Don't you think that we should call a TV set as an Idiot's box instead of an Idiot Box?
I think neither. I watch TV and I don't consider myself an idiot. You can learn alot through television and you can escape, it just depends on how you watch it. No one is wrong or right for their choices but of course there are shows that leave a lot to be desired. But everyone has a right to enjoy whatever they want and not be judged about it.
by Mahaveer Sanglikar 11 years ago
Is it Idiot Box or Idiot's Box?Television is said to be an Idiot Box. In same way, can we call it as 'Idiot's Box?Image credit: Wikimedia Commons
by Paul Wingert 14 years ago
These two clowns have a combined IQ that equals a small light bulb and yet they have a following. Limbaugh radio show boasts that it's the most trusted news source. Right wing Republicans rate him about 24% as trustworthy. Everyone else rates him at less than 2%. Beck is just a plain jerk who likes...
by lady_love158 14 years ago
http://nation.foxnews.com/paul-krugman/ … e-us-moneyI don't know why the left worships this guy! He's the biggest idiot ever! He thinks we need a war like WWII to save our economy, death panels to save medicare! What a tool! But he displays the typical liberal left thought which is why...
by LondonGirl 15 years ago
I have registered my new domain. I'm a competant computer user, but no computer expert.I've added Wordpress. Can anyone suggest a good beginner's guide to making the most of it?
by lady_love158 14 years ago
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Banks-rep … 62554.htmlForeclosures topped 1 million in 2010 and the pace is expected to pick up in this quarter pushing home prices down an additional 5% and putting more borrowers under water.Yes Obama and the Democrats are doing a bang up job on the recovery!...
by karl 11 years ago
There is at the moment another debate going on in the UK about the wearing of the niqab, it seems that freedom only goes so far when its against ancient oppression. The niqab has nothing whatsoever to do with freedom or choice. The drive for its acceptance comes from male hardliners who have no...
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