It's pretty damn rare that I see a cookie I don't remember ever seeing before...
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Originally Posted by the cookie file
"Cokie Roberts (above) reports in the 'Old News' mode for ABC, while (right) Comedy Channel's Joy Behar chats with Al Sharpton and (far right) talk show host Rush Limbaugh visits with William Bennett and Paul Weyrich."
--caption for an article about 1992 Democratic Convention coverage Columbia Journalism Review, Sep./Oct. 1992 (read it again)
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...I don't get it.
I mean, maybe I do--it's a little weird that they called something the 'Old News mode', but that's just kind of nonsensical to me rather than something damning--and I keep reading it again like it tells me to, looking for what I'm supposed to be seeing. I got nothin'.