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Next on the Kevorkian Promotional Tour: Larry King Live

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The promotional tour of Kevorkian – with his new and improved “packaging” – continues on CNN.  According to the CNN site, he’ll be appearing on Larry King Live on Friday, June 18th.  This should be real nausea-inducing. Why would I think that? Well, for starters, Larry is the “King” of softball interviews and it’s why … Continue reading Next on the Kevorkian Promotional Tour: Larry King Live →

Anderson Cooper, CNN and Kevorkian – Advertising Masquerading as Journalism

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I don’t usually watch Anderson Cooper.  His show airs past my bedtime.  But I had assumed he was some kind of journalist.  Maybe he is.  But when I got around to watching the taped segments of his interviews with Kevorkian, they looked more like the kind of softball/cheering squad that Larry King does so well.  … Continue reading Anderson Cooper, CNN and Kevorkian – Advertising Masquerading as Journalism →