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'Game Change' - Sarah Palin posse flipping out over HBO film before seeing it
The Baltimore SunLast week, I wrote about HBO's "Game Change" right after screening the two-hour film about the 2008 presidential campaign of John McCain and Sarah Palin. You can read it here. I described the film as "so political in so many good ways," and predicted...Tags: News Media, Sarah Palin, Google Inc., Movies, Katie Couric
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Rupert Murdoch, Sheila Dixon, John Edwards -- the media and public shame
The Baltimore SunI have been thinking about media and public shame a lot lately. And events this week with Rupert Murdoch globally and Sheila Dixon locally have focused my troubled thoughts. The litany of public figures who have been in the news lately for behaving...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Sheila Dixon, Anthony D. Weiner, Television, WBAL-TV
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Bret Baier, Chris Wallace make Fox News a winner at Iowa debate
The Baltimore SunI hate the unprecedented extent to which Fox News has involved itself in Republican politics, but I have to admit the channel presented a first-class, rousing and illuminating debate among GOP candidates Thursday night. Most of the credit has to go to...Tags: Wolf Blitzer, News Media, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Television
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Defense begins in Currie trial
Attorneys for state Sen. Ulysses S. Currie, on trial for extortion and related charges, began his defense Monday by calling a witness who portrayed the Prince George's County legislator as endlessly pleasant, but not very bright.
"On the smart [scale],...Tags: Prince George's County, Trials, HealthSouth Corp, Justice System, Shoppers Food & Pharmacy
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Friday morning talkers: Welcome to the age of the flying car
On weekday mornings, I'll post the most controversial, shocking and (of course) ridiculous stories for your reading pleasure. That way, when you walk into work, you'll be the master of witty conversation. Articles • No! The horror! Rick Perry...Tags: The Washington Post, September 11, 2001 Attacks, FBI, Osama bin Laden
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White House emails show Obama White House attacking, excluding Fox News
The Baltimore SunI honestly don't know if I have the emotional energy for this post today. I fought this battle in 2009 when the White House went to war with Fox, and I have the scars to prove it. I am so tired of standing up for journalistic principles in the middle...Tags: News Media, Republican Party, FBI, White House, Television
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TV press doing the job on debt ceiling - Networks carry Obama's Friday news conference
The Baltimore SunDuring the economic meltdown of 2008, I was appalled by the emotional, rollercoaster, histrionic, fact-lacking "coverage" from such cable-TV business analysts as Jim Cramer (CNBC) and Ali Velshi (CNN). I thought TV coverage during that crucial time in...Tags: Television Industry, The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer (tv program), ABC (tv network), Television, Katie Couric
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Hack this, Rupert Murdoch
Rupert Murdoch is in trouble and a whole lot of folks are delighted. They are practically drooling at the mouth that the downfall of Fox News could be around the corner. Members of Congress are calling for an investigation into allegations that the...Tags: Osama bin Laden, News Corp., Journalism, Mass Media, Cell Phones
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Rick Santorum: What's good for Fox News is bad for the country
The Baltimore SunAs Wednesday's GOP debate arrives with Rick Santorum now at center stage, it is impossible not to notice how much his rise is welcomed at Fox News. It is also impossible not to see how deeply owner Rupert Murdoch and chief Roger Ailes have already...Tags: Rick Santorum, News Media, Television Industry, Barack Obama, Republican Party
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Wall Street Journal attacks News Corp. critics, invokes First Amendment
The Baltimore SunIf you want to get a sense of how desperate things have become in Rupert Murdoch's empire, take a look at this editorial in today's Wall Street Journal. To cast what is happening in the UK -- and what certainly seems headed for the US -- as the work of...Tags: Julian Assange, Journalism, Corporate Crime, Corruption, WikiLeaks
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Hearing disrupted by shaving cream 'pie' as Murdochs give little ground in testimony
The Baltimore SunUPDATE (11:55 a.m.): The hearing was abruptly interrupted, and the camera went to a blank wall as a result of a disturbance in the hearing room at about 11:55 a.m. as the last questioner was addressing a question to Rupert Murdoch. A replay of video...Tags: Tom Watson, Piers Morgan, Parliament, News Corp., CNN (tv network)
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Piers Morgan pleads ignorance, innocence in UK phone hacking scandal
The Baltimore SunLast year when CNN was talking about hiring Eliot Spitzer and Piers Morgan, I expressed my dismay at the way in which both could harm the credibility that the channel had steadfastly built through its journalism. Spitzer did prove to be an...Tags: Missing in Action, Piers Morgan, Eliot Spitzer, CNN (tv network), Wars and Interventions
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