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AP Slammed Bush’s ‘Extravagant’ Inaugural in ’05, but Now It’s Spend, Baby, Spend
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... To get a real feel for the contrast, here’s an excerpt of Lester’s January 13, 2005 piece (as recounted in the MRC’s CyberAlert), starting with a lede designed to rain all over Bush’s parade and including the suggestion from two liberal Democrats that Bush eat cold chicken salad and pound cake instead: ...

State of Emergency
Wizbang — ... Inc. "Just because the economy is in a downturn, it doesn't mean that style is going to be in a downturn," agreed Ken Downing, fashion director for Neiman Marcus. And if anyone does raise an eyebrow at those sequins, remind them that optimism is good for times like these. "Just say you're doing it to help the economy," chuckled good manners guru Letitia Baldridge. Whew. Thank God there won't be any "fashion emergencies" in DC next week. Four years ago, however, the press was riffing on a very different tune : President Bush's second inauguration will cost tens of millions of ...

Did NewsBusters Help AP See Inauguration Spending Hypocrisy?
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... To get a real feel for the contrast, here’s an excerpt of Lester’s January 13, 2005 piece (as recounted in the MRC’s CyberAlert), starting with a lede designed to rain all over Bush’s parade and including the suggestion from two liberal Democrats that Bush eat cold chicken salad and pound cake instead: [...] ...