"We have yet to be heard. This dispatch system will change or we will revolt. When United Cab has not one dime in their safe in the morning, they will know what is up" - United Cab Driver on 12-16-10.... Read More
Rob Searcy is one tough customer. He is the nicest guy you would want to meet, but when it comes to business he is as tough as nails. He told the 'angry mob' that he would not deal with United... Read More
This is the delicate dance which goes on when big corporations want public approval for controversial actions. The NAACP, National Urban League and Al Sharpton's National Action Network have announced an agreement with Comcast and NBC Universal to boos... Read More
Just learned I'm scheduled to talk about Larry King's final show tonight on PBS' NewsHour, which airs at 7 p.m. here in the Tampa Bay area on WEDU-Ch. 3. Though plans always change, I'm slated to go on about halfway through the show to examine his lega... Read More
Considering how Facebook is rewriting the rules for media and social interaction, it's hard to dispute TIME magazine choosing the social network's 20-something wunderkind founder Mark Zuckerberg as its person of the year (and could they have chosen a w... Read More
I am a fifteen year veteran United Cab driver from Tampa Florida who likes his job. What could be simpler, someone calls or hails a cab, they get in and you take them to their destination. The best part is... Read More
Jessica Estevez first felt the sting of prejudice as a child, when she and her father, an immigrant from the Dominican Republic, found a grocery store cashier was mysteriously busy only when they reached the head of the checkout line. Now Estevez, a Ri... Read More
Just try to avoid unscripted series on TV for a day, and you'll see how pervasive they've become in just 10 years' time. But it took a real couch potato hero like Kansas City Star TV critic Aaron Barnhart to actually do the math. In an ambitious projec... Read More
Here's how bad the hysteria over Wikileaks' recent disclosures have gotten; Tampa radio guy Todd Schnitt says he'll pay $50,000 "for information leading to the arrest of Wikileaks menace Julian Assange." And here's where the limitations of bi... Read More
In a stunning pair of back-to-back releases, MSNBC anchor Joe Scarborough and channel president Phil Griffin announced that Scarborough will serve a two-day suspension Monday and Tuesday for violating NBC News policies regarding political contribu... Read More
