How little would a CEO have to make to avoid the media’s cries of “wretched excess?” That’s hard to say given the constant calls for pay caps by journalists.
CNN “American Morning” beat that drum again on Sept. 3 when co-anchor John Roberts…
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September 2, 2009
Dear Rev. Wright
I started to write: “Having a wonderful time. Wish you were here.” But you know better. Being president isn’t fun and games like I hoped. And I really don’t wish you were here. I could use a friend, but I need the…
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September 2, 2009
Apparently a cell phone is now a right, and therefore must be guaranteed with an entitlement. As the TV commercials say: you probably qualify for a free cell phone and free minutes every month if you are on Medicaid or food stamps.
The…
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September 1, 2009
It was bound to happen. That is, someone was due to blame the catastrophic wildfires in California on global warming.
Rep. Linda Sanchez, the Democratic congresswoman from California’s 39th Congressional District, appeared on MSNBC’s…
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August 28, 2009
It’s no secret the print newspaper industry is struggling. It’s become all too common to hear that papers, like the Christian Science Monitor or the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, have ceased publishing a print edition and gone completely online.…
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August 26, 2009
Don’t like ObamaCare? Well, more than likely – you’re suffering from some sort of psychological delusion according to Newsweek Senior Editor and self-declared psychiatrist Sharon Begley.
Begley, in a piece posted on Newsweek’s Web site…
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August 26, 2009
The threat of a government-run public option plan in health care legislation was frightening enough to spur thousands of people to attend town hall meetings across the country and voice their dissent, sometimes angrily.
Now legislators and…
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August 26, 2009
Health Care Co-ops: Just another Public Option Due to the outcry of many about a public option, some senators have suggested a compromise in the form of health insurance co-ops. Conservatives…
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August 26, 2009
We need to get special interests out of politics. They spoil everything.
For once President Barack Obama is right: special interests are messing up health care reform. “Every time we are in sight of health insurance reform, the special…
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August 25, 2009
Editor, Washington Post
1150 15th St., NW
Washington, DC 20071
Dear Editor:
E.J. Dionne suggests that only "antigovernment ideologues" doubt that "If governments around the world, including our own, had not…
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August 24, 2009
This may go against the wishes of some of the personalities on MSNBC, but CNBC “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer thinks the Glenn Beck boycott won’t have an impact on NewsCorp’s (NASDAQ:NWSA), the parent company of Fox News, bottom line.
During…
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August 24, 2009
Complaining about rising costs, but ignoring the root of the problem is a common media mistake. And it is one ABC “World News Sunday,” made on Aug. 23 while discussing rising costs of a college education.
“College students all over the…
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August 22, 2009
You probably already knew Jeanane Garofalo was no fan of conservatives, Republicans or just about anything that could be described as right of center. But the former Air America host and MSNBC regular really has a low regard for conservative…
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August 21, 2009
Since when can something work and not work at the same time?
According to “American Morning” co-host John Roberts, that’s what has happened with the government auto rebate program Cash for Clunkers that ends Aug. 24.
Since when can…
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August 20, 2009
Here’s a lesson in international affairs – the president’s handling of foreign policy can have a profound impact on American business.
Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, a former Libyan intelligence officer convicted of murdering 270 people when…
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August 19, 2009
Plenty of people are worried about what a government health care plan may look like. Some of that fear is based on the possibility of rationed care.
President Obama has responded to so-called “scare” tactics by claiming that “insurance…
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August 19, 2009
If you can’t beat them, ban them. That’s the new model for CNN, “the most trusted name in news.”
As Democrats in Washington, D.C. struggle to impose their idea of an ideal health care system on the United States, opposition to…
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August 19, 2009
Looking for a Health Care Scapegoat: Networks Try to Marginalize Talk Radio Media blame ObamaCare struggles on conservative stations, reminiscent of 2007 immigration reform failure…
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August 19, 2009
It’s rare to find reason to praise Newsweek Magazine. But in the July 20 issue, they revealed a little something about the high cost of taking too much from the rich.
Quote: “Trickle-down economics is a despised phrase and…
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