In an effort to propel FourFreedomsBlog.com into the upper echelon of blogs, with an eye to beating out our competion, I present you with one of those ubiquitous and annoying yearly retrospectives!
Everyone does it: Sports shows, Hollywood gossip; Political media; and even Nancy Grace is sure to have a missing child/white woman year-end review. I’m sure we’ll all be glued to that, yes?
It’s just one of those things that has to be done; sort of like having a tooth pulled. You know eventually you’ll have to submit to a dentist, just like you’re bound to run into one of these various mediums that will scream out:
2008: The Year In Review! And you’ll be sucked in, even though you already lived through the year, probably sober most of the time, as well you still have the majority of your faculties; so you pretty much know what happened in 2008. Still, you’ll be hooked.
Besides, it gives the writers some much needed down time, right? How hard is it to basically re-write stories that have already been written?
Lazy bastards.
This is where we at FourFreedoms have the edge and are sure to beat HuffPo in the ratings war with our Year in Review. Why? When you google certain buzzwords you’ll happen upon our blog……. because
our Year in Review is totally
made up, um, we have access to avenues that even Woodward and Bernstein never had. Despite the fact that the owners of this blog don’t pay me nearly enough and haven’t even provided me with a company cell phone, still Velveeta has a dedication that will not waver. (At least until I get that offer from HuffPo).
So, I present to you: Top 5 Stories of 2008 *
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