Showing posts with label Ted Kennedy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ted Kennedy. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Being Negative

I don't usually like to post two articles from the same blog, but Think Progress has a couple of very important posts.  Rant on, please. These focus on some really BAD radio guys:

As the fourth anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster approaches, hate-radio talk show host Neal Boortz mocked President Obama’s pledge to rebuild New Orleans, calling the victims human “debris.” This weekend, President Barack Obama told the New Orleans Times-Picayune that he “remains focused on rebuilding New Orleans and the Gulf Coast,” and anything less “would [...]
Early this morning, news broke that Sen. Ted Kennedy had passed away after serving in the U.S. Senate for nearly 50 years. Soon after, conservative commentator Andrew Breitbart began a sustained assault on Kennedy’s memory, tweeting “Rest in Chappaquiddick.” Over the course of the next three hours, Breitbart unapologetically attacked Kennedy, calling him a “villain,” “a [...]


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The Passing of a Legend

Senator Edward Kennedy died late Tuesday night. I have to give kudos to MSNBC (perhaps CNN and Fox did the same) for going wall-to-wall with early morning coverage without commercials.   From all of the comments about Kennedy's passing, one of the most heartfelt came from Joe Biden.

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