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Shame on the Senate; send 'em all home
Let me begin this column with an apology. Once a week, I pick an important issue and offer my reasoned analysis, based on the facts, of what it all means and how we should react. But there are times when the intellect fails and the heart and gut take...Tags: Radio, Criminals, Jeff Sessions, National Rifle Association of America, Bill Press
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Cruise will cruise in 'Oblivion.' YouTube tops Viacom again.
After the coffee. Before spending another day glued to TV news. The Skinny: Since ESPN has the Redskins for its opening Monday night game, the scheduling gurus at the NFL must be pretty confident that quarterback Robert Griffin III will be fully...Tags: Robert Griffin III, Media Industry, ABC (tv network), National Football League, Al Jazeera (tv network)
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Newtown tragedy brings bipartisanship back to Congress
They started out with a lot in common -- Joe Manchin and Patrick Toomey. Sure, one's a Democrat and one's a Republican, but they're both conservatives, both longtime gun owners and both sport an "A" rating from the National Rifle Association. But now...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, Criminals, Newspaper and Magazine, John Boehner, National Rifle Association of America
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Cheating a forgivable offense?
Change of SubjectBy Jessica Reynolds Former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner wants to be New York City's next mayor, he admitted in an interview with New York Times Magazine. Weiner's political committee has already spent $100,000 on research and polling to see...... -
Al Jazeera America hires CNN reporter Ali Velshi
Al Jazeera America has made its first on-air hire and tapped CNN reporter Ali Velshi to host a business show for the start-up cable network. Velshi, born in Kenya and raised in Canada, has been with CNN for a dozen years, anchoring "Your Money" and...
Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Al Gore, CNN (tv network), Al Jazeera (tv network), Entertainment
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Time out of time at Time Warner. CSI franchise has new co-owner.
After the coffee. Before asking why I can't go to South by Southwest. The Skinny: I need to catch up on FX's "The Americans." I'm two episodes behind and if I fall one more behind I may throw in the towel. Thursday's headlines include Time Warner's...
Tags: SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, ABC (tv network), Jimmy Fallon, Al Jazeera (tv network), Film Festivals
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Saturday's TV Highlights: Mitt and Ann Romney on Fox News Sunday
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 3 - 9, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES "The Graham Norton Show" Richard Gere, John...
Tags: Raul Labrador, Fox Broadcasting Company, Iran, Kelly Ayotte, Services and Shopping
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Don't believe media: Sequester already causing real pain
Bill PressRegular readers of this column have heard me say it before, but I'll say it again: I'm often embarrassed by the questions my colleagues ask at White House briefings. This week was no exception. Among reporters inside the Beltway, the latest narrative,...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Chuck Hagel, The Huffington Post, Bill Press, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Supremes waffle on marriage equality
Bill PressOver the last 40 years, I've been involved in a lot of political battles for a lot of different causes: workers' rights, women's rights, gay rights, environmental protection, anti-war, anti-nuclear power, anti-urban sprawl, animal rights, gun control,...Tags: Claire McCaskill, Civil Rights, Bill Press, Marriage, John D. Rockefeller IV
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Americans risk losing our most sacred right
Bill PressIt suddenly hit me this week: I don't live in the real world. I live in Washington, D.C. In the real world, nobody would argue about renewing the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). It's a no-brainer. Violence against women, all women, is wrong. Only in...Tags: Washington, DC, Discrimination, Voting, John G. Roberts, Jr., Sonia Sotomayor
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Can anybody save the Republican Party?
Bill PressThe year 2012 was a disaster for the Republican Party. They failed to regain control of the U.S. Senate. They lost eight seats in the House of Representatives. They didn't just lose the White House to Barack Obama, they got clobbered: losing the Electoral...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Parties and Movements, Jeff Sessions, U.S. Electoral College, Bill Press
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The unmasking of Paul Ryan and his budget
Bill PressQuick! Somebody tell President Obama. Alert the members of Congress. Shout it out to the media: I have balanced the budget! That's right. Me. Bill Press, talk show host. I did it. I can't balance my own checkbook, but I balanced the federal budget. In...Tags: Elections, Government Health Care, Parties and Movements, Medicaid, Bill Press
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