Sandy Berger Headlines
Media Muddle (Metro Weekly) August 28, 2008, 7:01 am EDT Some forms of media bias I can appreciate. For example, someone at The Washington Post got carried away in the August 21 issue with color photos of Jamaican sprinting champion Usain Bolt, which grace the front page, the cover of the sports ... |
Media bias is in eye of beholder (Herald & Review) August 28, 2008, 2:23 am EDT The presidential campaign is beginning to grow even more heated, with the Democratic National Convention this week and the Republican convention the week following. |
The wrath of women scorned (Warren Advocate) August 27, 2008, 7:15 pm EDT TO THE end, they made her their winner. "Hill-ary … the nominee", they chanted in the filled underground Manhattan gymnasium where Hillary Clinton held her final victory celebration. Five months of campaigning ended with a win in South ... |
William Klein: Play TV Talking Heads Rope-A-Dope Poker (HuffingtonPost) August 27, 2008, 3:39 pm EDT The networks' convention coverage can be so mind-numbingly tedious that viewers are concocting their own strategies for staying awake. |
Just Over Half of Democrats Say Bill Clinton Likes Obama and Wants Him to Win (Rasmussen Reports via Yahoo! News) August 27, 2008, 11:12 am EDT Bill Clinton is expected to talk about himself at the Democratic National Convention tonight and then leave town before Barack Obama's acceptance speech. But just over half of Democrats believe there is no animosity between the two men and that ... |
Belles in Hell's Kitchen (Santa Fe Reporter) August 27, 2008, 6:31 am EDT My mother, a PhD in Women’s Studies, finds my obsession with food bewildering. “How can anybody care so much about all that?” she groans. As writers Andrew Dornenburg and Karen Page say: “Food has become our national ... |
No Nastiness In Springfield? (Brent Bozell III via Yahoo! News) August 27, 2008, 3:00 am EDT For two years now, we've heard Barack Obama's media allies tell us how he was somehow Not a Politician, that he was the pragmatic soul of civility who was "uniquely qualified to nudge the country toward the color purple." (So said Newsweek.) If ... |
Antiwar T-shirts win protection (Arizona Daily Sun) August 21, 2008, 9:38 am EDT PHOENIX -- A federal judge on Wednesday permanently blocked state and local officials from prosecuting a Flagstaff man who produces and sells antiwar T-shirts with the names of U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq. |
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- The Samuel “Sandy” Berger Scandals
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- The Events Leading to the Sandy Berger Scandal
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- Twirling the Cognitive Kaleidoscope
(Jan 25, 2006)
- Be Vigilant
(Jan 23, 2006)
- Nuclear Saber Rattling
(Jan 22, 2006)
- John Stossel takes flak over Education Spending
(Jan 18, 2006)
- Kennedy's Children's Book
(Jan 17, 2006)
- Specter Walks the Line
(Jan 15, 2006)
- You say Alito I say Alioto
(Jan 09, 2006)
- 10 Foolish Myths
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It must be extremely embarrassing and even more extremely aggravating for a former National Security Adviser to be caught figuratively with his pants down.
Sandy Berger was National Security Advisor for former President Bill Clinton from 1997-2001. As such, he was privileged to classified documents involving terrorist threats to the United States.
 New study reveals how partisan thinkers avoid facts and reason that get in the way of their political viewpoint.
I've had the feeling that we are in denial about the growing Muslim threat. But Tony Blankley's The West's Last Chance has been a real eye opener for me.
 Iran Threatens
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in October called for Israel to be "wiped off the map." Now Iran intends to restart it's nuclear program. President Bush summed up the obvious, "The current president of Iran has announced that the destruction of Israel is an important part of their agenda, and that's unacceptable. And the development of a nuclear weapon, it seems like to me, would make him a step closer to achieving that objective."
 Last Friday John Stossel's ABC special dealt with how the over-funded government school monopoly squanders money. Can you say hate mail? I knew that you could. :)
 Hearing that Ted Kennedy has published a children's book has left more than a few scratching their heads. The photoshoppers at Fark.com had a few creative ideas of what this may look like.
 Arlen Specter still walks the line. But unlike Johnny Cash's straight and narrow, Specter's line is a teetering tightrope performance, leaning one way as he feels the spotlight from those who seethe with hatred for Bush, then swinging upright to avoid falling off the thin wire of support maintained by the Republicans.
Time for more empty posturing with Kennedy and Dean taking the lead!
ABC, during the 20/20 timeslot Friday, will feature John Stossel's Top Ten List of Foolish Myths
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