The Blog from the Core - "Culture Wars Bring Bitter Fruit"

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		The Weblog at The View from the Core - Sat. 04/24/04 12:26:07 PM


		"Culture Wars Bring Bitter Fruit" Herb Ely blogs, yesterday, his latest column for the Charlottesville Observer: .... Journalists are using the phrase “culture wars” as an all-purpose descriptor for the bitter controversies inflaming local and national media. Talk show hosts quickly make use of incidents such as Janet Jackson at the Super Bowl or Bush’s latest press conference as ammunition for their side of the “war”. Bill O’Reilly includes it as a topic on his television show. Al Franken, and others, have launched Air America, a liberal response to conservative talk radio, as another front in this war. A look at the origin and history of the phrase will help explain much of the bitterness that characterizes the current Presidential campaign.... Lane Core Jr. CIW P — Sat. 04/24/04 12:26:07 PM Categorized as Political.

Cor ad cor loquitur — J. H. Newman — “Heart speaks to heart”