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In Chicago, a Fairy and Santa Are In, Jesus Is Out
The Christkindl, or Christmas Fairy, is welcome at a Christmas festival in Chicago. So is Santa Claus. But a film about the birth of Jesus has provoked city officials to lower the boom.
Throwing the Book at 'Religious Right
Halloween and the election are over, but the media's favorite boogeyman is still roaming the land.
Mum's the Word on Radical Democrat Social Agenda
Media avoid awakening traditional values voters by ignoring Democrat plans.
Tempting Target: Media Try to Persuade Conservatives to Stay Home
With the November elections looming, the biggest players in the mainstream media are casting aside objectivity to mount an all-out effort to discourage values voters from going to the polls.
Media Downplay New Jersey's Gay Marriage Ruling as Election Day Approa
The major media are soft-selling the New Jersey Supreme Court's Wednesday decision ordering "gay marriage" or its equivalent, lest the ruling become a fire bell in the night for social conservatives two weeks before the election.
Fear Factor: A Times Critic on Judge Richard Posner's "Chilling Book
Two law professor/bloggers are not impressed with Kakutani's "arguments" against libertarian Judge Posner's provacative take on liberty in an age of terrorism.