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sideshow.me.uk - 1/10/2009
Media notes
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Thanks to Anna for alerting me the Atheist Thought for the Afternoon today on Radio 4. And no thanks to whoever redesigned the BBC website to the point that it's now too much work to figure out where anything is. Media BloodHound notes that the AP disappeared a question (from one of their own ...
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krugman.blogs.nytimes.com - 1/8/2009
More stimulus notes
— krugman.blogs.nytimes.com — Mind the gap 1. The new CBO budget and economic outlook is out. Above is its forecast... for the GDP gap - the hole stimulus has to fill. I'd guess that the CBO estimate, which has unemployment averaging 8.3 percent in 2009 and 9 percent in 2010, is ... (more) More stimulus notes

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newsbusters.org - 1/7/2009
'Today' Replaces Banned/Bumped Ann Coulter with Rachel Maddow
— newsbusters.org — Presumably a last minute replacement for the possibly NBC banned Ann Coulter, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow appeared... on Tuesday's "Today" show to drop invective about the Bush administration's "torture" policies. Instead of the rousing ... (more) 'Today' Replaces Banned/Bumped Ann Coulter with Rachel ...

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crooksandliars.com - 1/10/2009
Open Thread
— crooksandliars.com — Ann Coulter and SENATOR Al Franken discuss which historical figure they would want to be. (h/t Media... Bloodhound) Open thread (except for transsexual jokes, which will be deleted as usual, why do you waste your time?) below... (more) Open Thread

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Suburban Guerrilla:  Defense Lobbyist Named No. 2 at DoD

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Defense Lobbyist Named No. 2 at DoD
Suburban Guerrilla — Why, I am so surprised! (via Avedon) President-elect Barack Obama appointed a defense contractor’s lobbyist Thursday to become the No. 2 official at the Defense Department, a choice that appeared to break with his self-imposed rules to keep lobbyists at arm’s length. William J. Lynn III, Obama’s choice for deputy defense secretary, is a former Pentagon official who now is senior vice president for government operations at Raytheon Co. Lynn hasn’t been a registered lobbyist since July, meaning he can’t personally lobby ...

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