Lily Salter's Blog, page 1087
June 6, 2015
Bill Maher on the Duggars: “Biggest freaks in the world”
To be sure, Maher was able to fit in some not-so-subtle misogyny
Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn: We didn’t want to be annoying
The banjo masters on their first album as a married couple and what it's like to raise a young child on the road
“A little too curious about girls”: Sisters defend Josh Duggar in Fox News interview
Jessa Seewald and Jill Dillard spoke with Megyn Kelly about Josh Duggar's actions
7 most crucial exchanges from Megyn Kelly’s Fox News interview with the Duggar sisters
Kelly's interview with the sisters had a much different tone than Wednesday's with the Duggar parents. Here's how
The 5 worst chicken hawks in the GOP
Marco Rubio. Rick Santorum. Ted Cruz. All are itching to invade Iraq, and none have served in the military
“It’s making us feel like the opposition is evil”: How cable news hurts democracy — and how to fix it
TV like Fox News is entertaining, but it's making us hate politics — and each other, UPenn professor tells Salon
The NYT’s 1 percent problem: Media bias goes much deeper than Fox News vs MSNBC
There's a reason the NYT's Upshot ran more stories on reclining airplane seats than on payday lending
June 5, 2015
The one perfect tweet which put Megyn Kelly’s new Duggar interview in context
"This is like watching Scientology defend itself"
Tolstoy’s granddaughter. Dali’s sleek couch. How Serge Gainsbourg became Serge Gainsbourg
In 1945, he was a shy French virgin named Lucien mocked by prostitutes. Then he became France's sexiest musician
Megyn Kelly and Howard Kurtz defend Fox News’ Duggar debacle by attacking other networks
Why do those other channels always have to make everything about politics?
