Archive for July, 2008

AP Plays Fast and Loose with Jobless Numbers

Thursday, July 31st, 2008 - by Tom Blumer

The Associated Press is misleading its readers when reporting on job losses.

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Olmert Bows Out: It’s About Time

Thursday, July 31st, 2008 - by Lisa Goldman

It was fear, not shame, that sent the Israeli prime minister packing.

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The Game on Your Wii: Now Rated R

Thursday, July 31st, 2008 - by Michele Catalano

Parents — not the nanny state — should protect kids from pixelated sex and violence.

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Forget Train Wreck: Obama Is a Jet Crash

Thursday, July 31st, 2008 - by Kyle-Anne Shiver

Some think a President Obama will help America by reinvigorating conservatism. They're playing with fire.

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Can Britain Survive Multiculturalism?

Thursday, July 31st, 2008 - by Roger Kimball

I'd say the answer is No.

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PJM Political 7/30/08: John Edwards And The Empire Of The Undernews!

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 - by Ed Driscoll

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Bombs in Gaza, Parties in Ramallah

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 - by Rinat Malkes

As Hamas-Fatah tensions increase across the West Bank and Gaza, the city of Ramallah has become a bustling oasis from strife.

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Clueless UN Gets Swindled in Burma

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 - by Claudia Rosett

With Burma now skimming relief money, the UN needs a new department: Bribery, Rackets, Insider Boondoggles, and Extortion (BRIBE).

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Should Cops or Generals Spearhead the War on Terror?

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 - by Richard Fernandez

Paging James Bond and Mr. District Attorney: please report for duty against terrorism.

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It’s the Liquidity, Stupid

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 - by Tim Draper

If we want the US to succeed, we must lose the watchdog economy and let the markets run free. Now.

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