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Thoughts on a Don Imus Wannabee

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Taking cues from Don Imus, Pat Oliphant, Jeff Danziger and the New York Times syndicate, Ted Rall, the Palestinian press, Julian Bond, Bellevue Community College in Seattle, the Universal Press Syndicate, someone at USA Today's website, Ann "Money-Maker" Coulter, radio ...
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Global Warming Media Bias: Power Line Nails It

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John Hinderaker at Power Line takes apart an AP wire story on global warming by Cain Burdeau ...
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Newt Gingrich on the Environment

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The Washington Post makes what it calls a Newt Gingrich-John Kerry "debate on the environment" sound like a clash of ideological opposites, but Newt Gingrich aspired to be a handmaiden of the environmentalists while Gingrich was Speaker of the House ...
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Trouble Is, There’s Nothing Funny About This Red Skelton

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Husband David wonders: House Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton's ban of the phrase "global war on terror" from legislative dictionaries is reminiscent of censorship practiced in the old Soviet Union (increasingly, the new one -- Russia -- too).Would that ...
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60 Minutes Does Health Care III: CBS Responds to Our Criticism

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CBS News, via its blog, has responded to the National Center for Public Policy Research's critique (covered here yesterday) of its 60 Minutes show Sunday. In a nutshell, The National Center's David Hogberg had complained that the 60 Minutes broadcast ...
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On Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency

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The Supreme Court's decision is a victory for the bad guys in the battle over whether the American people will be governed by accountable elected officials or unaccountable judges. Unable to convince the Senate to vote upon, let alone ratify, ...
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60 Minutes Does Health Care II

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The National Center for Public Policy Research's health care senior policy analyst, David Hogberg, contacted the CBS television show "60 Minutes" five times last week -- by telephone, fax and e-mail -- to warn the show's producers that a report ...
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When Al Gore and Nancy Pelosi Act, It’s A Crisis

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Got an e-mail today from "Ilyse, Nita, Matt, Wes and the MoveOn.org Political Action Team" with a message I agree with entirely, but which is bit curious, coming from MoveOn.org's PAC: Evidence is piling up that the climate crisis is ...
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New Phrase: “Fuel Poverty”

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In Britain, very likely the country doing more than any other to fight what its government believes is a threat from human caused global warming, the phrase "fuel poverty" is gaining currency (no pun intended). One of the side effects ...
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Single-Payer Health Care: “Incompetence, Debt, Misery and Filth” – London Times

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Britain's government-run single-payer health care system mixes men and women in hospital wards. Privacy and decency, let alone safety in some cases, apparently are incompatible with single-payer, government-run medicine. If you read nothing else about single-payer government medicine all year, ...
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