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Fired up at The New York Times
MtnGrl Musing —
Authority: 110
During the campaign, President Obama talked about some lady in South Carolina whose enthusiastic proclamation he adopted as a campaign chant: "Fired up and Ready to Go!" Its starting to seem like the folks at The New York Times are fired up and ready for a couple of things to go--our involvement in the Middle East ...2 days ago -
More War, More Failure
Daily Renewal: Freethinking Bipartisanship —
Authority: 131
Once again, Bob Herbert is the most lucid op-ed writer in the mainstream media, on the most crucial issues. Today, as the President prepares to make the most flawed and potentially fatal decision of his political career, Bob Herbert offers him one last call to sanity. For all the pain of the Bush years, it [...]2 days ago -
Two Different Worlds We Live In - The Hasan Murders
Blogs —
Authority: 159
The most fundamental truth in psychology is that human beings filter the world through their own blinders. There is no objective reality for humans - only the reality seen by each person and the groups to which they belong. There have always been two Americas - now termed Red and Blue America. This was evident ...5 days ago -
Unemployment Report: November 6, 2009
Sreelancer —
Authority: 464
Each month, when my official unemployment figures by the U.S. government to quickly find my inbox a note from the former chairman of cable network and high-level adviser to the Economic John Edwards and Barack Obama campaigns Leo Hindery sent me the “effective unemployment” that many commentators, the economic ...6 days ago -
Mau mauing voters in NY23
Norwegianity —
Authority: 565
Teabaggers intimidating voters at NY23 polling stations . Bringing a little bit of Dixie Alaska to upstate New York. Charming. - It’s kinda funny how things work at the WaPost now. Nick Gillespie reviews two new rightwing hagiographies of Sarah Palin , and casually throws in a: The Atlantic’s Andrew ...1 week ago -
Showcase: Peter van Agtmael - 2nd Tour, Hope I Dont Die
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 913
Peter van Agtmael has risked his life to capture the grim reality of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.1 week ago -
Interviewing DICK (and other tales from the destroyation)
Norwegianity —
Authority: 565
FBI notes from their interview with Cheney in ‘04 show DICK to have been quite hazy on the specifics of his lawbreaking. Asked whether he personally discussed the couple with any reporter, Cheney said he generally did not “take incoming calls from the media.” He declined to sign a legal waiver entitling ...1 week ago -
If Obama loses Bob Herbert...
Crunchy Con —
Authority: 714
Bob Herbert -- Bob Herbert! -- is concerned that Obama is blowing it by betting everything on health care reform,, and by taking such good care of Wall Street. Excerpt: Voters are being told that the recession is over, but...2 weeks ago -
Cockroach Joe Rises Again
Daily Renewal: Freethinking Bipartisanship —
Authority: 131
Those who question whether our government is run by corporations, who doubt that K Street is the true center of power in our nation, may be interested to know that insurance company stocks are the political wind that moves Washington.Do you imagine it’s the other way around, that the plunge and rise of stock prices ...2 weeks ago -
Late Night: Elephants on Parade?
Firedoglake —
Authority: 769
The legendary Bear Bryant (I think there is some sort of rule that says you have to write “the legendary” if you are going to write “Bear Bryant”) once said, “Offense sells tickets; defense wins championships.” That’s in football (it works for basketball, too, but I digress. . .)—in politics, however, ...2 weeks ago -
Obama’s Bitchs
BitsBlog —
Authority: 140
The New York Stimes has confirmed that the White House held an off the record press gaggle for selected media lap dogs: Speaking privately at the White House on Monday with a group of mostly liberal columnists and commentators, including Rachel Maddow and Keith Olbermann of MSNBC and Maureen Dowd, Frank Rich and ...2 weeks ago -
White House Met Privately With Many Left-Wing Opinionistas
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
Authority: 827
The White House has berated Fox News for days now for purportedly pushing an agenda and calling it news. So Americans may have been surprised when, as reported by Noel Sheppard , Obama invited two of MSNBCs most divisive liberal pundits--Keith Olbermann and Rachel Maddow--to the White House for an off-the-record ...2 weeks ago -
Classless: Obama Trashes Fox News to Liberal Competitors at WH Confab
Chickaboomer —
Authority: 538
"Speaking privately at the White House on Monday with a group of mostly liberal columnists and commentators, including Rachel Maddow and Keith Olbermann of MSNBC and Maureen Dowd, Frank Rich and Bob Herbert of The New York Times, Mr. Obama himself gave vent to sentiments about the network, according to people briefed ...2 weeks ago -
I Hate The War
The Common Ills —
Authority: 507
Bob Herbert: David, the president is deciding what we should be doing with regard to troop deployments in Afghanistan. It seems to me that however one feels about this war and the war in Iraq, the environment here on the home front is bizarre. This is as weird a wartime atmosphere as I can imagine. For most Americans, ...3 weeks ago -
NYT: Maybe it’s time we flip the rich-get-richer culture on its head
ShortFormBlog —
Authority: 580
“If some company is too big to fail, then it’s too big to exist. Break it up.” New York Times op-ed columnist Bob Herbert • In an article titled “Safety Nets for the Rich,” about the phenomenon of companies “too big to fail.” Herbert argues that much money is being given to the rich instead of the ...3 weeks ago -
What will it take for Koolaid drinkers to finally accept reality?
The Confluence —
Authority: 620
Some still refuse to see the truth The Obama administration’s betrayals of liberalism are ubiquitous. Has he ever kept a single one of his campaign promises? They could hardly be called promises anyway, since Obama had such a long history of voting “present” before he ran for President. Way back in January, ...3 weeks ago -
Wall Street hucksters paid billion in bonuses
mid coast views —
Authority: 118
New York Times Columnist Bob Herbert writes: We’ve spent the last few decades shoveling money at the rich like there was no tomorrow. We abandoned the poor, put an economic stranglehold on the middle class and all but bankrupted the federal government — while giving the banks and megacorporations and the rest of ...3 weeks ago -
What’s So Funny About Newark?
The New Republic - the avenue Feed —
Authority: 126
The on-going “ Tonight Show ”/ YouTube feud between Conan O’Brien and Newark Mayor Cory Booker will evidently reach its culmination Friday when Booker appears on the NBC broadcast. In the interim it has spawned a spate of news stories, an “ intervention ” by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and, earlier ...4 weeks ago -
Behind the Laughter
SeevsPlace —
Authority: 91
There’s a good Op-Ed by Bob Herbert this morning. It seems Conan O’Brien has been having fun making fun of Newark, NJ. Behind that laughter lies a nation full of urban tragedy. Our cities, as usual, are ignored and continue to suffer. Here’s a couple comments, expressing better than I can how tragic this ...4 weeks ago -
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Rising in Phoenix —
Authority: 424
Oh really?!> Bernanke says recession ‘very likely over’ ” Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday the worst recession since the 1930s is probably over, although he cautioned that pain — especially for the nearly 15 million unemployed Americans — will persist.” ...8 weeks ago
