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Howard Kurtz at Washington Post: ‘Hillary Clinton is Inevitable
We are more than seventeen months away from the 2008 elections, and the Washington Post actually published an article Tuesday by Howard Kurtz that began with the following sentence (emphasis added throughout, h/t Glenn Reynolds):Hillary Clinton is inevitable.Nice way to begin an article about a presidential race months before the first primary, dontcha think? Kind of like saying that the Yankees…
Islamists Gaming the Politically Correct Western Media
Writing at Beliefnet, Rod Dreher makes a good point (h/t Small Dead Animals) about how radical Muslims have learned how to manipulate the Western media's guilt complex:The US media, by and large, gives the leadership of the Muslim community in America largely uncritical treatment, and accepts their duplicitous words at face value. In "Islam vs. Islamists," we meet a French Muslim filmmaker…
Ohio's Governor Speaks at CAIR Banquet; Ohio’s Press Snoozes
Ohio's press must have been forced into rationing newsprint and bandwidth during the past couple of days.
I can't otherwise explain how the Toledo Blade, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cincinnati Enquirer, Dayton Daily News (news; blogs), and especially the Columbus Dispatch, have thus far carried no coverage of this Ted Strickland appearance on Sunday:
Monday, June 18, 2007
OHIO GOVERNOR SPEAKS AT…
Responding to Bloggers, Mika Offers Empty Apology for Insulting Rosie
UPDATE 6-20; Joe cites NewsBusters: At 6:07 am EDT on June 20, Joe Scarborough cited NewsBusters as the blog that had criticized Mika Brzezinski as a snob for her comments about Rosie. He added that yesterday the blog had called Mika on her "half-a--ed" apology.View video here of Joe discussing NB's criticism of Mika.Yesterday, in Mika's Snobby Sneer, we reported on the elitist swipe that Mika…
Breaking the Grip of Poverty by Changing Irresponsible Habits
AP cites a critic of NYC's behavior-based anti-poverty experiment but no supporters, though evidence shows these programs really work.