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“Rather than engaging in that spirit, this is an attempt to chill independent...”
– FRONTLINE executive producer David Fanning, in response to an attack on PBS.org websites and the publication of farcical news stories by a group of hackers following the air of a program on Wikileaks informant Bradley Manning. (via producermatthew)
Jun 1st
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“Glenn Beck is going to Israel? Haven’t they suffered enough?”
– Bill Maher (via hi-imnormal)
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May 2011
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Weiner On Twitter ‘Hack’: ‘I’m Not Going To Talk About This Anymore’ “I understand you’re doing your job, but I’m going to go back to work now,” Weiner told reporters, who tried to ask him, among other things, whether he was concerned about hacking, whether Capitol Police was looking into the incident and why he was “following”...
May 31st
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When Politics Becomes Surreal
abcworldnews: Sarah Palin to meet with Donald Trump at Trump Tower tonight reports ABC’s @michaelpfalcone. Just when you thought the Sarah Palin frenzy couldn’t get any weirder.  
May 31st
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“Although the town [Juneau] was buzzing with politics because the legislature was...”
– The Tragedy of Sarah Palin - The Atlantic
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PBS NewsHour: NewsHour Publishes Videos,... →
markcoatney: newshour: As websites for the NewsHour, Frontline and PBS remain under attack by hackers, the NewsHour has published its transcripts and videos from Monday night’s broadcast to Tumblr for the time being. Thanks for your patience as we work to get everything back to normal. Obama Names ‘Pragmatic’ Gen…. Public Service Announcement.
May 31st
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“Ailes also faced internal resistance to Beck’s rise. Sean Hannity complained to...”
– The circus Roger Ailes created at Fox News made his network $900 million last year. But it may have lost him something more important: the next election. - NYMag
May 31st
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“At a time when the GOP is playing games with the debt limit, a member of the...”
– Rep. Anthony Weiner • Trying to draw a line in the sand on this whole Weinergate story, which has certainly gotten a bit crazier over the past day. The Atlantic Wire has a roundup of the story, which has gotten to the point of farce. CNN also got Weiner on camera today, where he seemed at least a...
May 30th
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“OHHH IT WOULD BE A BLAST IF THEY WERE THIS LOUD AND IF THEY SMELLED THIS GOOD. I...”
– Sarah Palin, when asked if the events on her upcoming tour would all be as loud as today’s motorcycle-filled procession, and she responded by yelling back (emphasis by way of all caps and italics hers). - Mediaite I wonder if she also loves the smell of napalm in the morning?
May 30th
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The Best Of Anthony Weiner Being Awesome  Buzzfeed
May 27th
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“Some call it Obamacare. I call it Obama Cares.”
– Senator Barbra Mikulski [D-MD] - @benpolitico
May 27th
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Instant Gratification: What’s New To Stream on... →
popculturebrain: Including Highlander, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Anvil! The Story of Anvil, 30 Days, and many Viacom shows (MTV, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon). A few of the Viacom shows added: Bo Burnham Words Words Words, The Hard Times of RJ Burger, iCarly, John Oliver’s NY Stand Up Show, Nick Swardson’s Pretend Time, Spongebob, The Faily Odd Parents, The Hills, Important Things With Demetri...
May 27th
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Laura Ingraham says her sources say Texas Gov.... →
May 27th
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“Texas Gov. Rick Perry just now: “I’m gonna think about it.”...”
– @JasonEmbry
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STEPHEN COLBERT: The Most Powerful Fake Newsman In... →
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“He went from being a guy who, everybody who knew him described as being one of...”
– John Heilemann of New York magazine and author of ‘Game Change’ on John Edwards - Watch
May 27th
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“Why was he [Pres. Obama] elected? Again, it comes back to who he was. He was...”
– Rep. Joe Walsh,  What Did He Just Say? Meet Rep. Joe Walsh, the biggest media hound in the freshman class.- By David Weigel - Slate Magazine
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The website for Keith Olbermann's "Countdown" 2.0... →
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Al-Qaeda's New Leadership - The Onion →
Following Osama bin Laden’s death, the Egyptian-born Saif al-Adel has reportedly been named interim leader of al-Qaeda. Here are some of the new terror head’s qualifications Emerged as the clear favorite in both the Peshawar caucuses and South Waziristan primaries Able to grow a ratty beard with just enough gray to look dignified Can keep a straight face while telling suicide...
May 26th
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'Mad Men': Jon Hamm Set to Direct the Season 5... →
May 26th
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“I worship the ground the Paul Ryan walks on… I hope he doesn’t run for president because that would ruin a good man.” - Dick Cheney
May 26th
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“The faux defenders of Israel always look ridiculous in the rear view mirror. ...”
– Lawrence O’Donnell
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