Dissent from Outside the Echochamber »
From Inform | 2009-07-02 14:30:45
Few stories in the “echo chamber” of the mainstream media comprehensively critique Barack Obama’s policies. Some may point to his relatively high approval rating at large to explain the journalistic timidity. Regardless of how the majority of Americans feel, it is the responsibility of the media to investigate and challenge those in office, even if it means lending an ear to arguments that are complex and unpopular. News that fails to thoroughly assess Obama’s performance from multiple perspectives does a disservice to the democratic process. In the spirit ...
Simon Cowell in Manchester »
From Splash News | 2009-07-03 18:14:00
Guests for the Sunday TV news shows »
From AP News | 2009-07-03 22:43:39
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ___ ABC's "This Week" — Vice President Joe Biden. ___ CBS' "Face the Nation" — Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. ___ NBC's "Meet the Press" — Pre-empted by coverage of Wimbledon tennis. ___ CNN's "State of the Union" — Former Secretary of State Colin Powell; Mullen; Queen Noor of Jordan. ___ "Fox News Sunday" — Mullen; Reps. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., and John Boehner ...
Venezuelan official: Radio licenses to be revoked »
From AP News | 2009-07-03 22:08:52
The head of Venezuela's telecommunications regulatory agency said Friday that 240 radio stations will have their licenses revoked for failing to update their registrations with the government. A total of 86 AM radio stations and 154 FM stations have failed to turn in required documents, which will lead to the "recovery of all those concessions by the state," said Diosdado Cabello, who heads the telecommunications agency. Cabello said the radio stations should "shut down their equipment right away because ...
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