From News Channel 8 (New Haven, Conn.) Representative Nancy Johnson has taken the podium at her campaign headquarters, thanking her family and her staff for their support through the years. CNN has projected State Senator Chris Murphy will win in the 5th Conn. Congressional district, part of a projected Democratic takeover of the House of [...]
CNN has reported glitches in the voting system already. One area has already reverted back to paper ballots as machines have broken down.
With all the last minute grandstanding, signage and more red, white and blue decor than any July 4th celebration, Election Day should really be a national holiday. Close the markets and banks and send the workers home. Maybe then they’ll all vote? But that’s a separate argument. Today is the day where, pending any form [...]
A lot of people have been pressing me to write an article about some of the implications of the Mark Foley sandal. I’m not going to. This public relations guy prefers not to dive into the pool of swarming political tigers and mass media birds of prey vying for a piece of this guy as [...]
Jackass 2 is the number one movie in America. Not much else in the way of news today. Saddam was ejected from the courtroom during his trial. A report on CNN shows the Iraq war is making the terrorism threat worse. The Pope mea culpa’ed. It’s all beginning to run together isn’t it? It’s starting [...]
Today’s date raises different emotions out of each person. For some, the only reaction is sadness. The loss of a relative, friend or colleague due to the attacks of September 11, 2001 have made some of us numb. Some of us feel anger and outrage and a desire for revenge. Still some of just don’t [...]
Money is the driving power in media. Fox is driven by money but their drive is more visible because they stand alone on the right side of the spectrum. This article is less about the documentary, Outfoxed, than a commentary about modern media and politics. Bear with me as I’ve written a ton of soft [...]
Bacardi announced a series of concerts to take place in 2007. The announcement came during the Bacardi Global Gathering, Labor Day Weekend in Las Vegas at the Palms Casino. The celebrity studded event featured Papa Roach, Tommy Lee and Tiesto. The first in this series of events was held in Miami in March and brought [...]
I hope your Labor Day weekend was nice and long. Here’s a look at what’s happening this week on PRrag.com The Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin died yesterday in a tragic accident while filming features for a documentary. PRrag will discuss his impact on our world and remember the enthusiastic outdoorsman. The “Data War” continues. MySpace [...]
And it won’t come out. Senator Conrad Burns, (R-Mont.) has found himself under fire for making a series of off-the-cuff remarks about Hispanics, Middle Easterners, Asians and fire fighters. Yes, fire fighters. A 143-square mile wildfire raged on in Montana, when a “Hotshot” crew traveled over 2000 miles from Virginia to assist in the firefighting [...]