http://www.metafilter.com/49647/Get-on-with-it/ Comments on MetaFilter post Get on with it! Wed, 01 Mar 2006 23:15:05 -0800 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 23:15:05 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/49647/Get-on-with-it <a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20060301.WARREN01/TPStory/?query=">Hanging up the microphone for a cause</a> He was a Fleet Street sportswriter and a boxer. His <a href="http://www.umanitoba.ca/libraries/units/archives/collections/complete_holdings/rad/mss/warren.shtml">"Action Line"</a> show had Winnipeggers talking for 27 years. Since moving to the West Coast with the purpose of retiring, Peter Warren has kept busy with a <a href="http://www.cknw.com/shows/show_warrenontheweekend.cfm">national talk radio show</a> where his brusque replies to insipid callers have made him infamous. But after this weekend, he leaves it all behind to focus on <a href="http://www.peterwarren.ca/">investigative work</a>, including a dossier of 14 murder cases. post:www.metafilter.com,2006:site.49647 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 21:07:30 -0800 evilcolonel canada media justice radio http://www.metafilter.com/49647/Get-on-with-it#1229073 Heh, I just read this today. I'm sure he'll gt results; I'd cop to anything he wanted if it meant I didn't have to listen to him anymore. comment:www.metafilter.com,2006:site.49647-1229073 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 23:15:05 -0800 Alvy Ampersand http://www.metafilter.com/49647/Get-on-with-it#1229323 Get on with it caller. His show is kinda an anti-mefi. Or maybe it's exactly like Mefi, but for dumb people. comment:www.metafilter.com,2006:site.49647-1229323 Thu, 02 Mar 2006 08:24:41 -0800 Keith Talent http://www.metafilter.com/49647/Get-on-with-it#1229952 Peter Warren's level of scorn for his listeners was a guilty pleasure of mine. comment:www.metafilter.com,2006:site.49647-1229952 Thu, 02 Mar 2006 14:06:01 -0800 Deep Dish