I will try to keep blogging in the coming days, but my main focus will be on my third political satire. I believe that I've garnered all the material I'll need for it, and now need to proofread, edit, research, and organize, which can take some time. Hopefully I'll be able to balance that project with everything else I'd like to do in the coming days and possibly weeks. Anyway, I just thought I'd forewarn my regular readers that I likely won't be writing 6-10 blogs a day as I was doing last week, but will attempt to continue writing on a fairly regular basis. I'll also be sure to update everyone on this book's progress. I'm not 100% certain of what the title will be yet, but I have a few ideas. This third installment will likely be seen as the most controversial and divisive of the three, so I'm kind of excited, yet nervous about that as well. Wish me luck!
After its first week, I gave The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore a B+ grade. While I didn't think the show appeared to be perfect by any stretch of the imagination, I also liked the Daily Show meets Politically Incorrect vibe I got from it, and thought, with the proper adjustments, the show would indeed provide a great fill-in for The Colbert Report . In the show's succeeding weeks, however, I've been less impressed by it and think that if it doesn't make certain adjustments, it could be in jeopardy of losing many long-time viewers of the show's time slot. One major issue I think the show's had to this point is a lack of direction. It's been unable to decide whether it wants to be a comedy show with serious conversation sprinkled in or a serious show with comedy sprinkled in. It's almost as if the show's writers want to give The Nightly Show a Real Time with Bill Maher feel. The problem with that idea or format is the fact Real Time is an hour lon...
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