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Review: 'Vice' reports explicitly from around globe
If you are under 30, male and interested in sex, drugs or anything paired with the word "extreme," you are likely to be familiar with Vice — the magazine, proprietary websites, YouTube channel, ad agency, record label and now TV show. "Vice,"...
Tags: Bill Maher, North Korea, Harlem Globetrotters, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dennis Rodman
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Baltimore County's pension problem
As 20 years of fiscal mismanagement by government officials comes to a head, we repeatedly hear public servants warn of their underfunded pension funds ("Baltimore Co. weighs pension bonds," Oct. 14). While the private sector has had a decline in real...Tags: Politics, Pension and Welfare, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), CNN (tv network), Bankruptcy
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Here's an anniversary to celebrate: The start of the Sarah Palin takedown by the TV press
The Baltimore SunI held off on writing about this on Monday out of deference to the righteous national remembrance of 9/11 that many Americans took part in. But this week brings another anniversary, a far less sacred one to be sure, but one that is nevertheless worth...Tags: Politics, CBS Corp., Katie Couric, Television Industry, Journalism
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Deterring Iran A Fantasy Foreign Policy
There are few foreign-policy positions more silly than the assertion without context that "deterrence works." It is like saying air power works. Well, it worked for Kosovo; it didn't work over North Vietnam. The idea that some military technique "works"...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Suicide, Tehran (Iran), Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Trust but don't verify
The Baltimore SunNewsweek publishes a cover story by Niall Ferguson severely critical of President Obama. That is fine; there is ample ground to criticize the president from both the right and the left, and the First Amendment makes criticism of public officials a...Tags: POLITICO LLC, Barack Obama, Media Industry, Food and Drug Administration
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Lame Fareed Zakaria defenses show confused, debased state of journalism
The Baltimore SunI thought I had said all I was going to say about Fareed Zakaria's plagiarism Friday night when I wrote about how wrong it was to steal the words and ideas of another -- and how deadly for a public intellectual. Read here what I said about Zakaria's...Tags: The New York Times, Values, Social Media, Theft, News Media
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Fareed Zakaria's plagiarism more bad news for CNN
The Baltimore SunUPDATE: See end of post for update on another journalist saying Zakaria "borrowed heavily" from him. Following the lead of Time magazine, CNN Friday suspended Sunday morning show host and international affairs analyst Fareed Zakaria for plagiarism....Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Newspaper and Magazine, Yale University, Theft, Journalism
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Pragmatist Paul Formica Best For GOP In 2nd District
The next Congress will need pragmatic people who are able to break the gridlock in Washington and get some things done. In the Republican primary for the 2nd Congressional District, the candidate most likely to fit that bill is East Lyme First Selectman...Tags: National Government, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Politics, The Washington Post, Tea Party Movement
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Fareed Zakaria suspended by CNN and Time for plagiarism
Pop2itProminent writer and TV host admits that portions of his Aug. 20 column for Time were plagiarized. "I made a terrible mistake," said Zakaria. "It is a serious lapse and one that is entirely my fault."... -
In Defense of Plagiarism
In the wake of “scandals” involving Jonah Lehrer and Fareed Zakaria, plagiarism has earned a moment in the spotlight. I use the word “scandal” in ironic quotes because a real scandal is like bankers in London fixing interest...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Theft, Jayson Blair, Google Inc.
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The mess in the Middle East
Had Israel behaved as the Americans and Europeans desired, today Bashar Assad of Syria would be sitting atop the Golan Heights, and would surely start a war with Israel to divert attention from his domestic troubles. The "unintended consequences" of...Tags: The New York Times, Public Finance, Politics, John McCain, Egypt
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Stop searching for an Obama Doctrine
Every few months, commentators find a new grand strategy that animates Barack Obama. First he was the antiwar candidate, because his rise in the Democratic primaries had much to do with his early and consistent opposition to the Iraq war. But even some on...Tags: Democracy, The Washington Post, Saudi Arabia, Libya, CNN (tv network)
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