thehill.com - 2/20/2009
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A Washington lobbyist has settled a libel lawsuit with The New York Times over an article that implied she engaged in a romantic relationship with Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), both parties announced Thursday. Vicki Iseman agreed to end her suit without payment or a retraction from the Times , the ...
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org - 2/25/2009
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In a “news analysis” column, New York Times
reporter Andrew Revkin lumps together global warming denier George...
Will, Vice President Al Gore, and President Barack Obama for engaging in “hyperbole,” “inaccuracies,” ...
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The New York Times Attacks Gore For Trusting The New ...
breitbart.com - 2/26/2009
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President Barack Obama will propose raising new revenue
through a greenhouse gas cap and emissions trading scheme...
when he unveils his first budget on Thursday, US media reported. The budget he will present assumes an emissions trading system will ...
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Obama wants to raise money via pollution caps: reports
powerlineblog.com - 2/26/2009
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On January 25, the New York Times reported
on the women of Dating a Banker Anonymous ....
The Times reported: The economic crisis came home to 27-year-old Megan Petrus early last year when her boyfriend of eight months, a derivatives trader for a ...
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Dating a Banker Anonymous...exposed!
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DownWithTyranny! —
... Yesterday's Hill reported that lobbyist Vicki Iseman, widely thought to have been a bag lady and perhaps also a more conventional-type whore for John McCain, dropped her defamation suit against the NY Times for having exposed the relationship between her and the hypocritical Arizona senator. She settled for no money and no apology, but the Times has agreed to let her tell her side of the story on their website, although they won't print it in the paper itself unless there's some semblance of truth in her statement. Even though there was no official apology, ...
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Pundits Blog —
... lobbyist, Vicki Iseman. The sourcing was demonstrably pathetic. To use journalism parlance, the Times didn't "have" the story of the McCain dalliance it was nevertheless suggesting. Am I wrong, or are media supposed to report, not suggest? Still, to further make sure anyone paid attention to the paltry article, Times editors saw fit to include a glamorous photo of Ms.Iseman. No solid reason, but a lovely picture of a sexy woman. She sued. Good for her. The case was very recently settled out of court . No money changed hands, but the paper printed what amounted to a ...
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