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Jan 7th, 2010 |
By Peter Blane |
Category: All Content, Commentary, Finance
Hello everyone. I hope you have had a good holiday season, and that you aren’t too bitter about the stock market going down on Black Friday since Dubia renounced it’s debt obligations. Haha.
I’ve been curious for quite some time now about how cost estimates are made in our Government. They come out with these “$60 [...]
Tags: budget, committee, house of representative, IRS, office, senate, U.S. Treasury Posted in All Content, Commentary, Finance |
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Oct 26th, 2009 |
By Laura Ashley |
Category: All Content, Commentary, News, Politics
Obama’s Fox Hunt
By: Laura-Ashley
10/27/09
The Obama administration officially launched its own “War on Terror,” against Fox News On Friday, October 23 for “not rendering its coverage and the fairness of that coverage fair,” stated Robert Gibbs, White House Press Secretary in an interview conducted by ABC’s, Jake Tapper. Source
The New York Times reported that Anita Dunn, [...]
Tags: Administration, Bill O'Rielly, Fairness Doctrine, Fox, Fox and Obama, Fox News, Freedom of the press, Media, Obama, Obama Vs. Fox, White House Posted in All Content, Commentary, News, Politics |
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Oct 22nd, 2009 |
By Kris |
Category: All Content, Ethics, News
If you are like me, you spend your news-seeking time looking for stories outside of the norm. There are too many stories now-a-days that center around the same media driven topics that we lose sight of some of the more interesting stories. I think the best stories are the ones that most people have never [...]
Tags: casino, CNN, crime, donnie brasco, economy, Gambino, gangster, goodfellas, government, mafia, mob, mobster, Mogilevich, organized crime, russian mafia Posted in All Content, Ethics, News |
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Oct 19th, 2009 |
By David Blane |
Category: All Content, Commentary, Media
Could you really live in a word without media? I know it’s an overblown and somewhat cliché concept, but when we all spend more time looking at synthetic light sources than actually enjoying the warmth of the sun, we humans start to misplace our sense of meaning. We all know that with the digital age, [...]
Tags: balloon, balloon boy, balloon hoax, boredom, boy, boy in balloon hoax, hoax, Media, public Posted in All Content, Commentary, Media |
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Oct 17th, 2009 |
By michael2l |
Category: All Content, Economics, News
Continuing on the theme of federal spending from last week, I’m going to jump straight to the big daddy of them all Healthcare. As you’re probably aware President Obama has promised significant healthcare reform and is gunning to have legislation passed as soon as possible. But is this the right time to rush to spend [...]
Tags: bill, Congress, Deficit, federal, Health-care, Healthcare, Obama, public option, spending Posted in All Content, Economics, News |
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