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Katrina coverage: the media's shining moment?

By Chris Kromm
January 4, 2006 - The votes are in: Katrina and hurricanes were the media stars of 2005. Katrina and Rita made it onto almost every top-five list of the last year's "big news stories" -- which makes it all the more shocking and tragic how poorly key stories about the hurricanes were covered.

We're back

By Chris Kromm
January 4, 2006 - Facing South kicked off 2006 with a glitch over our domain name. Karl Rove has been mentioned as the culprit, but this is not confirmed.

Feliz Navidad!

By Chris Kromm
December 25, 2005 - Holiday greetings, y'all. Blogging will be extra light over the next week as Facing South takes some much-needed R&R. See you in the New Year!

President Bush pardons two Tennessee moonshiners

By R. Neal
December 22, 2005 - Posted by R. Neal No, seriously. One of the former moonshiners said he was surprised by the pardon but that he's looking forward to voting and buying a gun. The other said he could "almost be a Republican" after receiving the pardon from Bush.

Reconstruction News Network

By R. Neal
December 22, 2005 - Posted by the Faux News Corp. under contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Informations WE INTERRUPT THIS BLOG FOR AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT...