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Sarah Palin: A Right-Wing Gidget for Leader of the Free World

Michael Russnow | Posted 09.04.2008 | Politics

Read More: Annapolis, Audie Murphy, John McCain, Rudy Giuliani, Russnow, Sergeant York, Fred Thompson, Michael Russnow, James Madison, San Francisco, Thomas Jefferson, Wasilla Alaska, Republican Convention, Sarah Palin, New York, Gidget, Politics News
Michael Russnow

Watching the Republican convention tonight, I was struck by a number of things, most notably how the prime-time star speakers whipped up the audience ...

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Sarah Palin's Amazing Feat: The Transformation of GOP Leaders Into Stepford Wives

Michael Russnow | Posted 09.02.2008 | Media

Read More: Chelsea Clinton, Alaska, John McCain, Russnow, Olympia Snowe, Bristol Palin, James Carville, Minnesota, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Campbell Brown, 3-Card Monty, Cnn, Michele Bachmann, Stepford Wives, Larry King, Maine, Botox, Amy Carter, Michael Russnow, Tucker Bounds, Hillary Clinton, Wasilla Alaska, Leslie Sanchez, Media News
Michael Russnow

On TV panel discussion after another, no matter what obvious shortcoming of Palin is presented, these so-called knowledgeable and pure Americans have a ready answer no matter how illogical.

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Sarah Palin: You're No Dan Quayle -- and That's Not a Compliment!

Michael Russnow | Posted 08.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: Annapolis, John F. Kennedy, House of Representatives, Alaska, John McCain, Tom Ridge, Russnow, Olympia Snowe, Mitt Romney, Joe Biden, President Clinton Impeachment, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Senate Ethics Committee, Dan Quayle, Lincoln Savings Scandal, Michael Russnow, Joe Lieberman, Hillary Clinton, Wasilla Alaska, Ray Walston, Keating Five, Senate, Damn Yankees, Bob Barr, Libertarian Party, Politics News
Michael Russnow

John McCain sold his soul in the bleakest of hopes that he could convert angry Hillary voters to his cause.

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Donald Trump Bailing Out Ed McMahon: It Only Encourages More Millionaires to be Wastrels

Michael Russnow | Posted 08.15.2008 | Business

Read More: The Tonight Show, Larry King, Russnow, Albert Schweitzer, Donald Trump, Michael Russnow, Ed McMahon, Publisher's Clearing House, Billionaires, Johnny Carson, Star Search, Business News
Michael Russnow

If Donald Trump is so concerned about the woes of his fellow man or woman, why stick only to those whose names he recognizes?

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Mitch Reinholt of American Teen: How a Supporting Player Upstaged the Film's Stars

Michael Russnow | Posted 08.04.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Nanette Burstein, Grease, John Travolta, Russnow, Mark Harmon, Michael Russnow, American Teen, Jeff Conaway, Beverly Hills 90210, Gossip Girl, Hannah Bailey, Movies, Mitch Reinholt, Chicago, Welcome Back Kotter, Juno, Indiana University, Entertainment News
Michael Russnow

I'm not saying Mitch Reinholt will have the career of someone as talented as John Travolta -- nor do I know if he even wants to try -- but who knows?

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Clinton or Obama? Does the Media Have Nothing Better To Do Than Make Headlines With No Real Basis?

Michael Russnow | Posted 03.10.2008 | Media

Read More: Texas Primary, John F. Kennedy, Presidential Nominee, John McCain, Ronald Reagan, Russnow, Media, Glass Ceiling, James Carville, Barack Obama, Ohio Primary, Cnn, Wyoming, Michael Russnow, Pennsylvania Primary, Hillary Clinton, George H. W. Bush, Lyndon Johnson, Mississippi, Media News
Michael Russnow

With Pennsylvania six weeks away, the media had to spike our interest by equalizing Hillary's big state victories by conning us into thinking that Wyoming and Mississippi are akin to Ohio and Texas.

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Will Hillary Clinton Have the Last Laugh in Spite of the Media? Or Will the Super Delegates Pull a Surprise?

Michael Russnow | Posted 03.05.2008 | Media

Read More: Texas Primary, Caucus, California Primary, Al Gore, Democratic Convention, John McCain, Russnow, George W. Bush, Media, New York Primary, Super Delegates, Michael Dukakis, Primary Elections, Barack Obama, Ohio Primary, Primaries, Gore, Cnn, David Gergen, John King, Michael Russnow, George H. W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, Caucus Elections, 2008 Election, Media News
Michael Russnow

I'm really tired that the media doesn't take the trouble to put the charges through a filter to measure their actual veracity and significance.

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Horrible Banking Experiences: Credit and Banking Laws Need to Be Changed

Michael Russnow | Posted 03.03.2008 | Business

Read More: American Express, Bank of America, Debit Card, Sephora's Makeup, Russnow, Barney Frank, The Apple Store, Michael Russnow, Federal Reserve Bank, Christopher Dodd, Comptroller of the Currency, Congress, Credit Cards, Visa, Master Card, Bally's Gym, Regulation CC, Apple Computer, Apple, Credit Union, VISA Credit Card, Armani, Sherman Oaks, Fashion Square, Beverly Center, Business News
Michael Russnow

It is time for our representatives in Washington to pass a law that puts the responsibility on those who accept credit cards to make certain that the card holder is the person in whose name it is issued.

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The SAG Negotiations: Why George Clooney, Tom Hanks and Others May Have Exercised a Faulty Strategy

Michael Russnow | Posted 02.26.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Tom Hanks, Sag, Amptp, Russnow, Dga, Michael Russnow, George Clooney, SAG Strike, Wga, Alan Rosenberg, Doug Allen, Hollywood, Entertainment News
Michael Russnow

The methods these well-intentioned actors have employed seem to be of a hurrying design that take the air out of the balloon of solidarity and play right into the hands of the AMPTP.

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Do We Really Need Those Intrusive Network Logos on our Screens: Do They Really Help That Much?

Michael Russnow | Posted 02.19.2008 | Media

Read More: Animated Promos, Abc, Network, Promos, Russnow, Michael Russnow, Nbc, Cbs, News Crawls, Squeeze Frames, Media News
Michael Russnow

Let's go back to TV the way it was, without network/promo/news crawls and squeezed screens, allowing us to truly concentrate on what's before us for better or worse.

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The WGA Strike For Dummies: End Game - But What About Our Future?

Michael Russnow | Posted 02.10.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: End Game, Residuals, Russnow, Michael Russnow, Writers Guild, WGA Strike, The Internet, Wga, Writers Strike, Entertainment News
Michael Russnow

The writers' work stoppage has been our shot across the bow. And it was magnificently played. There's no doubt our producing partners know we mean business and now take us seriously.

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The WGA Strike for Dummies: Why Is It Taking So Long?

Michael Russnow | Posted 01.30.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Sag, Russnow, New Media Residuals, Dga, Michael Russnow, Writers Guild, Residuals, WGA Strike, Wga, Writers Strike, Entertainment News
Michael Russnow

Are we, the industry major creative players, forever to play Charlie Brown to the AMPTP's arrogant and menacing Lucy Van Pelt?

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The WGA Strike for Dummies, and My Concerns Over the DGA Deal

Michael Russnow | Posted 01.25.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Writers Guild of America, Writers Guild of America Strike, Writers' Strike, Writers Strike, DGA WGA, WGA Strike, Writers' Strike Opinion, Wga, Michael Russnow, Russnow, Residuals, Writers Guild, The Internet, Entertainment News
Michael Russnow

Once we accept a deal similar to the DGA's, it will be almost impossible to significantly improve it once we realize how much money the Internet networks are making and how little in comparison we are.

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