Originally Posted by 2wins
australia? I wonder if that wasn't a murdoch enterprise that broke it. that's a whole other can of ethical debate right there. murdoch, that is.
Looks like you might be right 2wins:

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Drudge’s own influence stems from the fact that he loves news, in a way that great newspeople do, and his news sensibility is extremely sophisticated. When he was a kid, he figured out that though thousands of people get murdered, only a few murders are news. One role model seems to be Rupert Murdoch, whom he praises for understanding that newspapers have to be fun. “[Murdoch] brings [news] alive. It’s not dull,” Drudge says, his voice thrilling.

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