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Dave Hackel | Posted 11.03.2009 | Media

Read More: Goldberg, Cheney, Dixie Chicks, Fox, Obama, Sanford, Vitter, O'Reilly, Carlson, Lieberman, Grassley, Ensign, Hannity, Health Care Reform, Drudge, Limbaugh, Polanski, Shiavo, Media News
Dave Hackel

Everyday the news is filled with statements that just don't make any sense. I write them down and then I study them later. Many still puzzle me. Maybe you can help me make sense of them.

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Surprising Reaction to Times Layoffs: 32% Of Commenters Say 'We'll Pay!'

Glynnis MacNicol | Posted 10.20.2009 | Media

Read More: Richard Perez-Pena, Layoffs, State of Journalism, Bill Keller, Gawker, Drudge, New York Times, Media Decoder, Media News
Glynnis MacNicol

Yesterday afternoon the New York Times announced it would be cutting 100 newsroom jobs, about 8% total, by the end of the year. To do so the paper wo...

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Drudge, Limbaugh, and the Sad Return of "Racial America"

Will Bunch | Posted 11.15.2009 | Media

Read More: Van Jones, Kanye West, Rush Limbaugh, Rush Limbaugh Obama, Matt Drudge, Racism, Glenn Beck, Drudge Report, Barack Obama Race, Acorn Scandal, Barack Obama, Drudge, Media News
Will Bunch

There's a lot there for a thoughtful, conservative critique of Obama. But that's not where the conversation is going right now -- it's all about the shiny black object.

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U.S. Attorney's Office Told Staff Not To Use Drudge Report

Politico | Posted 06.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: Drudge Report Virus, Drudge, Matt Drudge, Drudge Report, US Attorney, US Attorneys Office, Drudge Virus, Politics News

The U.S. Attorney's Office in Massachusetts directed employees earlier this month not to log onto the Drudge Report website with government-issued com...

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Drudge, Swine Flu, & Audience Envy

Ashley Rindsberg | Posted 06.01.2009 | Media

Read More: Rupert Murdoch, Drudge Report, New Media, Michael Wolff, Drudge, Reuters, New Republic, Swine Flu, Vanity Fair, Media News
Ashley Rindsberg

According to Michael Wolff, the Drudge Report is a long-gone bygone, little more than the "leftover" tatters of transitional late 1990s media.

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The Dittohead Party: Why the GOP is Screwing Itself

Bob Cesca | Posted 04.04.2009 | Politics

Read More: Rush Limbaugh, Rahm Emanuel, Bobby Jindal, Michael Steele, Gop, Mike Pence, Robert Gibbs, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Republicans, Dittohead, Drudge, Politics News
Bob Cesca

The Democrats are going about the business of cleaning up the mess of three decades of Reaganomics, while the GOP is duct-taping themselves to the ample bosom of the most self-satirical political sideshow geek in American media history.

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Obama Versus the Republicans: Chill Out, He's Got This

Bob Cesca | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Democrat, Economic Stimulus Package, Rush Limbaugh, Senate Republicans, Birth Control, Drudge, Mike Pence, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, House Republicans, Economy, Republicans, Congress Stimulus, U.S. Economy, Obama Stimulus, Economic Crisis, Obama Economy, Stimulus, Congressional Budget Office, Obama Stimulus Plan, STIMULUS Congress, Economic Stimulus, Politics News
Bob Cesca

The people who got everything wrong for at least the last eight years and then spent the better part of the week spreading misinformation are demanding to be taken seriously? That's rich.

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Right-Wing Conspiracy: Obama "Climate Czar" Is "Socialist"

Think Progress | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Obama Environment, Obama Climate, Carol Browner Socialist, Carol Browner, Obama Carol Browner, Matt Drudge, Drudge, Obama Climate Czar, Politics News

The right wing has discovered that Carol Browner, President-elect Barack Obama's new White House energy and environment adviser, was briefly a member ...

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NEW MEDIA--FLASHBACK Howard Kurtz: "[Drudge Is] No Longer The Only Guy Who Can Drive A Story. Far From It."

Washington Post | Howard Kurtz | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: New Media, Howard Kurtz, HuffPost Inauguration Ball, Drudge, Politics News

On Tuesday, as Wall Street was reeling and the humongous AIG bailout was being assembled, Drudge ran a picture of Barbra Streisand. By calling attent...

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Is Al Qaeda Messing With Our Elections?

Ilan Goldenberg | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: Al Qaeda, Obama, Mccain, Drudge, Osama Bin Laden, Endorsements, Terrorism, George W. Bush, 2008 Election, Politics News
Ilan Goldenberg

It looks like Drudge is trying to get folks believing that Al Qaeda supports Obama. The reality is much more complicated.

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Palin Non Grata: Even Drudge Avoids Wading into the Palin Ethics Swamp

Dan Treul | Posted 11.10.2008 | Home

Read More: Vice President, Palin Ethics Investigation, Barack Obama, Palin Scandal, Presidential Politics, Alaska Ethics Probe, Ethics, Sarah Palin, Matt Drudge, Drudge Report, Vote 08, 2008 Election, Ethics Investigations, John McCain, Walt Monegan, Drudge, Drudgereport, Home News
Dan Treul

One would think that the Republican juggernaut of the blogosphere would at least want to spin the Alaska Committee's report. Is Palin such an embarrassment to mainstream conservative America that not even Drudge will rise to her defense?

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It's Official: HuffPost Is Fastest Growing News Site in America!

Greg Mitchell | Posted 06.27.2008 | Media

Read More: Web, Drudge Report, Drudge, Media, Huffington Post, News, Arianna Huffington, Media News
Greg Mitchell

The new numbers are out from Nielsen Online and now there can be no doubt: The Huffington Post is currently the fastest growing major news site in the U.S.

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