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| … A multiyear contract deal with Fox News. Bet John McCain is jealous. “I am thrilled to be joining the great talent and management team at Fox News,” Palin said in a statement posted on the network’s Web site. “It’s wonderful to be part of a place that so values fair and balanced news.” Fox said that according to the multiyear deal, Palin [...] Boston Tea Party Here are my thoughts – for what they are worth: Even if he got it for remembering to leave the seat down for Michelle and the girls, Barack Obama getting the Nobel Peace Prize is a good thing. Don’t we want the United States to be seen as an instrument of peace in the world? Erick Erickson probably had trouble spelling his own name in [...] Newspapers are dead. I mean the kind that get ink on your hands. How do I know newspapers are dead? Because I started reading newspapers when I was 9 years old. I loved the NY Herald Tribune. Unfortunately The Herald shut down a couple of years later and I was forced to become a New York Times reader which was much more dry and boring. [...] Margaret and Helen weigh in on the lack of important news coverage in America. Or put another way, these two wise souls discuss the copious amounts of drivel which parades as news spewed by huge corporations with agendas that are inimical to the best interests of our citizenry. Just to give you some perspective: 1925 - Ku Klux Klan – 35,000 KKK members marched on Washington Frank Rich has an Op-Ed in the New York Times today worth a read about Cronkite and why he was so admired. Today’s mainstream lapdog news people can learn from him: What matters about Cronkite is that he knew when to stop being reassuring Uncle Walter and to challenge those who betrayed his audience’s trust. He had the guts to confront not only those [...] And That’s the Way It Was var wordpress_toolbar_urls = [];var wordpress_toolbar_url = “http://www.democracyforvancouver.org/wp-content/plugins/wordpress-toolbar/toolbar.php”;var wordpress_toolbar_oinw = “oinw”;var wordpress_toolbar_hash = “aHR0cDovL2RlbW9jcmFjeWZvcnZhbmNvdXZlci5vcmcvbWVkaWEvb2RlLWNyb25raXRlLzx3cHRiPk9kZSB0byBDcm9ua2l0ZTx3cHRiPmh0dHA6Ly9kZW1vY3JhY3lmb3J2YW5jb3V2ZXIub3JnPHdwdGI%2BRGVtb2NyYWN5IGZvciBWYW5jb3V2ZXI%3D”; | Available Streams 2    | ||||
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