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Variety Calls NYT’s “NSA Eavesdropping” Reporter James Risen a H
The magazine to the stars, Variety, called the New York Times’ James Risen a “journalistic hero.” In an article about the problems that Risen’s new book, "State of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush Administration," might pose for the Times, Variety reporter Michael Learmonth began by offering great praise for the author: “After years of entanglement with Judith Miller, the New York…
Harry Belafonte Calls President Bush “The Greatest Terrorist in the
The Associated Press reported that American singer Harry Belafonte, as part of a delegation visiting Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez that included actor Danny Glover and Princeton University scholar Cornel West, publicly stated that President Bush is “the greatest terrorist in the world.” “‘No matter what the greatest tyrant in the world, the greatest terrorist in the world, George W. Bush says…
CBS’s Borger Digs Out Blurry C-SPAN Video to Taint DeLay with Abramo
CBS’s Gloria Borger was so intent on tying Tom DeLay to Jack Abramoff that she “obtained” -- meaning someone with an agenda gave to her -- a very blurry C-SPAN video which she trumpeted on Monday’s CBS Evening News: "In this 2003 videotape of a convention of College Republicans obtained by CBS News, Jack Abramoff all but called Tom DeLay his hero." After running a clip of Abramoff declaring that…
In the Money Crew Rams Viewers Like a Bus With anti-Banking Bias
Co-hosts Cafferty and Serwer decry average interest rates as usury.