Hudson: Are We Overdosing On News?

By John F. Hudson, Winchester Star: Opinion
Thu, 01/12/2017 - 1:01pm

Overdose (noun) 1. Too great a dose; a lethal or toxic amount (as of a drug).MERRIAM-WEBSTER DICTIONARY What’s the news?What’s happening in the world today? What happened yesterday? Who lived and who died? Who won and who lost? Where did all hell break loose? What’s the latest tweet from our Tweeter in Chief?

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