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Americans Want to Live Longer? How Gauche, Sniffs the New York Times

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:16:31 +0000

Friday’s front-page “news analysis” by New York Times health care reporter Kevin Sack, “ Culture Clash in Medicine ,” dealt with two recent recommendations from quasi-government panels on limiting testing for breast cancer and cervical cancer. The recommendations have caused some outcry as a ...

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Guiliani May Run For Senate

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:42:59 +0000

The New York Daily News reports that authoritarian war monger Rudy Guiliani plans to announce that he will not be running for Governor of New York as many have speculated. They report that instead he will announce plans to run for the Senate. A Senate seat might be used as a spring board ...

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Joe Lieberman Is Hallucinating

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:31:37 +0000

The Connecticut Senator says that President Obama didn't favor a public plan when he ran for president: It’s classic politics of our time that if you look at the campaign last year, presidential, you can’t find a mention of public option,” Lieberman said. “It was added ...

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The Hill - Ronald Goldfarb

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:23:00 +0000

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Pirates strike twice on Maersk ship

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:19:55 +0000

How do you say “YARRRR!” in Somali? The crew of the MV Maersk Alabama heard it again, when it was attacked by Somali pirates for the second time this year. The last time , it looked pretty bad for awhile. The captain was taken hostage, but a cracker-jack U.S. Navy sniper team ...

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NAACP & La Raza Rip Obama Over Historic Job Losses

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:24:00 +0000

This is weird. The NAACP and La Raza slammed Obama today over his historic unemployment rates. And, The New York Times reported the story. Weird. With unemployment among blacks at more than 15 percent, the N.A.A.C.P. will join several other groups on Tuesday to call on President Obama to ...

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Sarah Palin reads the New York Times, WSJ and the Economist. Transcripts

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:50:59 +0000

RAW DATA: Transcript of FOX News' Interview With Palin FOX News' Carl Cameron interviews Sarah Palin Friday. FOXNews.com Friday, October 03, 2008 CAMERON: Governor Palin, thanks so much for joining us. PALIN: Thank you. CAMERON: Congratulations. You're not formally -- you've pulled off your ...

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Former Eshoo, Barton staffers at center of Genentech scandal

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:00:03 +0000

The New York Times revealed today that over 40 members of Congress read statements on the floor that parrotted talking points prepared for them by lobbyists for pharmaceutical giant Genentech. As sundin notes, the story is a must-read and perhaps “all too believable,” given the way ...

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How Code Pink Supports the Troops

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:45:20 +0000

"The argument against unions--that they unduly burden employers with unreasonable demands--is one that corporate America makes in good times and bad. . . . The real issue is whether enhanced unionizing would worsen the recession, and there is no evidence that it would. There is a strong argument ...

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The Times Explains

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:00:00 +0000

We and others have written a lot about the obfuscation surrounding Nidal Malik Hasan's massacre at Fort Hood. The New York Times chimes in with an article that could have been written by a parodist, titled "Complications Grow for Muslims Serving in U.S. Military." The source of those ...

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'When John Wilkes Booth opened fire on President Lincoln (...) the media was puzzled...'

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:44:15 +0000

Barry Rubin writes: "True, the actor was outspoken in his Confederate sympathies and viewed himself as a Southerner," said someone who knew him, "but that was no reason he might want Lincoln to be dead." The day before he went on his shooting spree, Booth hoisted a big Confederate ...

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Video: The Cap and Trade YouTube the Obama Admin. Does Not Want You To See

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:36:03 +0000

The New York Times reports : The Environmental Protection Agency has directed two of its lawyers to makes changes to a YouTube video they posted that is critical of the Obama administration’s climate change policy. The EPA lawyers did take their video down. But not before others reposted it. ...

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Glenn Beck Publisher Claims He's Making Bestseller History: True?

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:34:54 +0000

A press release from Glenn Beck's publisher claims he's making history now that the "The Christmas Sweater" has debuted at the number one spot on The New York Times Children's Books bestseller list. Here's the statement from Simon & Schuster: GLENN BECK'S "THE CHRISTMAS SWEATER: A PICTURE ...

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The New York Times helped build the Wall

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 11:24:00 +0000

No English speaker was more responsible for the savage sprawl of the Soviet Union and the iron curtain that reinforced it than the Times' own ace reporter, Walter Duranty.

Doug Ross @ Journal found this 12 days ago on americanthinker.com

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Diversity Uber Alles

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:09:37 +0000

Hey, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Casey and Naval Academy Commandant Matt Klunder! What's wrong with this picture ? --- Yankee Stadium is a long way from Ft. Hood, but the same cult of "diversity," as administered by the fanatical high priests in our military,bewitches both places. We know ...

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A Word On Behalf Of The ‘Executive Board Of The Brookings Institution’ | The New Republic

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:43:16 +0000

Rahm Emanuel to The New York Time s, 11/10/2009:"Let's be honest. The goal isn t to see whether I can pass this [health care reform] through the executive board of the Brookings Institution . I m passing it through the United States Congress with people who represent constituents. Dear Rahm, It ...

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Mom of soldier says Fort Hood doctor Nidal Malik Hasan scared her

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 13:44:52 +0000

He was supposed to help her hero son - but all she saw in Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan's eyes was evil. The mom of a soldier who received psychiatric treatment from the accused Fort Hood gunman said she was frightened of the psychiatrist from the very beginning of her son's stay at Walter Reed Medical ...

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Lou Dobbs to announce departure from CNN tonight.

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:42:00 +0000

The New York Times reports that CNN anchor Lou Dobbs plans to announce on his show tonight that he is leaving the network . Dobbs has been the target of pro-immigration activists who launched two campaigns, Drop Dobbs and Basta Dobbs , aimed at pressuring CNN to “hold Mr. Dobbs to journalistic ...

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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to Get His Day In Court

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:13:22 +0000

Later this morning, Eric Holder will announce that five top terrorists, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, will be prosecuted and tried in federal court in New York City. This is, of course, the logical consequence of treating terrorist attacks as crimes rather than as asymmetrical warfare. ...

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Jon Stewart News - The New York Times

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:24:20 +0000

Jon Stewart describes his job as “throwing spitballs” from the back of the room and points out that “The Daily Show” mandate is to entertain, not inform. Still, he and his writers have energetically tackled the big issues of the day, and they’ve done so in ways that straight news programs ...

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