Thursday, April 3, 2008
News Morning headlines
Posted by Russell McLendon on Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 3:44 PM
PEABODYS: Winners of the 67th annual media awards are announced at UGA, including "60 Minutes," "The Colbert Report," "Planet Earth," and CNN, ABC News, CBS News and NPR. Not among the winners, as Spacey Gracey notes at Peach Pundit, is FOX News.
TED TURNER: Tells PBS's Charlie Rose that global warming could kill "most of the people" in 30 or 40 years, and "the rest of us will be cannibals."
DOG WILD: Screaming Chinese schoolchildren swarm visiting Georgia poultry official when he pulls out a photo of his dogs.
YELLOW JOURNALISM: WSB-TV Action News covers the pollen onslaught, including this insightful "explanation" from meteorologist Karen Minton: "The skies are filled with pollen as we move into spring."
GUNS: Bill to allow guns in public transit and restaurants passes the state Senate.
SANCTUARY CITIES: House passes bill outlawing "sanctuary cities" for illegal immigrants in Georgia, even though none exist.
CLAYTON COUNTY: "Bleeding," according to school board Chairwoman Ericka Davis, who, along with board Vice Chairman Eddie White, announced Wednesday that they're stepping down in June.
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