ace.mu.nu - 2/17/2009
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newsbusters.org - 2/19/2009
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newsbusters.org —
If Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) is not trying
to investigate conservatives, he is trying to squelch their...
voices. Waxman has jumped into the so-called Fairness Doctrine discussion as of late. Waxman, however, has added another dimension to the issue ...
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Rep. Henry Waxman Wants To Apply Censorship Doctrine To ...
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CPSIA and vintage books, cont’d: slicing the past
Overlawyered —
... : “This is what happens when Congress passes these bloated bills that nobody reads, and the President signs them, and then we start to find out what was in there. Oh dear, what did they just do last week?” JDub at Ace of Spades: “Overlawyered has pretty much flooded the zone on this — I don’t want to simply link all of the things he’s got, so give him a look. … Go. Read. Be angry.” And Mark Bennett, of criminal law blog Defending People, gives it a mention in the course of hosting ...
Larwyn's Link Kerplosion: Hummerburgers... yum!
Doug Ross @ Journal —
... story was a lie : Elder of Ziyon The world must wake up: “Anti-Semitism now at Second World War high” : TTWL Hillary blames DPRK on Bush; pitches Albright down memory hole : Gateway Obama should stop sowing fear with Depression comparisons : WSJ (Schiller) Least critical Stimulus projects : Stimulus Watch We're All Fascists Now II: American Tyranny : PJM (Ledeen) World War II-era photographs in color from Nazi Germany : Life CPSIA kills libraries and charities: change! : Ace Europe, Environmentalism and the Current ...
New York Times Editorial Covers Up Book Ban
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
... News, Omaha, 2/9/09 (Hat tip for the link: Ace of Spades.) ...our realistic choices are: 1. Shut down our children's section, or 2. Ban kids 12 and younger from the library. - ...
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