tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24847601.post1268444453413799884..comments2024-01-11T04:26:33.475-05:00Comments on Drifting Through The Grift: Millielougriftdrifthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04509712527908530572noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24847601.post-90104170862337903062008-03-21T16:36:00.000-04:002008-03-21T16:36:00.000-04:00CL Senior Editor Scott Freeman posted a response t...CL Senior Editor Scott Freeman posted a response to Millielou on our Fresh Loaf blog:<BR/><BR/>http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/20/shirley-franklin-responds-to-cl-post-about-her-daughter/<BR/><BR/>As for CL being on the Mayor constantly -- CL has certainly scrutinized her administration more than the AJC has, but that's not saying much.<BR/><BR/>The AJC pays so little attention to city government, it didn't even publish city council endorsements in 2005. <BR/><BR/>This is not a slam of Political Insider, because I enjoy it immensely -- but if P.I. covered the city with the same verve and skill with which it tackles state politics, Franklin would be calling them names, too.<BR/><BR/>Incidentally, CL endorsed Franklin in 2005.<BR/><BR/>We touted her management and the overall improvement of city government during her first term.<BR/><BR/>http://atlanta.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/vote_this_way/Content?oid=62925Andisheh Nouraeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04669583665732640520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24847601.post-86655942973358966932008-03-21T13:20:00.000-04:002008-03-21T13:20:00.000-04:00Andi, I don't remember specifics and I know that's...Andi, I don't remember specifics and I know that's lame. Maybe I'll do some googling. But you have to admit your paper has been on Millielou's ass pretty constant.<BR/><BR/>Maybe I'm just too tenderhearted.griftdrifthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04509712527908530572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24847601.post-53558241951194002852008-03-21T12:53:00.000-04:002008-03-21T12:53:00.000-04:00I bet it somehow involved Tyler Perry.I bet it somehow involved Tyler Perry.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24847601.post-43654159585057746732008-03-21T07:04:00.000-04:002008-03-21T07:04:00.000-04:00What about CL's coverage involving Mayor Franklin ...What about CL's coverage involving Mayor Franklin has made you cringe?<BR/><BR/>(note to readers of this blog who may not know, I'm a senior writer at CL).Andisheh Nouraeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04669583665732640520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24847601.post-78518788506749815602008-03-20T17:39:00.000-04:002008-03-20T17:39:00.000-04:00The comments I saw posted on CL yesterday were att...The comments I saw posted on CL yesterday were attributed to "shirley." <BR/><BR/>The best part was that less than 24 hours after CL's post about intentionally misleading headlines, she essentially took them to task for the same thing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24847601.post-70799603989637342772008-03-20T16:46:00.000-04:002008-03-20T16:46:00.000-04:00There are a surprising number of people using mill...There are a surprising number of people using millielou as a blog name on the internets.Pokeristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06707781319963324911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24847601.post-69218425272954772612008-03-20T16:23:00.000-04:002008-03-20T16:23:00.000-04:00I suspect by saying "I blog" she means she trolls ...I suspect by saying "I blog" she means she trolls and comments. I could be wrong (usually am).Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05398827513218076220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24847601.post-3528197366782218182008-03-20T16:22:00.000-04:002008-03-20T16:22:00.000-04:00I love that her blog name is Millielou.I love that her blog name is Millielou.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495000058501064688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24847601.post-31820570076820464742008-03-20T14:22:00.000-04:002008-03-20T14:22:00.000-04:00The mayor admits she blogs for stress relief. The ...The mayor admits she blogs for stress relief. The hunt thus begins for the anonymous Shirley Franklin blog...who will find it first?Pokeristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06707781319963324911noreply@blogger.com