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Devoting the whole NBC Nightly News bulletin to Tim Russert’s passing was worst than beaming out porn.

John Cole: Let’s Get Something Straight By: John Cole June 13, 2008 at 6:35 pm I liked Tim Russert, even though I thought his BS gotcha nonsense was thorough idiocy and not helping the debate at all. He was a … Continue reading

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Barack Obama will finish off Hillary Clinton by June 15.

- Lawrence O’Donnell (a leftist journalist –but a good one, whom I appreciate): A senior campaign official and Clinton confidante has told me that there will be a Democratic nominee by June 15. [...] Yes, Clinton spokespersons publicly seem to … Continue reading

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Will Michael Bloomberg be the 44th President of the United States?

Tim Russert of NBC Nightly News said this Wednesday evening (June 19, 2007) that Michael Bloomberg is giving up his Republican Party membership and is preparing an Independent run for the White House in 2008. This seems in total contradiction … Continue reading

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TradeSports-InTrade: United Nations > John Bolton as US Ambassador to United Nations

I’m curious to see who’s going to be on the “yes” side of this brand-new contract. From what I heard yesterday on NBC Nightly News, this neo-con is toasted. But maybe I don’t know the full story. Addendum (November 15): … Continue reading

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