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Cokie Roberts: "I Couldn't Give Up Jesus" For My Jewish Husband

Washington Post | Posted 11.16.2009 | Media

Read More: Religion, Cokie Roberts Catholic, Cokie Roberts, Interfaith, Steve Roberts, Cokie Roberts Husband, Interfaith Relationships, Cokie Roberts Jewish, Media News

Sally Quinn talks to the journalist couple about their Catholic-Jewish marriage....Cokie also talks about her decision not to convert to Judaism for h...

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Cokie Roberts On Polanski: "Just Take Him Out And Shoot Him" (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.04.2009 | Media

Read More: Roberts Polanski, Cokie Roberts Roman Polanski, Cokie Roberts Just Shoot Him, Roman Polanski, Cokie Roberts, Media News

A surprising number of celebrities and media figures have come to the defense of Roman Polanksi, arguing that the famous director should not have to f...

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The Incredible Shrinking Health Care Reform

Norman Solomon | Posted 09.05.2009 | Home

Read More: Time Magazine, Mandates, President Obama, Single Payer, Drug Lobby Insurance Companies, Organizing for America, Cokie Roberts, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Karen Ignagni, America’s Health Insurance Plans, Medicaid, Healthcare Reform, Physicians for a National Health Program, Home News
Norman Solomon

Notions of universal health care are fading in the power centers of politics -- while more and more attention focuses on the care and feeding of the insurance industry.

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Think Again: Conflicts of Interest by the Wealthy and for the Wealthy

Eric Alterman | Posted 08.09.2009 | Media

Read More: Howard Kurtz, Atlantic Monthly, Andrew-Alexander, Politico, James Fallows, Blogola, Bloggers, Cokie Roberts, David Bradley, Marcus Brauchli, Washington Post, Tom Friedman, Katherine-Weymouth, Washington Post Salons, Media News
Eric Alterman

Given the power of perception media institutions enjoy over the profits of so many industries, these same institutions can use this privilege to line their own pockets.

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A Wry Look-Back at the Presidential Campaign

Lea Lane | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: Joe the Plumber, Al Smith Dinner, President Obama, Cindy McCain, Morning Joe, Montgomery Clift, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Michelle Bachmann, Elinor Clift, Joe Scarborough, Tom Brokaw, George Will, John King, 30 Rock, Jon Stewart, Cokie Roberts, Tucker Bounds, Snl, Pat Buchanen, Arianna Huffington, Mika Brzezinski, Tina Fey, Elizabeth Dole, Bill Maher, David Letterman, Rudy Guiliani, 2008 Presidential Campaign, 2008 Presidential Election, Larry King, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Politics News
Lea Lane

Has it been only two months since the presidential campaign ended?

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Sackcloth and Ashes on Wall Street

Jim Wallis | Posted 10.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Greed, Henry Paulson, Wall Street, Cokie Roberts, Bible, Ceos, Housing, Bailout Package, Ethics, Investment Banker, Wall Street Banks, Economy, Financial Crisis, Wall Street Crisis, Politics News
Jim Wallis

The proposed bailout of Wall Street gives unprecedented power to one man -- Henry Paulson -- including any action deemed necessary, with no review, and a report to Congress only every six months.

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Cokie Roberts Attack Ad

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 09.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: McCain Cheating, John Edwards Affair, John McCain Attack Ads, Obama Hawaii, Barack Obama, Cokie Roberts, John McCain, Satire, South Carolina, Myrtle Beach, Politics News
Matthew Filipowicz

Last week when Cokie Roberts attacked Obamafor vacationing in the "foreign" and "exotic" land of Hawaii, most of us just assumed she was schilling for McCain. But she was schilling for something entirely different. Just watch.

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Sunday Watch, 8-3-08: In Which David Gergen Collides with the Straight Talk Express and Walks Away from the Wreck

Todd Gitlin | Posted 08.12.2008 | Media

Read More: John McCain, This Week With George Stephanopoulos, David Gergen, George Stephanopoulos, George Will, Cokie Roberts, Sam Donaldson, Nancy Pelosi, Jake Tapper, McCain Offshore Drilling, Barack Obama, Donna Brazile, Media News
Todd Gitlin

Washington fights sound petty even when they are deeply consequential, and neither journalists nor politicians have discovered how to make them sound as dramatic and consequential as they deserve to sound.

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Steven Paul Mark On Colbert, Writers' Strike

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Writers Strike Opinion Page, Stephen Colbert, Linda Ellerbee, Jon Stewart, Comedy Central, Cokie Roberts, The Daily Show, New Orleans Musicians Relief FUnd, Lou Dobbs, Dr. John, Writers' Strike, Writers' Strike News, George Bush, Home News
Karen Dalton-Beninato

I recently sat down with Steven Paul Mark, formerly of Comedy Central, and chatted about the writers' strike, Colbert For President, and the Daily Show blackout's impact on campaign overage.

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