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  • Echo Chamber of Secrets: 30 Media Muggles and their Harry Potter Counterparts


    MediaiteAuthority Authority: 799
    It’s no secret that grown-ups love the Harry Potter series almost as much as kids – maybe even more, based on certain grown-up references that the average 12-year-old can’t quite yet appreciate. More to the point, by this time a whole bunch of Harry Potter fans who were once kids, back when the book came out, ...
    2 days ago
  • You Know You Love Them: Gossip Girl Cast Matched With Their Media Mates


    MediaiteAuthority Authority: 799
    Hey Upper East Siders Internet Readers, Mediaite here, welcoming you back from a dreadfully drab and dour few months away from the glamorous life of New York City’s most fabulous fictional teens. While the Gossip Girl kids were falling in summer love and wearing their Hamptons whites out east, we were stuck ...
    2 days ago
  • USC football: Williams again looks strong


    USCAuthority Authority: 577
    Quick hitters from USC’s Wednesday practice: ** Receiver Damian Williams continued to impress in his return from a sprained ankle. He played with the first-team offense against the scout team and appeared to be running and cutting without difficulty. He’s expected to play against UCLA but won’t return punts, ...
    3 days ago
  • Two resignations, two columns and the American press today


    Old Hickory's WeblogAuthority Authority: 428
    High-level resignations have been in the news lately. Greg Craig, chief White House counsel, resigned after being targeted by press leaks blaming him for the failure to close Guantanamo by next January, a goal Obama announced this past January and has now abandoned. On Tuesday, Phil Carter, an attorney, former ...
    3 days ago
  • Two resignations, two columns and the American press today


    The Blue VoiceAuthority Authority: 134
    High-level resignations have been in the news lately. Greg Craig, chief White House counsel, resigned after being targeted by press leaks blaming him for the failure to close Guantanamo by next January, a goal Obama announced this past January and has now abandoned. On Tuesday, Phil Carter, an attorney, former ...
    3 days ago
  • Palins presidential character problem


    Crunchy ConAuthority Authority: 697
    David Frum takes this Matthew Dowd column giving Palin friendly advice for how to be more presidential, and boils it down to the essence, identifying the character flaws that will keep Palin from becoming president. Its really well done, and incisively diagnoses whats wrong with Palins personality -- that is, ...
    3 days ago
  • If Only Palin Would...


    The New Republic - The Plank FeedAuthority Authority: 151
    Ex-Bush strategist Matthew Dowd has a perplexing op-ed in todays WaPo . Looking to chart a path by which Sarah Palin can reasonably reach the Oval Office, he lists a handful of steps she should take. His bullet-point categories are as follows: "Quality over quantity." Dowd advises Palin to skip the constant ...
    4 days ago
  • Maureen Dowd Thinks Obama Should Totally Act Like Sarah Palin [Columnists]


    GawkerAuthority Authority: 863
    Maureen Dowd, this weekend: Obama should try to be "dynamic" like Sarah Palin, instead of all this "dithering" and bowing. Today, Ross Douthat writes a "reality-based" column on more or less the same...
    5 days ago
  • The New GLBT Pope Problem


    Truth Wins Out BlogAuthority Authority: 551
    (Weekly Column) It is time to admit that the gay community has a gigantic Pope problem. Under the leadership of Benedict XVI, the Vatican has become an implacable foe of liberalism, modernity and basic rights for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people. Rome has eagerly jumped with both feet into America’s ...
    5 days ago
  • Turns Out No One Has A Clue How To Solve A Problem Like Sarah Palin


    MediaiteAuthority Authority: 799
    Maybe Newsweek was onto something, after all. At the end of the first week of Sarah Palin’s hugely successful book tour the question most pundits (and much of the G.O.P.) seem to be asking themselves is what do we do about the Palin problem. Answer: no one has a clue. On the one hand, Sunday NYT ...
    5 days ago
  • Music Monday: At Least You Can Buy His Albums In Germany Edition


    The Fine Art of Tactical RetreatAuthority Authority: 130
    Technorati-Tags: music , music monday , johnny dowd
    5 days ago
  • How quickly they change


    Old Hickory's WeblogAuthority Authority: 428
    Maureen Dowd and Frank Rich in their Sunday New York Times columns give two excellent examples of how smug dismissal of Sarah Palin can quickly turn into admiration. The Beltway Village during 2008 and mostly up until now was more concerned with Tina Feys imitation of Palin than with what Palin and her supporters ...
    5 days ago
  • How quickly they change


    The Blue VoiceAuthority Authority: 134
    Maureen Dowd and Frank Rich in their Sunday New York Times columns give two excellent examples of how smug dismissal of Sarah Palin can quickly turn into admiration. The Beltway Village during 2008 and mostly up until now was more concerned with Tina Feys imitation of Palin than with what Palin and her supporters ...
    5 days ago
  • Dowd on Palin v. Obama


    Kodiak KonfidentialAuthority Authority: 134
    Maureen Dowd has some good insights on how the President can learn to be more visceral, like, gasp, Sarah Palin.He’s a highly intelligent man with a highly functioning West Wing, and he’s likable, but he’s not connecting on the gut level that could help him succeed.The animating spirit that electrified his ...
    6 days ago
  • I don’t often fisk…


    Moe LaneAuthority Authority: 667
    …and I almost never bother with Maureen Dowd, but this paragraph is impossible to resist. Dowd on the President , and why he should act more like THAT WOMAN ( no, really ): He’s a highly intelligent man Actually, he’s a reasonably intelligent man. 130 IQ, tops. with a highly functioning West Wing, ...
    6 days ago
  • "Like Reagan, Obama is a detached loner with a strong, savvy wife."


    AlthouseAuthority Authority: 749
    "But unlike Reagan, he doesn’t have the acting skills to project concern about what’s happening to people." Wow. Thats Maureen Dowd. (Obamas in trouble!) Shes writing about the importance of reaching people on a "visceral" level, the way Sarah Palin does. Dowd quotes a "spiritual therapist": "[Palins] alive ...
    6 days ago
  • Obama State of Mind


    BlogsAuthority Authority: 162
    Yesterdays NY Times assessed President Obamas China trip somewhat unfavorably. Although they called the criticism "premature," they threw in a few digs of their own, using words like "disappointing" and "dispiriting" in the context of the trip. In todays NY Times the columnist Maureen Dowd went much further. ...
    6 days ago
  • Obama: Come Dither


    ChickaboomerAuthority Authority: 448
    "Palin is far and away the most important brand in American politics after Barack Obama, and attention must be paid. Those who wishfully think her 15 minutes are up are deluding themselves." NYT columnist Frank Rich "The Pit Bull In The China Shop " NYT Maureen Dowd  (bawling in her Bellini):  "If we ...
    6 days ago
  • Dowd, Friedman and Rich


    Marion in SavannahAuthority Authority: 129
    Nicholas Kristof has the day off today, so we have three.  MoDo seems to have succeeded, once again, in making a buffoon of herself by firing off a column and letting it run even after news events have blown up in her face.  I would have pulled “Visceral Has Its Value” after La Palin left her fans freezing in ...
    6 days ago
  • Pirate Radio (2009) - Movie Review


    Needcoffee.comAuthority Authority: 476
    Written & Directed by: Richard Curtis Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Kenneth Branagh, Tom Sturridge, Rhys Ifans, Chris ODowd, Nick Frost, Katherine Parkinson, Jack Davenport My Advice: Matinee. Its 1966. And apparently you cant get rock on British radio. Well, not the normal radio stations. ...
    6 days ago

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