When a 102 year old mom can rail and rant she wins laurels from me

Rupert Murdoch Scandal: His Mother Warned of Invasion of Privacy Risks - The Daily Beast: "Family matriarch Dame Elisabeth Murdoch said his News of the World purchase nearly “killed me,” and told her son of her concerns about invasion of privacy. By David Leser." My mom is 102 just like Rupert's but such wisdom as she continues to possess is not expressed any more. Only her eyes tell tales. Rupert has one asset worth all of his zillions. Enough said.


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All Doors Once Open to Murdoch Are Starting to Close

British government refers News Corp’s takeover bid for BSkyB to competition regulator - The Washington Post: "LONDON — A final decision on Rupert Murdoch’s biggest takeover battle has been delayed for several months after the British government referred News Corp.’s bid for British Sky Broadcasting PLC to competition authorities, as a phone hacking scandal showed no sign of abating." I devoutly hope that FOX is next. It is an excrescence. It has nothing to do with business. It has to do with the soul of this nation. And with profound inner corruption that must be purged.


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Mildred Purse on the New York Times and Rupert Murdoch

The New York times is evidently taking some pleasure in the fate of Rupert Murdoch which is very nice since the Times is completely without scandal and clean as a hound's tooth. It would be ironic if there was in the ranks of the Times' new hires replacing those laid off another Jason Bl - what was his name? 
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Rupert, now shutter the Wall Street Journal and join Obama for America and all will be forgiven

Rupert Murdoch Folds News of the World Amid Phone-Hacking Firestorm - The Daily Beast: "Faced with a gusher of horrifying revelations about the British tabloid’s editorial practices, which involved hacking the phones of murder victims and their families, the son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch announced that the News of the World will publish its last edition on Sunday." Mildred purse is delighted with this turn of events. This is a truly good news day. Her advice is apposite as usual.


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