. Chevron favors Obama $35,157 to $28,500, and Obama edges out McCain with BP $16,046 vs. $11,500.' "
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