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- Less than an hour after tying the record for most career medals, Michael Phelps became the most-decorated Olympian of all-time by anchoring the U.S. 4x200-meter freestyle relay to a resounding victory today and winning his first gold medal of the London Olympics.
- The disconnect between NBC¿s success on TV and failure in social media with the Olympics highlights not only the landmark transformation taking place in media these days, but also the radical change in audience expectations and behavior, analysts say.
- Olympics executive producer Jim Bell describes approach to 5,535 hours of coverage
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- Aaron Sorkin's "The Newsroom" nails the failure of journalism today
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- Responding to questions about a reporter who interrupted President Barack Obama's immigration address in the Rose Garden on Friday, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings said he expected racism "probably had something to do with it."
- If the soundtrack of my life is currently one of the Sisyphean struggle against the loss of my identity, then so be it. At least it's rocking.
- After watching coverage of the Wisconsin recall, I am convinced more than ever that it's time for a major press gut check. We have been in real trouble for a long time with TV news, but we truly have reached a new low of partisanship at MSNBC and Fox News -- and confusion at CNN.
- While I have had many issues with the partisan nature of Ed Schultz's coverage from Wisconsin in the last year, I have to admit that Monday night the MSNBC host appeared to be providing an important public service to voters of that embattled state.
- There are some things people who haven't served this country in the military should be real careful about. And one of them is opening their mouths on a national holiday dedicated to those who died serving this country to offer a freshman-level, introduction-to-cultural-studies deconstruction of what they see as a link between the word "hero" and "justifications for more war."
- Advocates trying to uphold Maryland's same-sex marriage law hope President Barack Obama's new stance in their favor will boost their efforts by firing up supporters and nudging black voters who traditionally have been resistant to the idea.
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- If Vice President Joe Biden's surprise embrace of gay marriage on "Meet the Press" made the president uncomfortable, that may be a good thing.
- To win his suit, the ex-anchorman has to attack a liberal icon
- Does anyone at Comcast care about broadcast and journalistic standards?
- Maryland Politics: On MSNBC, O'Malley blasts Romney as 'Gov. Etch A Sketch"
- And what could be crazier than replacing him with Eliot Spitzer, the least trusted man on televison?
- Several national media outlets are interested a story about a girl left behind.
- The fight over birth control shows that culture war victories we all thought were long secured can still be at risk, Leonard Pitts writes.
- The end of Pat Buchanan's career at MSNBC is part of a new, politically correct censorship in America.
- Ridiculing those who favor less federal spending puts the nation on a path toward socialism
- Analyst contributed to toxic talk climate in media, nation today
- Former Republican Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s campaign manager will not serve jail time for his role in an Election Day 2010 robocall that prosecutors said was designed to suppress the black vote.
- Spot is part of an increased push to show that members of the clergy approve of legalizing gay marriages
- NBC compares Chelsea Clinton and rest of staff to Hall of Famers in baseball -- Really!
- Edwin F. O'Brien of Archdiocese of Baltimore writes letter saying church will not comply with birth control mandate under health care reform.
