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cnsnews.com - 8/27/2009

Howard Dean: Democrats Left Tort Reform Out of Health Care Bill Because They Feared 'Taking On' ...

— cnsnews.com — (CNSNews.com) - Former Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean, a medical doctor who served as governor of... Vermont, said at a town hall meeting on Tuesday night that Democrats in Congress did not include tort reform in the health care bill ... (more) Howard Dean: Democrats Left Tort Reform Out of Health ...

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washingtonpost.com - 8/24/2009

Media Notes: Howard Kurtz on the Complex Nature of the Health-Care Reform Story

— washingtonpost.com — For once, mainstream journalists did not retreat to the studied neutrality of quoting dueling antagonists.... (more) Media Notes: Howard Kurtz on the Complex Nature of the ...

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washingtonpost.com - 8/31/2009

Howard Kurtz: Obama's Liberal Base Loving His Cool Approach Less and Less

— washingtonpost.com — It is as inevitable in Washington as sweltering summers and steamy sex scandals.... (more) Howard Kurtz: Obama's Liberal Base Loving His Cool ...

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Roger Ailes — Is Howard Kurtz stupid or just in the tank for Fox News? Why can't it be both? Look at this analysis: Beck's charge was so incendiary -- and bizarre, considering that Obama's mother was white -- that even some conservatives winced. But boycotts rarely succeed in forcing anyone off the air, and indeed, Fox hasn't forfeited a dime. A Fox spokeswoman pointed to the network's statement: "The advertisers referenced have all moved their spots from Beck to other day parts on the network, so there has been no revenue lost." Fox hasn't forfeited a ...