Gewn Ifill, Host of 'Washington Week' and 'PBS Newshour', dead at age 61.

Started by Staggerwing, November 14, 2016, 07:41:04 PM

Previous topic - Next topic

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Staggerwing

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/14/502031518/gwen-ifill-host-of-washington-week-pbs-newshour-dies

I know that some of you have no love for PBS or anything remotely associated with Public Radio and Public Television but Gwen Ifill was one of the true professionals left over in the business of reporting news.
Vituð ér enn - eða hvat?  -Voluspa

Nothing really rocks and nothing really rolls and nothing's ever worth the cost...

"Don't you look at me that way..." -the Abyss
 
'When searching for a meaningful embrace, sometimes my self respect took second place' -Iggy Pop, Cry for Love

... this will go down on your permanent record... -the Violent Femmes, 'Kiss Off'-

"I'm not just anyone, I'm not just anyone-
I got my time machine, got my 'electronic dream!"
-Sonic Reducer, -Dead Boys

Sir Slash

True words for sure. Oddly I haven't missed her for some time now. Didn't know she was so sick. R.I.P. Gwen.
"Take a look at that". Sgt. Wilkerson-- CMBN. His last words after spotting a German tank on the other side of a hedgerow.

mirth

"45 minutes of pooping Tribbles being juggled by a drunken Horta would be better than Season 1 of TNG." - SirAndrewD

"you don't look at the mantelpiece when you're poking the fire" - Bawb

"Can't 'un' until you 'pre', son." - Gus