Jan 25, 2010 6 Comments ›› Erik Wong
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Big Government: David Axelrod, top political advisor to President Obama, was one of three White House advisors who took to the Sunday shows yesterday to plead the Administration’s case. Numerous outlets have noted that the three advisors gave three different accounts of the Administration’s record on jobs created–or ’saved’. But, the reality was actually worse than that. ...
Continue ReadingJan 21, 2010 40 Comments ›› Erik Wong
Miami Herald: Watching coverage of the Massachusetts senatorial election Tuesday night, I wondered if MSNBC was getting ready to cut off its cable signal to the state. Keith Olbermann and Rachel Maddow, positively enraged that Massachusetts dared to elect a Republican, delivered two hours of nonstop bilious rage toward the state's voters, calling them "irrational" and ...
Continue ReadingJan 20, 2010 19 Comments ›› Erik Wong
News Busters: Radical-left talk show host Mike Malloy went on a tear again on Tuesday night as election returns poured in from Massachusetts. Malloy was blunt about the voters. To him, they said: "We want a theocratic madman as our senator." But Malloy really started swinging as he noted the headline that Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of ...
Continue ReadingJan 20, 2010 4 Comments ›› Erik Wong
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CBS: "Nothing special," said White House spokesman Robert Gibbs when asked what President Obama is doing today to mark the end of his 1st year in office and the start of his 2nd. To hear Gibbs tell it, no one at the White House is much interested in noting the one year milestone. "It's an anniversary of types, ...
Continue ReadingJan 20, 2010 12 Comments ›› Erik Wong
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Times says it will charge readers for full access to its Web site starting in 2011, a risky move aimed at drawing more revenue online without driving away advertisers that want the biggest possible audience. The potential pitfalls have made most other major newspapers hesitant to take a similar ...
Continue ReadingJan 18, 2010 7 Comments ›› Erik Wong
Times Online: A WARNING that climate change will melt most of the Himalayan glaciers by 2035 is likely to be retracted after a series of scientific blunders by the United Nations body that issued it. Two years ago the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a benchmark report that was claimed to incorporate the latest and ...
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