From the Oh Be Serious department. . .
Someone called "Shelly the Republican" posts Podcasts: Liberal Media's Next Assault on America http://www.shelleytherepublican.com/2006/05/podcasts-part-1-liberal-medias-next.html#links
This post even links to a petition to ask the FCC to regulate podcasts. . .they have all of 10 signatures so far!
According to the poster:
Apple neglected to mention that every iPod ever sold included a hidden feature called "Podcasting" which they unveiled in mid 2005.
Today's iPod users are not aware of the high Risks
This feature allows liberal media direct access to young Americans without any of the safeguards that make TV channels like Fox News fair and balanced. A quick scan though some of America's most popular podcasts is proof enough that a dangerous liberal minority have seized control over this influential channel.
It's hard to tell if this is the Stephen Colbert of blogs or if they're serious. . .
Oh boy!
Podcast of the day. . .
Slate Magazine's Today's Papers Textcast
URL: www.slate.com
RSS: http://www.slate.com/id/1649/device/textcast
Winning the award for the most orthogonal use of podcasting technology yet. . .Slate Magazine presents news stories excerpted from the daily papers and delivered as. . .can you believe it . . . text that can be viewed on your iPod.
Manic Minute Recommendation: Interesting concept but hard to consume while you're doing something else. . .which in my humble opinion is one of the big values of podcasting
And that's your Manic Minute for May 16th, 2006, brought to you by www.business-podcasting.com . . .
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