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"SNL" Skewers Lou Dobbs After Host Quits CNN (VIDEO)

Posted 11.15.2009 | Comedy

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"Saturday Night Live" went after Lou Dobbs this week, claiming he retired from CNN because he thinks the "C" stands for the Spanish word "si." Dobbs, ...

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Newsweek Ed's Poem Skewers Lou Dobbs

John Lundberg | Posted 11.13.2009 | Living

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Lou Dobbs resigned from CNN on Wednesday night. Newsweek's longtime senior editor Jerry Adler published a poem in honor of the occasion entitled "Goodbye, Mr. Dobbs."

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Jon Stewart Discusses Lou Dobbs's Decision To 'Go Palin'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.13.2009 | Comedy

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The only thing that differentiates Dobbs's "I quit" announcement from Sarah Palin's was that there were no woodland creatures squawking in the background. At least none that you could hear.

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Lou Dobbs To Fox News For Bill O'Reilly Interview

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 11.13.2009 | Media

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Lou Dobbs is heading to Fox News — but not for what you might think. Dobbs, whose announcement Wednesday that he is leaving CNN set off specula...

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Top 10 Reasons This Woman Can't Write for Late Night Comedy Shows

Catie Lazarus | Posted 11.13.2009 | Comedy

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My lady sensibility is limited to menstruation (hilarious), babies (adorable), and unicorns mating (adorably hilarious).

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Dobbs: America Becoming 'Disturbingly Similar To What We Witnessed In Italy In 1930s'

Posted 11.12.2009 | Media

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Lou Dobs may be leaving CNN, but it seems he's determined to go out with a bang. During his final broadcast on the network, Dobbs said America is "mo...

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Earth to Lou: It Could Have Been Different

Mark Potok | Posted 11.13.2009 | Media

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It didn't have to end this way for Lou Dobbs. He could have been a contender. But Dobbs, a supremely self-confident man who often mentions his Harvard education in private conversation, just wouldn't listen.

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Olbermann: Send Dobbs To Telemundo

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media

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After briefly responding to the news on "Countdown" Wednesday night, Keith Olbermann expanded on his thoughts about Lou Dobbs leaving CNN Thursday in ...

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Lou Dobbs Sex Tape Shocker!

Mark Morford | Posted 11.12.2009 | Comedy

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The former CNN anchor calls a sex tape he made several years ago "the biggest mistake of my life."

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Justicia Poetica: Dobbs Rises and Then Falls Thanks to Immigrants

Roberto Lovato | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media

As I watched the sad eyes of Lou Dobbs last night while he bade an abrupt farewell to his long career at CNN, I shed the tears that he apparently couldn't. I was inspired by the power of the movement to oust him.

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FLASHBACK -- Lou Dobbs's Past Bluster: "It's Killing The Left... That They Can't Force CNN To Fire Me"

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media

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Here's a reminder of how now-resigned-from-CNN Lou Dobbs used to bellow on and on about his various persecution complexes, and blustered that "It's just killing the left... that they can't force CNN to fire me."

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Lou Dobbs Returns to His Planet; 'My Work Here is Done'

Andy Borowitz | Posted 11.11.2009 | Comedy

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Controversial CNN host Lou Dobbs bade the people of Earth farewell today as he embarked on a long voyage back to his planet of origin.

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Lou Dobbs' Most Scandalous Moments (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Lila Shapiro | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media

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On Wednesday night, embattled CNN host Lou Dobbs announced his resignation from the network, effective immediately. Dobbs, the network's longest-runn...

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Lou Dobbs QUITS CNN (Video)

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media

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CNN's Lou Dobbs, a lightning rod for criticism following his transition from a business journalist to an opinionated anchor on such issues as illegal ...

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CNN's Wolf Blitzer, Jessica Yellin Discuss Marijuana (VIDEO)

Posted 11.09.2009 | Media

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Things got a little personal for CNN anchors Wolf Blitzer and Jessica Yellin during a report about Congressman Barney Frank partner's bust for possess...

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The Right-Wing Media's Election Analysis Just Ain't That Good

Karl Frisch | Posted 11.09.2009 | Media

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Back in 2001, conservative media figures were adamant. Democratic Party victories at the ballot boxes during the off-year elections had little national significance.

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Lou Dobbs Leaves CNN for Cartoon Network

Andy Borowitz | Posted 10.31.2009 | Comedy

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Mr. Dobbs will be joining a schedule that includes such programs as Tom and Jerry and What's New, Scooby-Doo?

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Is Dobbs Lying Again?

Mario Solis-Marich | Posted 10.30.2009 | Denver

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Law enforcement believes that the shots were from straying area hunters and claim that shots are fired in the area during hunting season very, very often.

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NJ Law Enforcement Appear to Contradict Dobbs' Version of Gunfire Incident

Isabel Macdonald | Posted 10.30.2009 | Media

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New Jersey state police appear to be contradicting CNN Host Lou Dobbs' account of a gunfire incident near his Sussex County, New Jersey, house.

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The New York Times and Bloomberg Act as Stenographers for MSNBC on Anti-CNN Coverage

Charles Warner | Posted 10.29.2009 | Media

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Neither of two news stories made the connection between CNN's rating declines and the drastic change in its position on Time Warner Cable in New York, where 10 percent of America's televisions are.

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Present at the Cremation: The Long, Slow Death of the GOP?

Rob Diamond | Posted 10.29.2009 | Politics

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We are witnessing today an unmistakable emergence of deep fissures within the Republican Party. It begs the question, are we watching the beginning of the end -- the long, slow death of the GOP?

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Lou Dobbs: Gunshots Fired At Me, My Wife, My House

AP | Posted 10.30.2009 | Media

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WANTAGE, N.J. — (Associated Press) Police in New Jersey are trying to determine who fired a bullet that struck CNN commentator Lou Dobbs' home a...

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Frank Rich: In Defense Of The Balloon Boy Dad

New York Times | FRANK RICH | Posted 10.25.2009 | Media

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For a country desperate for good news, the now-deflated "balloon boy" spectacle would seem to be the perfect tonic. As Wolf Blitzer of CNN summed up t...

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Geraldo Rivera Slams Lou Dobbs In Speech, Says Dobbs Won't Be Coming To Fox

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.24.2009 | Media

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Fox News reporter Geraldo Rivera spoke at a luncheon sponsored by El Diario La Prensa NY yesterday, during which he unleashed a devastating critique o...

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Can You Really Get the "News" From Watching TV?

John W. Whitehead | Posted 10.24.2009 | Media

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Truth is often lost when we fail to distinguish between opinion and fact, and that is the danger we now face as a society.

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