Not being about politics, perhaps this post is a little off-topic. But what the Hell? It s Christmas.
The peacetime Air Force is a bit like a 9-5, M-F job. People work regular shifts and almost no one flies on weekends. On holidays - especially big ones like Christmas - anything short of all-out war couldn t blast an airplane or crew loose for a mission.
Christmas is one of the few totally down days of the year. The military is sentimental like that.
But there are exceptions and twenty-six years ago today, I lived one.
Radio sucks. You d never have a punk revolution in the realm of Clear Channel. You likely could birth a punk revolution ABOUT Clear Channel, but in this day and age, nobody would ever hear about it.
That s a problem, because if nothing creative is getting on the air, and the stuff that is on the air is all that s on the air, people aren t going to stop craving creativity, they re just going to find it someplace else.
Like, say, the internets.
The just released a study of radio, and the findings are chilling.
Did you know:
For several years now, since the start of the war in Afghanistan in 2001 and then in Iraq in 2003, this administration has been braying about supporting the troops and accusing the Democrats (and moderate Republicans) of not supporting them.
