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Glenn Beck and the rise of Fox News’ militia media
April 10, 2009Source: Media Matters After a night of drinking, followed by an early-morning argument with his mother, with whom he shared a Pittsburgh apartment, 22-year-old Richard Poplawski put on a bulletproof vest, grabbed his guns, including an...
Read moreGlenn Beck and the rise of Fox News’ militia media
April 10, 2009Source: Media Matters After a night of drinking, followed by an early-morning argument with his mother, with whom he shared a Pittsburgh apartment, 22-year-old Richard Poplawski put on a bulletproof vest, grabbed his guns, including an...
Read moreOpen letter to President Obama from Muslims
April 10, 2009Republished below is an open letter we received from a new organization, Muslims for Peace, Justice and Progress. An extended version and list of signers is available at the group’s web site, www.mpjp.org. Dear President Obama,...
Read moreFranken widens lead, Coleman wont concede
April 9, 2009A three-judge panel on April 7th opened about 400 absentee ballots in the Al Franken-Norm Coleman race for the U.S. Senate in Minnesota, still undecided five months after the Nov. 4 election. When the judges finished...
Read moreGive Americans a real health care choice, say advocates
April 9, 2009'Don't cut the heart out of President Obama's health care reform plan' is the message many people will be delivering to their members of Congress this week as part of a national effort to push for...
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