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Hillary's Supporters and the Supreme Court

Geoffrey R. Stone | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics

Read More: Democratic Convention, Supreme Court, Hillary Supporters, John McCain, Hillary Voters, Samuel Alito, Hillary Clinton, John Roberts, 2008 Election, Politics News

The current makeup of the Supreme Court renders it the most conservative group of justices in living memory. Should this matter to the supporters of Hillary Clinton? You bet it should.

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"The Obama V.P. Drama!" How The Whole Veep Text Message Thing Drove CNN Quietly Insane

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 09.23.2008 | Media

Read More: Cnn, John Roberts, Obama Text, Media News

Okay this is VERY funny: Our sister-site, 23/6, pulled together a montage of CNN trying desperately to report something — anything! — new ...

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Anthrax Scientist's Brother On CNN: "He Can Go To Hell" (VIDEO)

Gawker | Ryan Tate | Posted 08.09.2008 | Media

Read More: Bruce Ivins, Anthrax, American Morning, John Roberts, Cnn, Video, Media News

Gawker has footage of the brother of Bruce Ivins, the suspected anthrax mailer, on CNN's American Morning. Ivins is surly throughout the entire inter...

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CNN Anchor Slams Impeachment as "Kabuki Theatre"

Linda Milazzo | Posted 08.07.2008 | Media

Read More: Election Center, Verdict, Carlysle Group, Scott Mcclellan, Impeachment, George W. Bush, Lou Dobbs, Iraq, L. Paul Bremer, Keith Olbermann, John Roberts, Special Comments, House Judiciary Committee, Campbell Brown, Coalition Provisional Authority, Msnbc, Dan Abrams, Cnn, Erica Hill, Sean Hannity, Fox News, Glenn Beck, Dan Senor, Countdown, Fox, Bill O'Reilly, Nbc, Media News

It seemed that most of the clearly biased shows on cable news had been publicly outed as such, but viewers learned there was yet another conservative Republican show:Election Center with Campbell Brown.

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Bush Calls Mugabe "Undemocratic"

Michael Carmichael | Posted 07.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, Justin Frank, Jeremy Rosner, John Bolton, Dick Morris, Carlos Maria Aznar, National Endowment for Democracy, James Carville, Mark Penn, John Roberts, James Baker, Felipe Calderon, Anders Rasmussen, Katherine Harris, Silvio Berlusconi, Viktor Yuschenko, Aleksandr Yukashenko, Angela Merkel, Alvaro Uribe, Mark Mellman, Robert Mugabe, Jeb Bush, Usaid, Rob Allyn, Happiness, Politics News

As a former advisor to Morgan Tsvangirai, I want to offer observations on the recent attempt by President Bush to appear less despotic than the reviled president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe.

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Supreme Court Justices John Roberts And Samuel Alito Sell Stocks To Reduce Conflicts Of Interest

CNNMoney.com | Posted 06.18.2008 | Business

Read More: Supreme Court Conflict of Interest, Supreme Court, Samuel Alito, John Roberts, Samuel Alito Exxon, Exxon Mobil, Business News

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito, whose investments forced them to sit out cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, ...

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Toobin: A McCain Court Could Overturn Roe In "Maybe A Year"

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.20.2008 | Media

Read More: Supreme Court, John McCain, Roe v. Wade, Antonin Scalia, David Souter, Samuel Alito, John Paul Stevens, Anthony Kennedy, John Roberts, Jeffrey Toobin, Ruth Bader-Ginsburg, Clarence Thomas, The Nine, Media News

You know what they say: You can pick your nose, you can pick your friends, and you can also pick the next three justices to sit on the Supreme Court. ...

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The Harry Reid Problem: Lamest Daily Show Guest Ever

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 05.14.2008 | Home

Read More: Supreme Court, John McCain, Cloture, Filibuster, Election 2008, John Roberts, Filibustering, Barack Obama, Senate Democrats, Harry Reid, Samuel Alito, Off the Bus, Hillary Clinton, Joe Lieberman, Senate Majority Leader, Offthebus, Home News

Harry Reid, senate majority leader, was as weak on The Daily Show as he is on the senate floor, whining about the threat of Republican filibusters as a brake on change. Weak, weak, weak!

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CNN's John Roberts Declares "Wright-Free Zone" For Obama Interview

AP | David Bauder | Posted 05.13.2008 | Media

Read More: Barack Obama John Roberts, Wright-Free Zone, Cnn, Video, American Morning, Barack Obama American Morning, John Roberts, CNN Wright Free Zone, Media News

NEW YORK -- CNN's John Roberts declared his interview with Barack Obama on Monday a "Rev. Wright-free zone" to telegraph he wouldn't ask the Democrati...

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Masking Justice, Supreme Court Style

Andrew Gumbel | Posted 04.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: Kentucky Executions Moratorium, Supreme Court, Chief Justice John Roberts, Execution, Supreme Court Death Penalty, Supreme Court Executions, Kentucky, Death Penalty, Lethal Injection, John Roberts, Cruel and Unusual Punishment, Supreme Court Lethal Injections, Politics News

Shame on the Supreme Court for preferring to inhabit their cocoon of respectability on lethal injections -- justice masked by legalese -- than to face the facts.

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"Morning Joe" Jealousy? CNN's "American Morning" To Try To Become "Looser," "More Accessible"

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 04.07.2008 | Media

Read More: CNN American Morning, Kiran Chetry, Cnn, American Morning, John Roberts, Morning Joe, Media News

TVGuide.com recently interviewed CNN "American Morning" host John Roberts, who defined his show's target audience as "people who wake up in the mornin...

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Do As I Say, Not As I Do: Bill Richardson Explains Why The Other Superdelegates Should Vote With Their States

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.01.2008 | Media

Read More: Bill Richardson Endorses Obama, Video, Obama Richardson, American Morning, News, CNN John Roberts, John Roberts, Bill Richardson Superdelegates, Obama Richardson Endorsement, Hillary Clinton New Mexico, Barack Obama, Bill Richardson, Richardson Beard, Obama Endorsements, Hillary Clinton and Bill Richardson, Breaking Politics, Bill Richardson Superdelegate, Obama Race Speech, Media News

When asked by CNN's John Roberts why, if he advocated superdelegates voting with their constituents, was he backing Obama, Richardson claimed Roberts was getting "technical."

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Chief Justice Roberts Defends ExxonMobil

Think Progress | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Supreme Court, Chief Justice John Roberts, Exxon Valdez Spill, Exxon, Exxonmobil, Jeffrey Fisher, John Roberts, Exxon Valdez, Business News

Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on how much money ExxonMobil should be forced to pay as damages for its Exxon Valdez oil spill 19 ye...

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John Roberts To Host Nightly Election Wrap-Up For CNN

AP | David Bauder | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Cnn, John Roberts, CNN Election Center, Media News

CNN says it is beginning a nightly prime-time wrap-up of election news, further evidence that the 2008 presidential campaign is a television hit. The...

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Aaaah, Poutine! John Roberts Enjoys A Taste Of Home

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Kiran Chetry, Cnn, John Roberts, Poutine, New Hampshire, Media News

MANCHSTER, NH — CNN "American Morning" anchor John Roberts enjoys some fine Canadian cuisine at Chez Vachon in Manchester, NH. His co-anchor Kir...

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Breaking: John Roberts' Neck (No, Seriously!)

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 07.29.2008 | Media

Read More: Bike Culture, Chief Justice John Roberts, John Roberts, Bike, Bike Accident, Traffic Accidents, Media News

Remember how John Roberts was in a bicycle accident on Thanksgiving wherein a car cut him off, forcing him to swerve and collide with a jogger, result...

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CNN's John Roberts In Thanksgiving Bike Accident — Saved By Helmet!

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 07.29.2008 | Media

Read More: Bike Culture, Chief Justice John Roberts, Helmet, Bike, John Roberts, Bike Accident, Media News

CNN's John Roberts had a rough Thanksgiving — but it could have been a lot rougher if he hadn't been wearing a helmet. Roberts, an avid cyclis...

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Happy Thanksgiving! ETP's Favorite Media Mavens Give Thanks On This Holiday

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

Tucker Carlson: "Two words: Ron Paul. It'd be a boring year otherwise." Jeffrey Toobin: "I always give thanks for Judith Regan." Aaron Brown: "Not once last year did I have to say Paris Hilton or Anna Nicole Smith."

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Giuliani To Conservatives: I'll Pick Your Kind Of Judges

AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Rudy Giuliani, Conservatives, Antonin Scalia, Federalist Society, Conservative Supreme Court Justices, Samuel Alito, John Roberts, Clarence Thomas, Politics News

Rudy Giuliani assured a conservative legal group Friday that if elected president he would appoint federal judges who adhere to their principles. He a...

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Liveblog! What Happens In Vegas, Stays in Vegas, Except For All The Media Attention

John Neffinger, Glynnis MacNicol, and Rachel Sklar | Posted 10.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Campbell Brown Pregnant, Anderson Cooper, Poor Mike Gravel, HuffPo Liveblog Series, Suzanne Malveaux, Joe Biden, John Roberts, Bill Richardson, Barack Obama, Campbell Brown, Campbell Brown Debate, Dennis Kucinich, John Edwards vs Hillary, John Edwards, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, Wolf Blitzer, Media News

Vegas baby — woooo! The elbows come out, the claws are bared, and turns out nobody really knows about that driver's license thing. Plus, Edwards? Maybe not the most cuddly running mate for Hillary.

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