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Washington Times Shake-Ups Connected To New President's Book Review?

Politico | Michael Calderone | Posted 11.09.2009 | Books

Read More: Newspapers, Washington Times Staffing, Washington Times, Books, Book Reviews, Clash of the Gods Review, Clash of the Gods, Jonathan Slevin, Washington Times Book Review, Books News

Given today's big management changes and still-unanswered questions about whether executive editor John Solomon will stay at the paper, there are a lo...

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Washington Times Shakeup: Top Executives Out, Editor In Limbo, Expected To Resign

Posted 11.09.2009 | Media

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Three top executives are out at the conservative Washington Times, and the newspaper's editor remains in limbo. The company announced Monday that the...

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WashTimes and Fox News Now Unleashing Mobs On Private Citizens (Including Kids)

Eric Boehlert | Posted 09.29.2009 | Media

Read More: Erick Erickson, Redstate, Fox News, Josh Marshall, Michelle Malkin, Talking Points Memo, Washington Times, Media News
Eric Boehlert

The conservative movement has become a mindless mob, and the right-wing media, more and more often, are sending their overeager foot soldiers out on seek-and-destroy missions involving private citizens.

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Death Panels By Proxy: Washington Times Spreads New Health Care Lie

Time | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics

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There they go again. Now that the "death panel" lie has snookered nearly half the country, the Washington Times is going for the other half in an edit...

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Cantor: GOP Will Be 'Attentive' During Obama Speech

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: John Culberson Twitter, Congress, Twitter, Washington Times, Bellantoni, Gop, John Culberson, Obama Health Care, Eric Cantor, House Republicans, Politics News
Christina Bellantoni

Cantor and I talked about how Republicans would behave, and I asked if it would be like a State of the Union when they sit on their hands or hiss for parts they don't agree with.

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In Health Care Push, Biden Asks Americans: 'Bust This Myth'

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics

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Christina Bellantoni

Biden made a renewed health care push, asking supporters to join the White House to debunk rumors and imploring Americans to send in their personal stories to showcase the need for reform.

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WATCH: Kennedy Passes Torch to Obama

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics

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Christina Bellantoni

In pulling together notes for my Ted Kennedy story, I found these two videos I captured at the Kennedy endorsement speech on Jan. 28, 2008.

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The New Orleans Mental Health Crisis, Exposed

Harry Shearer | Posted 09.05.2009 | Politics

Read More: New Orleans, Hurricane Katrina, Mental Health, Katrina, Washington Times, Politics News
Harry Shearer

The Washington Times ran an admirable piece about the post-Katrina mental health mess, yet there is a remarkable lapse: a failure to explain why the disaster happened, why the city was inundated.

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Thanks to Brad Pitt, One Homecoming, One Reunion in New Orleans

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 08.30.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: New Orleans, Brad Pitt, Louisiana, Washington Times, Brad Pitt's 'Make It Right' Project, Lower Ninth Ward, Bellantoni, Make It Right, Hurricane Katrina, Entertainment News
Christina Bellantoni

This weekend, Robert Green slept in his own home in the Lower 9th Ward for the first time since Hurricane Katrina flattened his neighborhood and killed his mother and infant granddaughter.

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It's a Small World for Obama as Health Care Joke Resurfaces

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 08.29.2009 | Politics

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Christina Bellantoni

File this under "You can't make this stuff up": a 13-month old joke about health care resurfaced today when President Obama held a town hall meeting in Raleigh.

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Forget Being "Borked," She's Been "Sotomayored"

Karl Frisch | Posted 08.20.2009 | Media

Read More: Supreme Court, Washington Times, Robert Bork, Ann Coulter, Lou Dobbs, David Souter, Media, John Roberts, Clarence Thomas, Tucker Carlson, Ricci v. Destefano, Media Matters, Sandra Day O'Connor, William Safire, Scotus, Cnn, Sonia Sotomayor, Fox News, Samuel Alito, People for the American Way, Media News
Karl Frisch

It's clear the conservative press has little interest in ascertaining the veracity of right-wing smears against Sotomayor before advancing them.

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The Simple Arithmetic of David Brooks' Deceitful Claims on Health Care Reform

David Fiderer | Posted 08.20.2009 | Media

Read More: Taxes, Health Care Reform, Washington Times, Health Care, David Brooks, Chris Matthews, Media News
David Fiderer

Only a tiny percentage of millionaires would ever pay a significant dollar amount for the tax surcharge associated with health care reform. To obscure this obvious truth, David Brooks has launched a series of deceptions.

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Say What? White House Uses Twitter, FTW!

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 08.31.2009 | Media

Read More: White House, John McCain, Twitter, Obama-Tweets, Chuck Grassley, Washington Times, Obama Press Conference, Bellantoni, Sarah Palin, President Obama, White-House-Twitter, Barack Obama Twitter, Media News
Christina Bellantoni

In a first that should be noted in the presidential archives, the White House on Friday used the Twitter feed to announce to more than 726,000 followers that Obama is holding a press conference Wednesday night.

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POTUS Loves Sports

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 08.15.2009 | Politics

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Christina Bellantoni

From making March Madness bracket picks in the White House Map Room to thanking Russians for Washington Capitals hockey star Alex Ovechkin, Obama is embracing his role as America's No. 1 sports fan.

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MoveOn Targets the White House as Health Care Fight Rages

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 08.07.2009 | Politics

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Christina Bellantoni

Keying off the furor over chief of staff Rahm Emanuel's Wall Street Journal remarks on health care that I blogged about earlier, MoveOn is activating its 3.2 million membership list.

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Conservative Media vs. Progressive Media

Cenk Uygur | Posted 08.01.2009 | Media

Read More: Conservative Media, Philip Anschutz, Pittsburgh-Tribune-Review, Washington Times, RIchard Mellon Scaife, Rupert Murdoch, The Young Turks, Progressive Media, Ny Post, The Weekly Standard, Sirius Xm Radio, You Tube, Media News
Cenk Uygur

Do you know how many people read The Weekly Standard? 80,000. To put it bluntly, that's pathetic. Its main purpose is to spread Republican propaganda in the guise of news.

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Around the World With President Obama

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 08.31.2009 | Politics

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Christina Bellantoni

The trip abroad with President Obama was a bit of a whirlwind. Here are photos from the trip, along with original video that offes a glimpse into what it's like traveling with Obama abroad.

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Obama: Three Continents, One Day

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 07.06.2009 | Politics

Read More: Obama Mideast Trip, Washington Times, Obama Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Osama Bin Laden, Cairo, Bellantoni, Barack Obama Foreign Tour, Twitter, Obama Cairo, Obama Muslim Speech, #Preztrip, World News, Politics News
Christina Bellantoni

First published at WashingtonTimes.com   DRESDEN, GERMANY -- The whirlwind tour continues here Friday as President Obama sees Buchenwald concent...

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White House Slogan for Cairo Speech: New Beginning

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 07.04.2009 | World

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Christina Bellantoni

Aides told us reporters traveling with Obama that the speech tomorrow in Cairo will last between 40 and 45 minutes. They also announced an unprecedented social networking blitz to engage the Muslim world.

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The Right's Supremely Flawed Opening Argument Against Sotomayor

Karl Frisch | Posted 06.29.2009 | Media

Read More: Ed Schultz, Supreme Court, Msnbc, Concerned Women for America, Washington Times, Rush Limbaugh, Antonin Scalia, Media, Lou Dobbs, David Souter, Clarence Thomas, Barack Obama, Cnn, George H.W. Bush, Media Matters, Sean Hannity, Sonia Sotomayor, Samuel Alito, Fox News, Glenn Beck, Media News, Media News
Karl Frisch

The Right's reaction to Sotomayor's "wise Latina" comment shows that numerous conservatives in the media have savaged her as a racist and a bigot.

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Liberty and Tyranny -- And Misinformation

Terry Krepel | Posted 06.14.2009 | Media

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Terry Krepel

Levin's book could be called old wine in new bottles, but since Levin resorts to the same old misinformation to sell his brand of conservatism, the bottles aren't all that new either.

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Washington Times Fanned Stereotypes with Obama Daughter's Picture

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 06.14.2009 | Media

Read More: Crime and Violence, Malia and Sasha Obama, Racial Stereotypes, Washington Times, Gangs, African-Americans, President Obama, Media News
Earl Ofari Hutchinson

The Washington Times juxtaposition of the Obama girls with crime and violence dumped back on the table the sensitive, troubling, and polarizing issue of racial stereotyping.

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Whoops! White House Live Stream Plays ESPN

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 06.14.2009 | Media

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Christina Bellantoni

We knew President Obama was a big sports fan, but he broadcast that to the world today when the White House video live stream played nearly 10 minutes of ESPN programming.

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Washington Times Runs Obama Girls' Photo With Story About Murdered Chicago Kids

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 06.14.2009 | Media

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On Wednesday, a story featured on the Washington Times website about murdered Chicago schoolchildren was inexplicably paired with a photo of President...

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Arlen Specter Gets First Taste of the GOP Noise Machine

Eric Boehlert | Posted 06.12.2009 | Media

Read More: Rick Moran, Arlen Specter, Hot Air, Washington Times, American Thinker, Ed Morrissey, New York Post, Drudge Report, Wall Street Journal, Media News
Eric Boehlert

The most eye-opening event that unfolded in the wake of Specter's move was the completely new way in which the Senator got treated by the Republican Noise Machine.

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