A Moment In Time For @POTUS And The #WhiteHousePressCorps

My Tweet a few minutes ago:

If you’re socialized in #MSM #journalism, like I’ve been for 40 years, last night’s extraordinary @POTUS #DonaldTrump presser was an almost romantic moment–a president under attack, #journalists running from an aborted “nerd prom” to the @WhiteHouse, shaken and a little stirred.

Well, the romance didn’t last long 🙂

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_White_House_Correspondents%27_dinner_shooting

2026: The New #GildedAge?

#CBS #CBSNews #CBSFaceTheNation: #PBS Director #KenBurns says the #AmericanRevolution (his new documentary film #TheAmericanRevolution comes out in November) was a “civil war” that became a “world war”

# KenBurns is a master of presenting #Americana in a way that conservatives can swallow (if they choose to) and liberals can see the contradictions they know.

#CBS Special – “The Fantastic #Funnies” [with #LoniAnderson] – #WBBMTV (1980) #NewspaperComicStrips #ComicStrips

Ah, to read #comicstrips on the #newspaper page…. 🙂

And one of the first animated series I remember, one from a newspaper #newspapercomicstrip #comicstrip… 🙂

In the mid-70s, the various #Archie network Saturday morning cartoons from the late ’60s-early ’70s were combined to a weekday, second-run syndicated “wheel” called #TheArchies. One of those cartoons, #ArchiesTVFunnies, starred the #Archie gang #Archiegang as network TV operators/executives presenting animated versions of newspaper comic strips:

AUGUST 3rd UPDATE:

SEPTEMBER 7th UPDATE: