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Same speculation, different styles for O'Malley, Cuomo
By the time Gov. Martin O'Malley left the Democratic convention last fall, he had schmoozed with party leaders from Iowa, spoken to potential donors and hosted swanky parties that kept delegates entertained into the next morning — efforts that...
Tags: Barack Obama, Andrew Cuomo, Edward G. Rendell, Primaries, Annapolis
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Postmodern prudes
Victor Davis HansonMore than 500 people were murdered in Chicago last year. Yet Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel still found time to berate the fast food franchise Chick-fil-A for not sharing "Chicago values" -- apparently because its founder does not approve of gay marriage....Tags: Religion and Belief, Justice System, Values, Ethics, Rahm Emanuel
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Cheating a forgivable offense?
Change of SubjectBy Jessica Reynolds Former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner wants to be New York City's next mayor, he admitted in an interview with New York Times Magazine. Weiner's political committee has already spent $100,000 on research and polling to see...... -
Mary Jo White's spin at SEC's revolving door
One of the oft-repeated justifications for why Wall Street must be regulated by Wall Streeters is that what goes on there is both so complex and so essential that only those who have been part of it can be trusted to oversee it. This argument is bunk, of...Tags: Barack Obama, Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Justice System, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, National Economic Council
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Serious flap: The case of the missing duck
WASHINGTON -- There are some who call it a betrayal most fowl. And yet there is poultry evidence of wrongdoing. However you bill it, this is a quacking good controversy. Our tale begins at Monday's inauguration lunch in Statuary Hall in the Capitol....
Tags: Barack Obama, Chuck Schumer, Merrick, Brooklyn (New York City), Tea Party Movement
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Al Jazeera will face hurdles to succeeding with Current TV
Al Jazeera hopes it can succeed where Al Gore failed with Current TV. Gore and his business partner Joel Hyatt tried to turn Current TV into a legitimate news/talk channel and compete with MSNBC for liberal-minded viewers. Current spent heavily to woo...
Tags: Time Warner Cable Inc., Keith Olbermann, Current TV (tv network), News Agency, Colin Powell
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Al-Jazeera buys Current TV from Al Gore
With its purchase of left-leaning Current TV, the Pan-Arab news channel Al-Jazeera has fulfilled a long-held quest to reach tens of millions of U.S. homes. But its new audience immediately got a little smaller. The nation’s second-largest TV...Tags: Time Warner Cable Inc., Keith Olbermann, Current TV (tv network), News Agency, Jennifer Granholm
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Al Jazeera completes deal to buy Current TV
Current TV, the small cable news channel that was co-founded by former vice president Al Gore, has been sold to Al Jazeera, the Qatar-based media company. The acquisition gives Al Jazeera, which is funded by the Qatar government, the opportunity to...
Tags: Keith Olbermann, Time Warner Cable Inc., Current TV (tv network), Joy Behar, Al Jazeera English (tv network)
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California treasurer joins calls to pressure gun makers
PolitiCalIn the wake of Friday's shooting at a Connecticut elementary school, there's a growing push to put more pressure on gun manufacturers. One of those targets is Cerberus, the private equity firm that owns a collection of gun manufacturers called...... -
Jeff Zucker could be wise and winning choice to lead CNN
The Baltimore SunUPDATE (11 a.m. Nov. 29): Jeff Zucker named head of CNN Of all the major executive, talent and programming moves that CNN has made in the last few years, the expected announcement of Jeff Zucker as the president of CNN Worldwide looks like one of the...Tags: Jeff Zucker, Advertising, Fox News Channel (tv network), Television, Roger Ailes
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Petraeus' affair doesn't meet textbook definition of 'scandal'
Five years ago, when I covered David Petraeus' triumphant visit to Capitol Hill after he salvaged the war effort in Iraq, I likened the reception he received to that of conquering generals of Rome, who were feted with laurels, purple robes, trumpets and...Tags: David Petraeus, Mayflower Voyage (1620), Craigslist, Inc., Anthony D. Weiner, Central Intelligence Agency
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20th Anniversary Of News Closeup
pix11.com | @wpix“PIX11 NEWS CLOSEUP” will mark its 20th year on the air with its 970th broadcast on Sunday, October 28th. The recipient of numerous awards, including three Emmy Awards, “PIX11 NEWS CLOSEUP” has a loyal following of viewers who...Tags: Peter King, Chuck Schumer, Human Interest, Awards and Prizes, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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Jan 3, 2013
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Dec 18, 2012
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Nov 29, 2012
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Nov 25, 2012
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Oct 26, 2012
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