Idle Chatter: Bloomberg's Temper Tantrum, more

-Mike Bloomberg had a snit at a press conference yesterday when a disabled reporter whose tape recorder fell on the floor and started playing didn't jump out of his wheelchair and shut it off at once. [PolitickerNY]

-YouTube is adding a bunch of TV shows and movies to its offerings in a defensive move aimed at keeping pace with Hulu, but so far the programming it has added is pretty weak fare. [AllThingsD]

-AbitibiBowater, the world's biggest and most fun to pronounce maker of newsprint, has filed for bankruptcy. [NYT]

-How's this for a meta defense? Shepard Fairey, who's being sued by the Associated Press for using one of its photos as the basis of his famous Obama "Hope" poster, says AP violated his copyright by publishing photos of his famous Obama "Hope" poster, and other artworks. [PDN]

-Another magazine has drawn a reprimand from the American Society of Magazine Editors by sullying its cover with blatant advertising. This time it's Us Weekly, which published a fake cover promoting HBO's Grey Gardens movie. [Mediaweek]