Rolling Stone magazine is going on the auction block after nearly 50 years in business. Well, good riddance. Once upon a time, it was an exciting magazine where one could go to learn about music and its scenes.  It stopped being that around the time it started putting Bill Clinton on its covers – again and again – and became a political groupie's magazine. Sure, the magazine put Nixon on its cover.  But it wasn't in a glamorized context.  They weren't trying to make Nixon one of them, as they were with Clinton. After that, big-bucks celebrity glam, social justice journalism, and gotcha reporting became its stock in trade.  Obama followed with a string of glamorous covers, and just recently, the magazine put Justin Trudeau on its cover, asking readers why he couldn't be our president instead of Donald Trump.  On the social justice front, there was the magazine's phony story accusing a...(Read Full Post)