latimesblogs.latimes.com - 7/8/2009
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And now some politically/socially revealing numbers from a plethora of polls: While her husband's popularity takes a summertime dip, First Lady Michelle Obama ' s favorability ratings among Americans climb high. According to a new online Harris Poll of 2,177 Americans, after nearly six ...
echidneofthesnakes.blogspot.com - 7/3/2009
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Howard Kurtz writes about reporters on the Michelle
Obama beat and their race and gender. It's an...
odd piece, sort of like an embroidery with several unfinished ends dangling from it, and I can't make up my mind which of those ends I should tug on to ...
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How Now Howard?
military.rightpundits.com - 7/11/2009
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First, it was Michelle Obama’s $540 Lanvin tennis
shoes worn to a homeless shelter. Now it’s Michelle’s...
sexy $5,950 black manila alligator clutch from Italian luxury fashion house, VBH, that’s causing all the buzz. Read more ...
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Michelle Obama’s Purse
swamppolitics.com - 7/8/2009
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by Mark Silva Michelle Obama may not have
made much of a splash in Moscow, where any...
obsession with Western fashion still has one foot in the Cold War, but the Romans are watching the American first lady, on tour with her husband for the G-8 ...
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Michelle Obama: When in Rome
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Two Great Articles by Two Fine Writers
The Sundries Shack —
... who died in a recent commuter jet accident about safety. Americans, he declared, were demanding more regulation. And he ended with a sarcastic quip, “I’m happy you feel safe.” Oh, I do. Why wouldn’t I? There wasn’t a single U.S. airline passenger death due to an accident in 2007 and 2008, years in which commercial airliners carried 1.5 billion passengers. If you are a skateboarder, skier, pedestrian or train rider, your chances of dying are far higher. Next up, Andrew Malcolm on the Michelle Obama love that’s permeated the country : Starting a White House vegetable garden ...
LA Times Blog: It Would Be Pretty Cool if Obama's Older Non-Supporters Died Before the Next Election
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LA Times Blog: It Would Be Pretty Cool if Obama's Older Non-Supporters Died Before the Next Election You tell me how to read this: . A majority of young people still approve of Obama's job performance, but a majority of seniors over 64 now don't (54%). Maybe they'll die before the next election. Maybe LATimes blogger Andrew Malcolm will die of AIDS-related pneumonia in six months. Just saying -- could happen. You never know. Thanks to Arthur K.
Larwyn's Linx: Financial Crisis Caused by... Intervention?
Doug Ross @ Journal —
... : BlogProf In the running for media a**hole of the day is Andrew Malcolm of the Los Angeles Times who wrote in Top of the Ticket | Los Angeles Times : "A majority of young people still approve of Obama's job performance, but a majority of seniors over 64 now don't (54%). Maybe they'll die before the next election." As soon as readers called him on this crap, he evidently went back and, without noting it, changed it to read (parenthetically): "In other numerical revelations, just 4% of Americans say that Wall Street or credit card companies are honest or trustworthy. A ...
Obama honeymoon finally appears to be drawing near an end
Hyscience —
... The LA Times also cites a recent Harris Poll showing that his
popularity has fallen from 59% to 54%, and disapproval up to 46%. On
the economy he fares very poorly with 43% approving and 57%
disapproving. LA Times writer Andrew Malcolm seems to have found the source of the negativity in that pesky older demographic: ...
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