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lancemannion.typepad.com - 1/2/2009
Franklin Roosevelt, Barack Obama, and the American Okee-doke
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There was never a golden age of American journalism. Never a time when the Press reported everything without fear or favor, when it was journalists' collective mission to speak truth to power, when the news wasn't a mix of gossip and scandal mongering interrupted by "heartwarming" human interest ...

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Newshoggers.com — ... By BJ And so now I have to remember to start putting '09' down when I sign and date things, just after I finally got used to using '08'. Seems unfair somehow. Flying while Muslim still a hazard. There never was a golden age of American journalism: Lance Mannion discusses the American Okee-doke. Since there is no shortage of coverage of Israel's side of the current bloodletting in Gaza, I offer a Palestinian's take on the situation. In the current financial mess, bigger is most definitely not better. The small ...

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Shakesville — ... Friday Blogaround | posted by Melissa McEwan | Friday, January 02, 2009 hey your gay blogaround Recommended Reading: Marcella: Carnival Against Sexual Violence 62 Mannion: Franklin Roosevelt, Barack Obama, and the American Okee-doke Gwen: Proud Parents of an Adorable Racist Blue Gal: Video for Alternative Invocation - No thanks, Rick Warren! Pam: Kathy Griffin Drops the D-word on Live TV Aunt B: Doing the Same Things Over and Over Leave your links in comments... View Comments |

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