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The long, slow good-bye begins.
So long show, hello OWN, aka the Oprah Winfrey Network.
Phil Donahue came first, then Oprah took it to another level.
Her exit, however, creates a network, syndication and daytime talk gulf that will allow all sorts of new voices to ...
Other
Oprah Winfrey
General David Petraeus
via RumpRoast
Norah O’Donnell’s reporting of Sarah’s Going Rogue tour as it hit Michigan has created news. First, for what she said about the crowd, which I wrote about earlier this week . It was foreshadowing:
“This is a line that stretches all the ...
White House
Sarah Palin
General David Petraeus
TM NOTE: I interviewed Kristen Breitweiser back in Sept. 2006 when she wrote her book, the podcast still available among the “best of” section. So I was very interested to get her reaction to the news about A.G. Holder finally bringing the terrorists to justice. She wrote ...
World
9/11
George W. Bush
General David Petraeus
Barack Obama
Honest to Christ, forgive me mother, but today I heard Rush Limbaugh making a more impassioned plea for women on the latest assault on women’s health care than I’ve heard from Democrats. That’s how bad this has gotten.
Rush went on and on about this all being ...
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Health care
Rush Limbaugh
General David Petraeus
As you know, I’ve been doing a fundraiser this week . Well, this is really something, but I’ve just received an amazing offer…
If we can raise $500, this person will match it, dollar for dollar.
Can we do it by end of Friday?
Other
General David Petraeus
According to Sam Stein , the Senate bill has both a public option, with opt-out, but also “language on abortion that does not go as far as Bart Stupak’s amendment in the House,” according to Sen. Kent Conrad.
But then we get this from Brian Beutler :
According ...
Congress
Bart Stupak
General David Petraeus
Health care
At least, so far, and it’s not from Palin, but about her and the devoted fans who now number one million on Facebook. It came from Norah O’Donnell this morning, and nothing has crystallized the sentiments of Sarah Palin fans more succinctly.
“This is a line that ...
White House
Sarah Palin
General David Petraeus
Bumped, with important note added.
“ The audience is there , the need has never been greater,” he added, saying his team planned to launch a new, independent publication. Douglas-Brown agreed, saying, “It’s a tremendous loss. … None of these ...
World
Bud Day
Afghanistan
General David Petraeus
The 900 housing units are in Gilo, an area considered by Israel to be a neighborhood of Jerusalem and by the Palestinians and much of the world to be a settlement that violates international law. Israel claims sovereignty over all of Jerusalem, having annexed the eastern part after ...
White House
Israel
Barack Obama
General David Petraeus
via David Brody
This has got to be the worst case of pictorial sexism aimed at political character assassination ever done by a traditional media outlet. Bent on destroying a prominent Republican political star, not on the basis of her politics, which I disagree with on every ...
White House
Sarah Palin
General David Petraeus
The last fundraiser of the year is here.
The goal is 200 people giving $20.
For every $20 you give, TM LLC will donate 10% to the Afghan Institute of Learning .
SUPPORT TAYLOR’s CONTINUED WORK
(10% goes to Afghan Institute of Learning)
Nickolas Kristoff’s ...
World
Afghanistan
General David Petraeus
The last fundraiser of the year is here.
The goal is 200 people giving $20.
For every $20 you give, TM LLC will donate 10% to the Afghan Institute of Learning .
SUPPORT TAYLOR’s CONTINUED WORK
(10% goes to Afghan Institute of Learning)
Nickolas Kristoff’s ...
World
Afghanistan
General David Petraeus
Palin and Oprah sit down later this afternoon. So, naturally, we’ve got dueling polls on Sarah Palin .
Gallup:
Still, just 18% of Republicans – and 26% of voters nationwide – see Palin as a divisive force within the GOP. A plurality believes Palin is ...
White House
Sarah Palin
Oprah Winfrey
Republican National Committee
Hillary Rodham Clinton
General David Petraeus
Mrs. Brzezinski has a new book coming out, All Things at Once . If that title is any indication of what’s inside, I’d say it’s the reason in recent studies that women were found to be less happy than men. In her kick off posts at Huffington Post, Brzezinski focuses ...
World
General David Petraeus
Catholics are rising . It’s 2004 all over again. Can holding back communion be far behind? That’s the talking point from Politico’s Jeanne Cummings today:
“There could be political repercussions in the election. It could be harder for the Democrats to keep ...
White House
Barack Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton
General David Petraeus
Health care
China
It won’t even have to be organized. It will happen organically.
Because this isn’t just political, it’s personal.
Let us review the past week, since the Stupak amendment sent shock waves through the progressive tribe of the Democratic Party
First, ...
Congress
Bart Stupak
Nancy Pelosi
General David Petraeus
Health care
via CBS News
Okay, so it’s Friday. You know how it goes on Friday. Dump day in Washington, where uncomfortable news and people get politically whacked. See ya, Greg Craig. Thanks for everything, but man, you really screwed up over Gitmo, though that’s hardly ...
White House
Sarah Palin
General David Petraeus
updated
Justice is on its way. The person I’m thinking about today being Kirsten Breitweiser, whom I interviewed a couple of years ago, and how badly she wanted to see Khalid Sheikh Mohammed brought to justice and how concerned she was that the Bush-Cheney ...
World
9/11
General David Petraeus
Barack Obama
Joe Sestak
Eric Holder
via CBS News
Okay, so it’s Friday. You know how it goes on Friday. Dump day in Washington, where uncomfortable news and people get politically whacked. See ya, Greg Craig. Thanks for everything, but man, you really screwed up over Gitmo, but that was hardly you’re ...
