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Bruce Springsteen Admits He’s Testosterone Deficient Unprincipled Hack

Saturday, January 31, 2009

Bruce Springsteen apologized in a NY Times interview for entering into an exclusive agreement with Wal-Mart to distribute his upcoming greatest hits album, thereby making it available to the millions of real-life everyday Americans at a decent price.
Some fans were critical because Springsteen has been a longtime supporter of worker’s rights, and Wal-Mart has faced [...]

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NY Times Swings and Misses on the Military Analyst Story

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

I read the NY Times article last weekend on the Pentagon’s program to woo and court favorable coverage from the various military analysts in the media.   I wasn’t too impressed; it was an effort to basically discredit military analysts that have supported the Pentagon’s view, and a witch hunt to try and uncover a scandal.

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Obama, Angry White Men, and Political Theologies

Monday, March 24, 2008

Barack Obama has spent a lot of time in the last couple of weeks trying to convince us that Jeremiah Wright’s “liberation theology” has been taken out of context; he’s borrowed a page from the John Edwards playbook, and is asserting that it’s White America that needs to evaluate its response to an angry pedagogue [...]

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