tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post71851711730019661..comments2024-03-27T01:58:22.445-07:00Comments on The Gazetteer: Railgate Reporters' Clubhouse....Robin Mathews Need Not ApplyRossKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07677239332112652522noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-83053495060984027792010-05-16T13:29:02.985-07:002010-05-16T13:29:02.985-07:00Heckfire Mary!
Maybe we should set up an arbitrar...Heckfire Mary!<br /><br />Maybe we should set up an arbitrary, self-interested 'Blogger Accreditation Committee'....<br /><br />Ha.<br /><br />.RossKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677239332112652522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-77427247182314339072010-05-15T11:44:32.535-07:002010-05-15T11:44:32.535-07:00What really irks is the fact that these bozos have...What really irks is the fact that these bozos have blogs of their own. <br /><br />Kirk LaPointe (Managing Editor of Vancouver Sun) has a blog. <br /><br />Vaughn Palmer has a blog. <br /><br />I betcha 90% of "For Hire" journalists run their own blogs.<br /><br />So what's that big sneer of superiority as the underpinning of exclusion? <br /><br />Robin Mathews was a published author, poet, playwright, university lecturer and columnist before blogs were invented. <br /><br />These goomers at BC Supreme Court Accreditation aren't even looking for credentials. It's the thrill of power. One sweep of their magic wand and ... <br />.BC Marynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-37139330142032674502010-05-14T09:31:34.067-07:002010-05-14T09:31:34.067-07:00GWest--
It's interesting.
I think many of th...GWest--<br /><br />It's interesting.<br /><br />I think many of these folks seem to think that we, the great-unwashed, will just float back out to sea never to be seen or heard fromg again once they've thrown us into the outgoing tide. <br /><br />Thing is, I don't think that, say, the Goodship Watercarrier feels that way anymore....<br /><br />Or, put another way, I think Mr. Hall, perhaps, bought into the Ledgie Boys' early, and oft-repeated codswallop that the only folks paying attention are the 5 or 6 members of the RailGate 'cult'.<br /><br />.RossKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677239332112652522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-47920703085853011472010-05-14T09:27:40.778-07:002010-05-14T09:27:40.778-07:00koot--
Somehow I figure that Robin doesn't wa...koot--<br /><br />Somehow I figure that Robin doesn't want our useless not-so greenbacks given that he's doing this purely out of a sense of civic duty....<br /><br />(will have more to say about this soon)<br /><br />.RossKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677239332112652522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-21642865396738824242010-05-13T16:16:30.426-07:002010-05-13T16:16:30.426-07:00Hi Ross,
Some more very interesting correspondenc...Hi Ross,<br /><br />Some more very interesting correspondence has just been posted at Mary's place.<br /><br />I'd say Mr Hall has painted himself and his little committee of like-minded 'working journalists' into a bit of a hole on this file.<br /><br />It'll be interesting to see if he decides to take another look at HIS decision (considering the other members of the 'club' don't seem to have had much interest in the Basi/Virk case heretofore) before this gets REALLY EMBARRASSING.G Westhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09487763931438315174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-42824806654878653822010-05-13T13:38:29.698-07:002010-05-13T13:38:29.698-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.kootcoothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11344208424209840730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7229885.post-49285109706757371722010-05-13T13:38:27.181-07:002010-05-13T13:38:27.181-07:00Hell Ross, I'll chip in another 100 Drachmas!Hell Ross, I'll chip in another 100 Drachmas!kootcoothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11344208424209840730noreply@blogger.com