Via the NY Times… Robert Greenwald and Brave New Films are leading the fight against a documentary about the Kennedy’s being slated for the History Channel:
A new mini-series about John F. Kennedy’s presidency that is being prepared by the History channel does not yet have a cast or a premiere date. Not a frame of footage [...]
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JFK Fan on Twitter, had a link to this Keith Olberman video from February 9, about the Cheyenne River Sioux tribe disaster that occured in late January :
Among the things tribe members need are shoes. Soles for Souls came to mind as a good organization to get involved with this drive to help the Sioux tribe. It [...]
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Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) apologized tonight for heckling President Barack Obama as a liar during Obama’s speech to a joint session of Congress:
Wilson has drawn a lot of heat tonight in the wake of his rude outburst during the speech, including heat from members of his own party:
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Motorists pulled over along the route of the Kennedy procession to Boston today. Thousands are reported to be lined up to pay their last respects to the good Senator from Massachusetts who passed away after a 15 month battle with brain cancer. @Kennedynews on Twitter noted an hour ago: “As of 11:30 pm, the wait [...]
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The WaPo’s Dana Milbank and Chris Cillizza showed themselves as class fools in a “satirical” video on the WaPo called called “Mouthpiece Theater,” in which Milbank “suggests “Mad Bitch” beer would be appropriate for Hilary Clinton.”
Unbelievably classless… Megan Garber notes on CJR:
One wonders how much of the Post staff’s time and resources were devoted to [...]
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The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled today that Al Franken should be certified the winner of the long-running Senate race between Franken and Coleman.
Norm Coleman has finally conceded. It’s about freakin time!
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Iran is spinning out of control. The whole world is watching as Stuart noted below.
Will Bunch posted this tonight… For What It’s Worth:
Shots were fired at the protests today and at least one person is reported to be dead. President Obama spoke on the situation there tonight with an “emphasis on non-violence“:
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Jeremy Scahill has the full scoop on the HuffPo. Also read Steve’s post at Newshoggers. Reuters reports the U.S. Military has denied “it has allowed soldiers to try to convert Afghans to Christianity.”
Reuters also notes that “Trying to convert Muslims to any other faith is a crime in Afghanistan.”
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President Barack Obama will reach the first 100 days milestone on Wednesday:
But what if, things had gone differently? What if, John McCain had been elected? Imagine… “Just Imagine: The First 100 Days of John McCain.”
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Move On has a powerful new ad “calling on Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate the use of torture during the Bush administration and even raising the specter of targeting former Vice President Dick Cheney.”
In related news, the WaPo reports in Thursday’s edition that “Condoleezza Rice, John D. Ashcroft and other top Bush administration officials [...]
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