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I told you that vice presidential search committees and VP prediction markets are complete bullshit, didn’t I?

The McLaughlin Group of mid-June (yes, I know, that’s last month): MS. BERNARD: Well, here’s what I think. I think the dirty little secret is Barack Obama probably already knows who he’s going to select to be his vice presidential … Continue reading

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Heading in for the worst recession since the Great Depression?

The McLaughlin Group (MP4 file): MR. ZUCKERMAN: I don’t think it’s an exaggeration. I think it’s an understatement. You’ve heard me say here, I think we are facing the worst financial crunch and crisis since the Great Depression. You have … Continue reading

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Is Chris Masse a prediction market piranha who blogs in his pair of pajamas??

— The McLaughlin Group on the problematic of blogging Transcript – Audio file – Video file – MS. COX: Well, I’ve always said that journalism is something you do, not something that you are. And so anyone can come in … Continue reading

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We’re All Journalists Now: The Transformation of the Press and Reshaping of the Law in the Internet Age

PBS ALERT – The McLaughlin Group on the problematic of blogging UPDATE: – Transcript – Audio file – Video file – MS. COX: Well, I’ve always said that journalism is something you do, not something that you are. And so … Continue reading

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Michael Bloomberg for US President??

Michael Bloomberg to run as Independent in 2008 Previous: Under this hypothetical scenario, the money would support a targeted advertising campaign to sell an Electoral College strategy to voters. — The McLaughlin Group (MP4 file): MR. MCLAUGHLIN: Issue Four: Back … Continue reading

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The Michael Bloomberg Scenarios

Michael Bloomberg to run as Independent in 2008 Previous: Under this hypothetical scenario, the money would support a targeted advertising campaign to sell an Electoral College strategy to voters. — The McLaughlin Group – Issue Three: New York For Now. … Continue reading

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NUCLEAR CATACLYSM: Money Honey joins the McLaughlin Group.

CNBC’s Maria “Money Honey” Bartiromo has made her first appearance on the McLaughlin Group, on PBS / CNBC Europe, last Friday. I have nothing against this lady when she is on CNBC… I just want her out of my favorite … Continue reading

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US Politician to Watch: US Senator James Webb (Dem)

I couldn’t believe my ears: Pat Buchanan (paleo-conservative) eulogizing James Webb (a Dem) on the McLaughlin Group. – Transcript – Audio – Video – Links will come alive next Monday and next Wednesday. No James Webb prediction market at InTrade … Continue reading

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The McLaughlin Group slams Time magazine for its choice for Person of the Year 2006.

Moderator John McLaughlin, Democratic-leaning Eleanor Clift and paleo-conservative Pat Buchanan condemned Time magazine editors for picking the Internet citizens as “Person of the Year 2006″ – (Streaming Video – Video MP4 file – Audio MP3 file): MR. MCLAUGHLIN: Okay, here … Continue reading

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