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Date Posted: 15:03:32 04/15/08 Tue
Author: Loe Morale
Subject: Re: China Millman ... it is still all about her.
In reply to: Would Steen 's message, "Re: China Millman ... it is still all about her." on 01:28:50 04/14/08 Mon

Everybody here says they don't read this page, but that Sulzberger-Veggieburger line regarding Johnrob got a lot of laughs around the PG newsroom in the wake of Hillary's state visit.

>Boy, that photo explains a lot.
>
>Did her Ivy League degree get her hired? Is she a pal
>of a Block or Shribman's family? Or did they hire her,
>thinking she had youth appeal," like they did Cat
>Specter? They probably blew off more qualified folks
>without Ivy League credentials, snobby elitists that
>the PG hierarchy really are. As major dailies
>everywhere cut and slash features sections, the PG
>keeps hiring and replacing superfluous features
>"talent" they'd be better off without. And this as
>Block Communications loses millions on their
>newspapers! Scaife's losing millions too, but somebody
>is in bigtime denial on the Boulevard.
>
>Hiring people like Millman, John Robbie must still
>think he's fast tracking to be the next Sulzberger.
>He's not even smart enough to be a Veggieburger!
>
>
>
>
>>Here's a pic of China in a student drama production at
>>Harvard:
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>
>href="http://www.hno.harvard.edu/gazette/2002/04.18/pho
>>tos/16-freshman1-450.jpg">http://www.hno.harvard.edu/g
>a
>>zette/2002/04.18/photos/16-freshman1-450.jpg

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>>>It only took one and a half graphs for China Millman
>>>to insert herself into the story this time.
>>>
>>>She writes in Sunday's paper, "Still, Bourdain's
>>>extended description of his own food television
>>>hierarchy, combined with the timely kickoffs of new
>>>seasons of Bravo's "Top Chef" and Fox's "Hell's
>>>Kitchen," got me thinking."
>>>
>>>Oh, did it get YOU thinking, China? It made YOU
>think,
>>>huh?
>>>
>>>Can you please try to get through a few graphs (let
>>>alone a whole piece) without using the following
>>>words: Me, my or I?
>>>
>>>On top of that, when was Anthony Bourdain in town?
>Two
>>>weeks ago or so? Why a story now? Were you busy
>>>regaling us on why Pittsburgh establishments will
>>>never be as great as their counterparts in New York
>or
>>>San Fran?
>>>Is that why it took weeks for a follow up on
>Bourdain?
>>>
>>>For the life of me, I have no idea what anyone sees
>in
>>>China Millman except, of course, herself. And, oh
>>>yeah, she'll tell you about it.

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Replies:

  • Re: China Millman ... it is still all about her. -- JT, 20:52:42 04/16/08 Wed
  • Re: China Millman ... it is still all about her. -- Dude Where's My Job?, 00:28:34 04/20/08 Sun

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