talkleft.com - 1/24/2009
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. . . is, according to Forbes (via Balloon Juice ), Fred Hiatt. I kid you not: Fred Hiatt, Editorial page editor, The Washington Post Pilloried on the left for his non-Manichean support of the war in Iraq, his moderate and pragmatic editorial column is likely to be the one most closely ...
forbes.com - 1/23/2009
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forbes.com —
Barack Obama's inauguration was the formal point at
which the reigning ideology in Washington changed from "conservative"...
to "liberal." We use those terms without apology, as they are used in American political discourse. Broadly, a "liberal' ...
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The 25 Most Influential Liberals In The U.S. Media
forbes.com - 1/23/2009
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19. Andrew Sullivan Blogger, The Daily Dish A
granddaddy of Washington blogging and a former editor of...
The New Republic , he clings unconvincingly to the "conservative" label even after his fervent endorsement of Obama. His advocacy for gay marriage ...
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In Depth: The 25 Most Influential Liberals In The ...
forbes.com - 1/23/2009
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Read the full story Edited by Tunku Varadarajan,
Elisabeth Eaves and Hana R. Alberts Create Alerts previous...
stop next Speed Courtesy Matthew Yglesias 16. Matthew Yglesias Blogger, ThinkProgress Just 28, Yglesias has emerged as a forceful voice in ...
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In Depth: The 25 Most Influential Liberals In The ...
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... , and says that Forbes claims the third most influential liberal in the media is... Fred Hiatt. No, really. (And: You really do get the impression that civil servants in the State Department just about ...
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eschatonblog.com 1/24/2009 — Still happy to run with any Republican horseshit it is fed. Get used to it.
In Depth: The 25 Most Influential Liberals In The U.S. Media
forbes.com 1/23/2009 — Read the full story Edited by Tunku Varadarajan, Elisabeth Eaves and Hana R. Alberts Create Alerts previous stop next Speed Courtesy of Salon 18. Glenn Greenwald Blogger, Salon.com This constitutional lawyer has established himself as a Bush critic ...
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forbes.com 1/23/2009 — 15. Maureen Dowd Op-ed columnist, The New York Times Known for her exclamatory columns, Dowd writes about politics with a biting, pop-culture-infused spin. She is much better at meowing at her own side, though, so the Obama administration could see ...
Forbes' Definition Of "Liberal"
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 1/25/2009 — It's worth checking out : Broadly, a "liberal' subscribes to some or all of the
following: progressive income taxation; universal health care of some
kind; opposition to the war in Iraq, and a certain queasiness about the
war on terror; an ...
What’s a Liberal, Anyway?
outsidethebeltway.com 1/25/2009 — Andrew Sullivan is bemused to find himself on Forbes’ list of “The 25 Most Influential Liberals In The U.S. Media” since he considers himself a conservative. He prints a reader email that muses on this fact:
Did you notice how many ...
What Liberal Media?
snappedshot.com 10/15/2008 — Compare and contrast: The official Barack Obama campaign talking points for this evening's debate,
versus:
An article written by the "non-partisan" and "unbiased" The New York Times .
See title above, rinse, repeat.
(h/t Prairie Pundit , ...
Legal Organization May Become Influential Beyond Its Dreams
washingtonpost.com 12/7/2008 — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ...
Do influential people develop more conventional opinions?
marginalrevolution.com 3/16/2009 — Following up on Robin's question I think the answer is yes, mostly. We are talking about the time series here, as people rise in influence. I see a few mechanisms: 1. People "sell out" to become more influential. 2. As...
Obama pushes recovery plan —
Reuters: Politics 1/24/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama launched a drive on Friday to get his $825 billion economic recovery plan through Congress, predicting lawmakers would resolve differences before a mid-February deadline.
Obama discusses Gaza with Saudi ruler —
Reuters: Politics 1/24/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday asked Saudi King Abdullah for support in halting weapons smuggling into Gaza and underscored the importance of U.S.-Saudi ties in his first talks with the Arab ruler since becoming president, the ...
Obama lifts restrictions on abortion funding —
Reuters: Politics 1/24/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday lifted restrictions on U.S. government funding for groups that provide abortion services or counseling abroad, reversing a policy of his Republican predecessor George W. Bush.