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Sarah Palin: Rogue Warrior on Nov 18, 2009Image via WikipediaThe disaster movie 2012 topped the box office last week, meaning there are people out there who would pay good money to watch a special-effects version of Earth being destroyed. Which brings us to Sarah Palin . . .The former...
Can CNN Regain Viewers' Trust After Dobbs' Departure? on Nov 13, 2009Image via WikipediaLou Dobbs, the business reporter turned right wing pundit, is no longer at CNN. He announced his resignation on his TV program, "Lou Dobbs Tonight", on Wednesday. He was one of the cable network's first anchors when it...
Tragedy In The Heart of Texas on Nov 11, 2009Fort Hood, Texas has joined the growing list of places (Columbine, Virginia Tech, etc.) where one person with a gun and a grievance can wreak untold havoc upon a nation.This time it's Major Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist suspected of killing...
Operation Successful on House Health Care Bill on Nov 9, 2009After all the partisanship and shouting of the last few weeks, it was time for Congress to vote on a possibly transforming health care bill that President Barack Obama has been pushing for ever since he took office. The House of Representatives...
Politics In An Off Year on Nov 6, 2009This is what happens in an off-year election. There are few state or federal races being contested, but some cities are electing mayors and some states are letting voters decide on referendums (whether it's funding schools or approving same-sex...
Cutting Corners On Your TV Screen on Nov 4, 2009Image by Wonderlane via FlickrEveryone talks about the decline of newspapers. How many of them have gone bankrupt, cut staff, publish fewer editions, or shutting down altogether in the face of falling circulation. And then they have the n...