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Bush has ‘no plans’ to see Oliver Stone’s ‘W.’
White House spokeswoman Emily Lawrimore told the Los Angeles Times today that President Bush has “no plans” to see Oliver Stone’s upcoming biopic “W.” Lawrimore took the opportunity to pre-emptively attack Stone’s credibility, saying that...
White House spokeswoman Emily Lawrimore told the Los Angeles Times today that President Bush has “no plans” to see Oliver Stone’s upcoming biopic “W.” Lawrimore took the opportunity to pre-emptively attack Stone’s credibility, saying that...
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Bush has ‘no plans’ to see Oliver Stone’s ‘W.’
White House spokeswoman Emily Lawrimore told the Los Angeles Times today that President Bush has “no plans” to see...
White House spokeswoman Emily Lawrimore told the Los Angeles Times today that President Bush has “no plans” to see...
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Police drop plans for razor-wire holding cells at the Democratic convention.
Denver police have “have dropped plans to top the holding cells in place for use during next week’s Democratic...
Denver police have “have dropped plans to top the holding cells in place for use during next week’s Democratic...
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Petraeus draws criticism for saying Christian book ‘should be in every rucksack.’
Gen. David Petraeus, the top commander in Iraq who will soon take control of Central Command, has found himself embroiled in...
Gen. David Petraeus, the top commander in Iraq who will soon take control of Central Command, has found himself embroiled in...
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House report rips Bush’s ‘unsubstantiated’ use of signing statements.
Secrecy News notes that the House Armed Services Committee released a report this week criticizing the Bush administration’s...
Secrecy News notes that the House Armed Services Committee released a report this week criticizing the Bush administration’s...
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Limbaugh: Obama won primaries because no one ‘had the guts to stand up and say no to a black guy.’
Yesterday on his radio show, right-wing talker Rush Limbaugh said it’s “striking how unqualified Obama is and how...
Yesterday on his radio show, right-wing talker Rush Limbaugh said it’s “striking how unqualified Obama is and how...
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Kristol floats Musharraf as Obama’s VP.
Last night on Fox News, the Special Report “All-Star Panel” discussed whom Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) will choose as...
Last night on Fox News, the Special Report “All-Star Panel” discussed whom Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) will choose as...
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California rules doctors cannot withhold care to gays.
Via Atrios, the AP reports: California’s high court has ruled doctors cannot withhold care to gays or lesbians based on...
Via Atrios, the AP reports: California’s high court has ruled doctors cannot withhold care to gays or lesbians based on...
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McCain’s definition of ‘rich’ illustrated.
During the Saddleback Church presidential forum on Saturday, when Pastor Rick Warren asked both Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) to...
During the Saddleback Church presidential forum on Saturday, when Pastor Rick Warren asked both Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) to...
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Bartlett joins CBS News as a ‘political analyst.’
Dan Bartlett, former Counselor to President Bush, “has joined CBS News as a political analyst,” TVNewser reports....
Dan Bartlett, former Counselor to President Bush, “has joined CBS News as a political analyst,” TVNewser reports....
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Colbert, Stewart viewers more well-informed than those watching O’Reilly, Dobbs.
A new Pew Survey on News Consumption released yesterday reveals that viewers of The Daily Show and The Colbert Report are more knowledgeable about current events than those who watch Bill O’Reilly, Lou Dobbs, Larry King, and the “average consumers of...
A new Pew Survey on News Consumption released yesterday reveals that viewers of The Daily Show and The Colbert Report are more knowledgeable about current events than those who watch Bill O’Reilly, Lou Dobbs, Larry King, and the “average consumers of...
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ExxonMobil owns the media’s convention coverage.
As ThinkProgress noted yesterday, ExxonMobil is sponsoring CNN’s coverage of both the Democratic and Republican National...
As ThinkProgress noted yesterday, ExxonMobil is sponsoring CNN’s coverage of both the Democratic and Republican National...
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McCain: Gitmo is ‘one of the nicest places in the world to live in.’
During a question-and-answer session with Walter Isaacson today, Sen. John McCain said Guantanamo Bay is “one of the...
During a question-and-answer session with Walter Isaacson today, Sen. John McCain said Guantanamo Bay is “one of the...
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College aid requests soar during economic downturn.
The San Francisco Chronicle reports that record numbers of college students “are lining up for financial aid - and asking...
The San Francisco Chronicle reports that record numbers of college students “are lining up for financial aid - and asking...
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Draft Democratic party platform commits to ‘affordable, comprehensive health care’ for all.
Today, the 186-member Democratic platform committee put together a draft document “united behind a commitment that every...
Today, the 186-member Democratic platform committee put together a draft document “united behind a commitment that every...
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FBI apologizes for improperly accessing reporters’ phone records.
The FBI yesterday revealed that in 2004, it improperly obtained the phone records of reporters for the New York Times and the...
The FBI yesterday revealed that in 2004, it improperly obtained the phone records of reporters for the New York Times and the...
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Lieberman reportedly on McCain’s VP ‘short-list.’
The Financial Times reports that Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) campaign is vetting Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) as a potential...
The Financial Times reports that Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) campaign is vetting Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) as a potential...
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Asked to give Bush administration a movie title, Americans say ‘Get Smart.’
A new U.S. News and World Report
A new U.S. News and World Report
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Tyson plant caves to right-wing bloggers.
Recently, Tyson Foods said it would drop Labor Day as a paid vacation day and substitute the Muslim holiday Eid as part of a...
Recently, Tyson Foods said it would drop Labor Day as a paid vacation day and substitute the Muslim holiday Eid as part of a...
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Feingold slams Chertoff for distortions on laptop searches.
In an interview with Wired this week, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said the DHS’s new policy of searching...
In an interview with Wired this week, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said the DHS’s new policy of searching...
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House GOP attacks ‘Beijing George’ Bush for rebuffing their political stunt on drilling.
Yesterday, President Bush refused a Republican request to convene a special session of Congress for political grandstanding on...
Yesterday, President Bush refused a Republican request to convene a special session of Congress for political grandstanding on...
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Pentagon: U.S. will still detain Hamdan even if he is acquitted.
Yesterday, a military jury began deliberations in the trial of Salim Hamdan, Osama bin Laden’s former driver, on whether Hamdan conspired with al Qaeda in terrorist attacks. The trial is the first U.S. military commission since World War II. In a...
Yesterday, a military jury began deliberations in the trial of Salim Hamdan, Osama bin Laden’s former driver, on whether Hamdan conspired with al Qaeda in terrorist attacks. The trial is the first U.S. military commission since World War II. In a...
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Pentagon: U.S. will still detain Hamdan even if he is acquitted.
Yesterday, a military jury began deliberations in the trial of Salim Hamdan, Osama bin Laden’s former driver, on whether...
Yesterday, a military jury began deliberations in the trial of Salim Hamdan, Osama bin Laden’s former driver, on whether...
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Norquist: McCain’s no tax pledge is ‘an updated version’ of ‘Read my lips, no new taxes.’
Last week, after catching heat from conservatives for saying that “payroll tax increases” were not “off the table” regarding Social Security, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) declared in a townhall meeting, “I want to look you in the eye: I will not...
Last week, after catching heat from conservatives for saying that “payroll tax increases” were not “off the table” regarding Social Security, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) declared in a townhall meeting, “I want to look you in the eye: I will not...
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Judge on Rove’s citizen arrest: ‘It’s about time.’
Last Friday, police in Des Moines, Iowa arrested four people who attempted to make a citizens’ arrest of former top White House aide Karl Rove, who was in town to speak at a GOP fundraiser. A retired minister and three members of the Des Moines...
Last Friday, police in Des Moines, Iowa arrested four people who attempted to make a citizens’ arrest of former top White House aide Karl Rove, who was in town to speak at a GOP fundraiser. A retired minister and three members of the Des Moines...
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ABC: Exxon spends 1 percent of profits on alternative energy.
Exxon Mobil today broke its own record for the highest-ever profit by a U.S. company, with net income this quarter rising to $11.68 billion. While Exxon officials regularly tout the company’s investment in alternative energy, ABC reported today that...
Exxon Mobil today broke its own record for the highest-ever profit by a U.S. company, with net income this quarter rising to $11.68 billion. While Exxon officials regularly tout the company’s investment in alternative energy, ABC reported today that...
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