voices.washingtonpost.com - 1/15/2009
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“There goes our journalistic objectivity,” one reporter quipped, as people traded stories and pictures. No, there goes your integrity. There goes the difference between WaPo and the National Enquirer. There goes any hope for scrutiny of Obama for four years. You know, I've been accusing the WaPo ...
firedoglake.com - 1/21/2009
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by Gregg Levine So, I don't even know
how to write about this without it sounding like...
bitter grousing, and frankly, I'm a little embarrassed to have to report that after five hours of standing in the bitter cold, getting pushed and shoved to ...
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Worst. Inauguration. Ever.
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Swooning WaPo cheers Savior-in-Chief: “There goes our journalistic objectivity”
Michelle Malkin —
... followers in the WaPo building who will not wash their hands for a week after greeting the Savior-in-Chief. Howard Kurtz breathlessly reports: Staff writers, photographers, editors and employees from other departments lined the hallway after word spread that the President-elect would be walking through the newroom. At about 3:15 p.m., Obama entered through a back hallway and began shaking hands, as professional newsmen and women reached over to shake his hand and take pictures… …Obama left the newsroom around 3:30 p.m. “There goes our journalistic objectivity,” one reporter ...
Eight Years of Vindictiveness Are Over
Comments from Left Field —
From the Washington Post’s coverage of PEBO’s visit to their newsroom:
Later, he was asked, “Are you having a good time?” Obama responded, “If I didn’t have to move twice in five days I would be happy.”
One more comment on the upcoming inauguration
SCSUScholars —
... Is this hagiography evidence of left bias in the university? I don't know. When you have Obama visiting the Post and they snap cellphone pictures like ten-year-old girls at a Jonas Brothers concert, it's hard to blame a university for setting up a few big-screen TVs to watch an inauguration. It just reflects the mood of the times. ...
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shorl.com 1/20/2009 — Don't worry if you aren't brave — or lucky enough to attend the historic Presidential inauguration.
Group up with pro-stimulus TV ad —
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From NBC's Mark MurrayWith Obama in Ohio tomorrow selling his stimulus plan, Americans United for Change -- a group funded by several liberal groups and labor unions -- has unveiled a new TV ad that touts the stimulus and urges Ohio Sen. George ...
Obama plans economic summit, heads to Ohio —
Reuters: Politics 1/16/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama will hold a "fiscal responsibility summit" next month with members of Congress and other groups to discuss entitlement programs and the economy, the Washington Post reported on Thursday.
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Obama plans economic summit, heads to Ohio —
Reuters: Politics 1/16/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama will hold a "fiscal responsibility summit" next month with members of Congress and other groups to discuss entitlement programs and the economy, The Washington Post reported on Thursday.
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