dcexaminer.com - 10/15/2008
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A Manhattan movie The McCain campaign was put in an awkward situation Wednesday night when it held a fundraiser across the street from the Ziegfeld Theater. The theater was hosting the New York City premiere of “W.,” Oliver Stone’s new film about President George W. Bush. ...
pajamasmedia.com - 10/13/2008
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pajamasmedia.com —
October 12, 2008 I FIND THIS EMAIL FROM
READER DONALD GATELY DEPRESSING. Click "read more" to read...
it. Gately writes: I consider myself a libertarian/conservative. Like many people of that bent, I was uncomfortable with Bush when he was nominated. ...
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rossdouthat.theatlantic.com - 10/16/2008
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rossdouthat.theatlantic.com —
David Frum , on his primary-season choices: While
nobody could have predicted that a global financial crisis...
would erupt in the fall of 2008, it was observable a year ago that the incomes of the middle class had stagnated during the Bush years. (I ...
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McCain's Mistake?
newsbusters.org - 10/14/2008
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newsbusters.org —
The "Today" show has yet to promote the
conservative satire An American Carol, that spoofs Michael Moore...
but they did find time to invite on Josh Brolin to plug Oliver Stone’s George W. Bush bio-pic W. on Tuesday's show. Co-anchor Matt Lauer interviewed Brolin, who plays the title ...
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Actor Josh Brolin Plugs Oliver Stone's W. on 'Today'
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"W." Premieres: Stars Talk Bush, McCain And Sarah Palin's Intelligence
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... "It's very fair. It's based on a lot of research. It was not done with malice," Stone said.
Some of the flick's stars actually think that Stone, who also directed "JFK" and "Nixon," wasn't hard enough on Bush.
"It isn't Bush bashing, but it should be," said Richard Dreyfuss, who portrays Vice President Cheney. "He will have a long and healthy life and hopefully spend most of it in depositions. Hopefully, history will be unforgiving."
In the DC Examiner:
"I would not appreciate and not welcome" McCain to this premiere, ...
"W." Premieres: Stars Talk Bush, McCain And Sarah Palin's Intelligence
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... "It's very fair. It's based on a lot of research. It was not done with malice," Stone said.
Some of the flick's stars actually think that Stone, who also directed "JFK" and "Nixon," wasn't hard enough on Bush.
"It isn't Bush bashing, but it should be," said Richard Dreyfuss, who portrays Vice President Cheney. "He will have a long and healthy life and hopefully spend most of it in depositions. Hopefully, history will be unforgiving."
In the DC Examiner:
"I would not appreciate and not welcome" McCain to this premiere, ...
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