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• Role Reversal

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 143
  At the risk of seeing his blogging upstaged, Jon has graciously agreed to accept occasional guest posts from former contributors to the now-defunct Plank. The blogging instinct doesnt die overnight, after all (and nearly any blogger welcomes some added content). My contribution today is a quick observation about ...
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• The Audacity Of Ads: Weatherproof Ad Shows Obama Without WH Consent

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 778
  Even as President Obama ’s approval rating hits its speed bumps , one company, Weatherproof, is trying to exploit his popularity in an unauthorized ad that looms over Times Square. Weatherproof bought an AP photo of Obama wearing a Weatherproof jacket during his trip to China and ran it without permission. Now, ...
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• Peter King, Anti-Terrorism Guru

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 143
  The funny thing about the recent GOP attack on the administrations handling of the Detroit attempted plane bomber is that the ratio of political spin to actual policy content is close to infinity. Ben Smith flags this exchange on Good Morning America with Republican terrorism point man Peter King: "You are saying ...
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• Watching and Waiting

  
  The New Republic - the treatment Feed — Authority: 136
  Despite  reports  yesterday that the White House had reached an agreement with legislators on the immigration provisions in the health-care bill, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus today denied that they had struck such a bargain with the Democratic leadership, and one leading Hispanic Representative said that he ...
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• UPDATE: White House Spokeswoman Says Different Bertha Lewis on Visitor’s Log

  
  Big Government — Authority: 819
  UPDATE: According to Politico’s Ben Smith , the Bertha Lewis who went to the White House is not ACORN’s CEO but another woman named “Bertha Lewis.” I contacted Smith to tell him that Big Government would offer a correction if the “administration official” who offered the information went on record and ...
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• Mediaite’s Online Editor Of The Year: It’s A Tie!

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 778
  Newspapers are dying, magazines are dying: this is the story of 2009 where the media is concerned. However, the future of media, such as it is, does not look quite so dim. Or dim at all, really. Obviously, the brave new media world that we are slowly moving into (some at a quicker pace than others!) will look ...
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• My 2009 New Media Revolution

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 778
  It was just like most Sunday nights: I was procrastinating, reading about politics online. That night, I was checking out rising star Marco Rubio , who is challenging Gov. Charlie Crist for the Republican Florida Senate nomination Senate: his story, his policy proposals, and his advertisements. An ad criticizing ...
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• Another GTL™ Open Post Monday: TSA “Crotch Bomber” Failure Blame — Democrats Or Republicans? JFK — Bigger Playboy Than We Ever Thought? Will Tea Partiers Derail The G.O.P.? SOUND OFF HERE

  
  The Gun Toting Liberal — Authority: 123
  THE Gun Toting Liberal Reaches Out To His Fellow Commentators -Slash- Co-Bloggers And Readers To Furnish Their Opinions On Any Of The Above, Below, Or Anything Else Political One Wishes To O-Pine On…It’s that time again, folks. Lots happening in today’s U.S. political scene and... This is only a comment ...
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• Poll: Which Is The Top Site of 2009?

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 778
  Last week, Mediaite asked you who was the top online editor of 2009 . As we’d mentioned at the time, some sites didn’t quite fit into the bloggy rubric. Which is why in this round, we’re recognizing sites which are too vast and ambitious in scope to describe in terms of the work of just one editor. You know ...
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• VOX’s Ben Smith Footage

  
  POP Magazine — Authority: 140
  Guy Miller from Vox Footwear sent me in this rad little ‘welcome to the team’ clip of Ben Smith. It was shot by Laif Johannesen and although it’s only 34 seconds long, he gets a lot of good tricks in there. Check it out! Click here to view the embedded video.
  2 weeks ago

• Poll: Who Is The Top Online Editor Of 2009?

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 778
  If 2009 was a tough year for magazines and newspapers — and boy, was it ever — it was a bang-up year for the editors of the blogs listed below. Somewhere between these varied and influential websites lies the future of journalism and media. Whether that scares you or excites you probably depends on whether you ...
  2 weeks ago

• Not in Our Name!

  
  The New Republic - the treatment Feed — Authority: 136
  As health-care reform inches closer to the finish line, at least a few opponents of the Senate bill are stepping back from all-out war. Earlier this week, Ben Smith reported that the two surgeons’ groups—the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons—demanded that their names be ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ben Smith Vox+ Phillip Meranto+ Lucas Puig session+ Bangin Manny Santiago +Thrashin Thursdays

  
  Skateboard news by Le Site Du Skateboard. Sk8news — Authority: 121
  + David Gravette in the Thrasher Double rock TF here + Video Rip Clip with Phillip "Pip" Meranto on theskateboardmag here + Long nose grind with Peter Ramondetta here + VOX Footwear Australia welcomes Ben Smith on video here + Morgan Smith extra footage from prodrome on  SBCskateboard ...
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• The Left Is Playing With Fire

  
  The New Republic - the treatment Feed — Authority: 136
  Liberals frustrated with the decision to drop a public option are now attacking a core principle of health care reform: the individual mandate. Greg Sargent and Ben Smith quote Jim Dean, brother of Howard, in an e-mail that just went out to Democracy for America: Senate leaders are all over Washington claiming ...
  3 weeks ago

• Maggie Gallagher’s Sloppy, Slapdash Screed

  
  Democrashield.com — Authority: 133
  Over at The Corner yesterday, National Organization for Marriage’s Maggie Gallagher took issue with a piece by Ben Smith entitled Is gay marriage ‘inevitable’?Ignoring the fact that the title of the piece is a question–complete with a 24-point font question mark–and that Smith never claims that gay marriage ...
  4 weeks ago

• Change.org Takes A Broader Look At Marriage Equality’s “Inevitability”

  
  The New Civil Rights Movement — Authority: 446
  Change.org Takes A Broader Look At Marriage Equality’s “Inevitability.” Today, in “ Same-Sex Marriage is Still Inevitable ,” Michael A. Jones, a writer I respect immensely, looks at recent marriage equality news, including the “inevitability” meme that I examined in “ Maggie Gallagher: Conservatives ...
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• Obama Mentions ‘War’ 44 Times In Nobel Peace Prize Speech

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 778
  It’s hard to imagine worse timing. President Obama flew to Norway today ( according to Mark Knoller he is only the second president to do so) to accept his Nobel Peace Prize, nine days after announcing to the nation that he was sending 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan. Has there ever been a more ...
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• Refuting Each of Maggie Gallaghers Flimsy 8 Points Why Gay Marriage Isnt Inevitable

  
  Queerty — Authority: 687
  Piggybacking off her earlier quote , NOM chief Maggie Gallagher has a whole listicle entitled "Is Gay Marriage Inevitable?," with predictable answers. You see, in the interview she gave to Poitico s Ben Smith, none of her awesome reasons about how gay marriage isnt in our destiny were included in the list. So she ...
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• Is Same-Sex Marriage An Eventuality?

  
  FamilyFoundationBlog.com — Authority: 132
  One advantage I have as the Admin of a blog for an organization such as The Family Foundation is that we have thousands of well informed readers and supporters, many of whom alert me to noteworthy articles and subjects. There’s so much out there, it’s difficult to read everything, so to have a legion of ...
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• Just Because Maggie Gallagher Says Gay Marriage Isnt Inevitabile Doesnt Make It True

  
  Queerty — Authority: 687
  Alternative headline: "Gay Marriage No Longer Inevitable, Claims Woman Responsible for Its Inevitability." Thats our warning not to trust Politico s report . Reporter Ben Smith, who is a smart and affable fellow and whos long contributed to the gay news cycle , quoted National Organization for Marriage president ...
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