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Bernie Goldberg: The Media and Obama's 2010 Fall From Grace
By Bernie Goldberg - AOL NewsTwo years ago, during the presidential campaign, the so-called mainstream media threw out all pretenses of objectivity and slobbered all over the candidate they wanted to win, Barack Obama. This year the bill came due for their corruption. And President Obama got stuck with it. It wasn't just Chris Matthews' embarrassing admission that he "felt this thrill going up my leg" when he heard candidate Obama speak. Chris is entitled to comment. He's a commentator, after all. But this wasn't political commentary. This was a man crush. And it wasn't just David Gergen's observation on CNN that Mr. ...
Why Would Any Non-Psychopath Dance on Deborah Howell's Grave?
By Melinda Henneberger - Politics DailyAmong the many things I do not understand – the appeal of the Coen brothers, for instance, and the whole adventure known as mathematics – the impulse to append a "Woohoo, you're dead!" comment to an online obituary looms large today. Why? Well, since you ask, on Saturday we ran a story about the death of Deborah Howell, a retired newspaperwoman who had a great career and was killed in a traffic accident in New Zealand, where she was on a long-planned vacation with her husband. Last night, I wandered into our comment section, as I often do, to get a sense of who is reading ...
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