Topic: Lou Dobbs
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The Vote
'National Tea Party Unity Convention' canceled. Is the movement slipping?
If anything, cancellation of the National Tea Party Unity Convention may indicate the strength and vastness of the movement. Like Democrats and Republicans, 'tea partyers' are numerous enough to justify infighting.
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Vox News
CNN covered interfaith call to oppose Koran burning. Who didn't?
Cable news outlets showed limited interest Tuesday afternoon in a press conference where church leaders from a variety of faiths called for a united front against Koran burning and other aspects of Islamophobia.
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No bull: Campbell Brown leaving CNN
CNN's Campbell Brown is leaving the network. Fox News Channel's Bill O'Reilly dominates the time slot.
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2020 preview: Oscar winner Barack Obama? Defense Secretary Stephen Colbert?
The once well-defined boundary between politics and the celebrity-media complex is already blurring beyond recognition.
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From Cheney to Dobbs, resolutions to swear by
I won't serve on the Nobel Peace Prize jury – and other (mostly tongue-in-cheek) New Year's resolutions.
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Oprah's rise, and the fall of network news
In their hunt for ratings and revenue, TV news executives have replaced trusted journalists with sparkling personalities and incendiary demagogues.
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Lou Dobbs resignation: What next for controversial CNN anchor?
For Lou Dobbs, resignation isn't the end. He says he won’t leave the public arena. Like Glenn Beck, will he jump from CNN to Fox News? Maybe run for public office? Stay tuned.
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Lou Dobbs out - what next for CNN's controversial anchor?
Lou Dobbs says he won’t leave the public arena. Like Glenn Beck, will he jump from CNN to Fox News? Maybe run for public office? Stay tuned.
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Lou Dobbs takes flak from many directions. He fires back too.
Lou Dobbs is a controversial CNN broadcaster obsessed with the dangers of immigration. Now someone may have taken a potshot at his house. He blames his critics.
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Freemasons to 'Birthers': rise of D.C. conspiracy theories
Once firmly in the fringe, political conspiracy theories have become more mainstream in the past few decades, say some.
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The Vote
Hey it's the president's birthday (wherever he was born)
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Should CNN attack its own anchor over 'birther' flap?
A media watchdog group releases an ad criticizing CNN anchor Lou Dobbs for stoking the 'birther' controversy.
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The Vote
Blogosphere goes bonkers over ‘birthers’
What next from conspiracy buffs - Nancy Pelosi is an alien??
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Defining the (carefully crafted) terms of healthcare reform
There’s no reform bill to debate yet, but both sides know that shaping the debate early is crucial to victory.
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Hate speech and the mainstreaming of extremism
The First Amendment protects the media or web messenger, but the message can have murderous consequences.
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Obama shouldn't lump the right-wing as one
He isn't yet. But others risk conflating Neo-Nazis and Newt Gingrich, lynchers and Rush Limbaugh.
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The Vote
Joe the Plumber now advising the GOP on the economy
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The real US deficit with China – knowledge
As China returns as a world power, Americans should update their impressions.
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Rep. Barney Frank's work to help resolve housing crisis
The House Financial Services Committee, which he chairs, is nearing completion on a housing stimulus package.
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Rep. Barney Frank's work to help resolve housing crisis
The House Financial Services Committee, which he chairs, is nearing completion on a housing stimulus package.
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'Under the Same Moon' takes illegal immigration to melodramatic heights
Strong production values elevate tale of a young Mexican boy trying to reunite with his mother in the US.
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