I'm waiting for my next live hit (15 minutes from now). I've been training to go live on the air for the past three days. The first part right after you've got your interview is a bit nerve racking. You've got to put it into your comp, edit down the sound bytes, send your best bytes into the system we use (4 good ones), then write and voice a tease, then write a lead, and of course write your story, and have all the tech stuff (sound levels, etc) good to go before you get on the air. But after all that there's a little down time after the first hour (and so here I am). I'm currently parked out in front of the KSL studios in the truck with my equipment. I took some time a bit earlier to lay down for 5 minutes under a nearby tree on the edge of the parking lot. As I lay under that tree I contemplated just how many homeless people may have been in the exact spot I was actually laying in just then. Then a large man dressed in black (probably a waiter for som...
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Did anyone catch Radio West today about the history of Utah Democrats?
I almost posted this article too, but it just was too iffy. A Berkely study released in the Toronto Sun. Even me, as a uber-liberal found it to be a little too skewed. And besides, does it really mean anything? But for the record, I was a very independent child and am pretty heavily tilted to the left.
Oxymoron or not, it actually does exist. I would consider myself a Utah Dem. We've also got one sole Dem Congressman goes by the name of Jim. He's pretty conservative, might even call him a Republican in other states (how else would he get elected here?) but we'll claim him anyway. And when we really need him to he votes the party line.