[Ads-l] "near-radio silence"
Joel Berson
berson at ATT.NET
Sun Nov 29 23:23:33 UTC 2015
"After two days of near-radio silence over the deadly shootings at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado, several Republican presidential candidates addressed the attack Sunday." [Yahoo News, by Dylan Stableford.]
Unsurprisingly, they must instead have been providing feeds to their far-radio, extra-terrestrial constitutencies.
Carla Fiorini seems to have called in from outer space -- part of her statement was "But it’s a tragedy, especially on a holiday weekend.“
Joel
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