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propublica.org - 10/17/2008
Secret Service Denies Blocking Reporters at Palin Rallies
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Secret Service agents keep an eye on the crowd as they provide protection for Governor Sarah Palin at a campaign event in Lebanon, Ohio on September 9, 2008. (ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images) In an online Q&A session on the Washington Post ’s site yesterday, reporter Dana Milbank said that the ...
newsbusters.org - 10/16/2008
Secret Service: No One Shouted 'Kill Him' About Obama
— newsbusters.org — Despite the huge hubub that it's caused, the U.S. Secret Service is formally denying an allegation from... a Pennsylvania newspaper that an attendee at a Republican rally shouted out "kill him" in reference to Democratic presidential candidate ... (more) Secret Service: No One Shouted 'Kill Him' About Obama

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corner.nationalreview.com - 10/21/2008
Palin and CNN
— corner.nationalreview.com — A bit more on CNN's "quote" from National Review in its story on Sarah Palin. In the... CNN interview with Palin, aired today, reporter Drew Griffin said to Palin: GRIFFIN: Governor, you've been mocked in the press, the press has been pretty hard on ... (more) Palin and CNN

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article.nationalreview.com - 10/22/2008
York: How Palin Governed
— article.nationalreview.com — How has Sarah Palin governed? (more) York: How Palin Governed

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Michael Calderone's Blog:  Remainders: Schultz splits

Patterico's Pontifications:  Secret Service Rejects Dana Milbank’s Claim regarding Press Treatment at Palin Rally

Political Animal:  Monday's Mini-Report

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Remainders: Schultz splits
Michael Calderone's Blog — Reporter attacked at Palin rally. More ugliness. Unlike McCain, liberal host Schultz tires of JTP talk on "Fox and Friends." Greta: Why's Obama attacking Fox? Secret Service disputes Milbank's claims. Hiatt discusses WaPo's Obama endorsement. Meet The Daily Show's secret weapon. Tribune company drops the AP. So does the Columbus Dispatch. Sarah Palin on SNL tomorrow. Sklar leaves HuffPost. Related: Arianna's ...

Secret Service Rejects Dana Milbank’s Claim regarding Press Treatment at Palin Rally
Patterico's Pontifications — ... serious violation of their duty — protecting the protectee — and gets into assisting with the political aspirations of the candidate. It also often makes it impossible for reporters to get into the crowd to question the people who say vulgar things. So they prevent reporters from getting near the people doing the shouting, then claim it’s unfounded because the reporters can’t get close enough to identify the person.” Today the Secret Service denied Milbank’s claim: “It’s not a function of the Secret ...

Monday's Mini-Report
Political Animal — ... . * Contrary to what Dana Milbank reported last week, the Secret Service denies having any role in keeping journalists from talking to voters at McCain/Palin rallies. * Judith Miller is ending up ...

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