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Published: 06/30/09

Rush Limbaugh Criticizes President Obama's 'Black Handshake'

By  David Knowles

Another day, another Rush Limbaugh controversy with racial overtones. On his radio show Monday, Limbaugh was firing his usual litany of complaints against President Barack Obama, likening his brand of liberalism to "totalitarianism," and generally bemoaning what he sees as a weak-kneed foreign ...

Published: 06/29/09

Did John Edwards Make a Sex Tape?

By  David Knowles
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As reported last week, Andrew Young -- the former friend and aide to John Edwards who, at one point, claimed to be the father of Rielle Hunter's baby, and abruptly moved to Santa Barbara, Calif., with her, along with his own wife and their three children -- is shopping a tell-all book proposal. Now, ...

Published: 06/26/09

Reports: Mark Sanford's Lover is Maria BelĂŠn Chapur

By  David Knowles

Argentine media are in a froth over the Mark Sanford scandal, and have, they believe, located the woman with whom the South Carolina governor has been conducting his extramarital affair. Here's eight-year-old video that has been dug up of Maria Belén Chapur, who was, at that time, said to be an ...

Published: 06/25/09

On That Huffington Post Question...

By  Lynn Sweet

A chunk of the Wednesday briefing with White House press secretary Robert Gibbs centered on President Obama's communications team basically inviting Huffington Post editor Nico Pitney to Obama's Tuesday press conference, anticipating he would ask a question from an Iranian. The controversy in ...

Published: 06/25/09

Fox News: We're All Democrats When Scandal Breaks

By  Christopher Weber
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In 2006 Fox News misidentified Mark Foley as a Democrat when the GOP congressman resigned after sending sexually explicit emails to teenage males. Clearly, network producers couldn't imagine a Republican doing anything scandalous and assumed Foley must be a Democrat. An honest mistake, right? (Hey, ...

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Published: 06/24/09

LIVE: Twittering Mark Sanford Unfaithful

By  Emily Miller

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Published: 06/24/09

Ann Coulter on O'Reilly: Tiller Murder a 'Termination'

By  David Knowles

Media personality Ann Coulter appeared on Bill O'Reilly's television program this week to discuss the murder of late-term abortion provider Dr. George Tiller. Never one to shy away from controversy, Coulter offered the following ethical assessment of the crime: "I don't really like to think of it ...

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Published: 06/22/09

Former John Edwards Aide Shops Tell-All Book

By  David Knowles
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(via The Daily Beast) Who is the father of Rielle Hunter's baby? Hunter, of course, is the woman who had an affair with John Edwards during the '08 campaign for president. When it was revealed that Hunter was pregnant, Edwards denied he was the father. The campaign put forth an interesting ...

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Published: 06/19/09

David Letterman, Sarah Palin and the Olive Garden of Earthly Delights

By  David Knowles
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If you thought that the grand media triptych known as the David Letterman/Sarah Palin feud had finally wound down, you were mistaken. Or, maybe you weren't. After telling a series of controversial jokes about Palin's recent visit to New York City, David Letterman found himself the target of ...

Published: 06/17/09

President Obama Attacks FOX News

By  David Knowles
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Interviewed on CNBC Tuesday, President Obama vented his displeasure with FOX News, the cable network whose own senior vice president of programming has called it "the voice of the opposition" to the Obama administration. Here's Obama: "First of all, I've got one television station entirely devoted ...

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