stoptheaclu.com - 12/10/2008
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-By Warner Todd Huston
Evidence in abundance of AP's new "style" of news coverage.
Not long ago, the Associated Press informed its writers that they should be more emotive in their writing. Instead of an old newsy just-the-facts style of reporting, then AP was looking to goose it up and add ...
politico.com - 12/11/2008
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politico.com —
President-elect Barack Obama's Transition today launched " Open
for Questions ," a Digg-style feature allowing citizens to
submit questions, and to vote on one another's questions, bringing favored inquiries to the top of the list. It was ...
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Blagojevich questions censored on Transition site
chicagotribune.com - 12/11/2008
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chicagotribune.com —
When it comes to Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D-Dead
Meat), many national TV talking heads can't resist playing
amateur psychiatrist. "He's crazy," said one talking head of our governor. "A sociopath!" said another. "He should have been put in a ...
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By Chicago standards, Blagojevich isn't crazy -
suntimes.com - 12/10/2008
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suntimes.com —
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is 'Senate Candidate 5'
in Blagojevich criminal complaint Watch the video: Jackson denies
knowing of Senate seat "bid" U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is Senate Candidate 5, whom Gov. Blagojevich was considering appointing as ...
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Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is 'Senate Candidate 5' :: ...
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The Morni…er, Afternoon Scramble, 12/10/2008
No Runny Eggs —
... Warner Todd Huston reports that didn’t stop The News Organization That Cannot Be Quoted™ from providing all sorts of cover for both Blago and Obama (but mostly Obama). ...
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