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• Commented on Sun-Times: Kids Afraid of Being Shot
  this is hilarious. the online pickpocket that is chicagoist all of a sudden is a journalism profesor/media critic. this criticism would have some credibility if it came from someone who actually does reporting, as opposed to copying and pasting stories...
• Commented on Is Gene Lee Not Dead?
  so the -ist sees a myspace post and 'reports' it as news? who did you call to confirm the death? police? morgue? hospitals? friends? "we thought [he] died in December"? "we thought"? you're able to report what you think as...
• Commented on Kennedy Closed for an Hour
  magilla wrote: "why no story on the 1,000 cases of becks that spilled all over the stevenson this morning?" because the -ist likely couldn't find the 'story' to copy and paste from a MSM source. it'll be in the real...
• Commented on Interview: Bill Cameron, Reporter and "Dean of Chicago Politics"
  Dean? What about Bulldog Drummond? As for him being grabbed up by a 'large local station,' there is no such thing [as large or local] anymore. the only really local stations besides wls are 'bbm and 'gn and neither is...