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The hack psychiatrist strikes again! Krauthammer accuses Krugman of mental illness: http://j.mp/fKapnj Backstory: http://j.mp/ifBCYS
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| In Tucson Shooting Fallout, Rightbloggers Find a New Public Enemy #1: Paul Krugman – New York News – Runnin’ Scared If you’ve quit paying attention to the Tucson shooting case, first of all, congratulations. Here is what you’ve missed: The… |
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| Charles Krauthammer: Hack psychiatrist – Brendan Nyhan It infuriates me when pundits pretend to diagnose mental illness in their political opponents, but at least it’s obvious in most cases that the speaker has no psychiatric expertise. That’s not t… |
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.@davidfrum‘s appealing reform agenda for @NoLabelsOrg — too bad anti-partisan posturing will win out http://j.mp/hHKMJM #NoLabels #NoHope
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The paradox of forecasting: "Economists who had a better record at calling extreme events had a worse record in general" http://j.mp/eEYH4L
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 That guy who called the big one? Don’t listen to him.– The Boston Globe |
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RT @sethmnookin Profile in journo courage: @rollingstone disappears RFK autism-vaccines story;@Salon takes resp./retracts http://ht.ly/3EIQX
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 Correcting our record – Inside Salon – Salon.comWe’ve removed an explosive 2005 report by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about autism and vaccines. Here’s why |
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Nice of @CharlesMBlow to remind us that he is the worst thing about the NYTimes op-ed page: http://t.co/tv3zlyO @JamilSmith @Johngcole
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 The Tucson Witch Hunt – NYTimes.comWithin hours of the massacre in Arizona last week, there was a rush to link the shooter to the rhetoric of the right. |
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Updated plots of polarization in Congress over time — 111th House most polarized ever http://bit.ly/hqyt0i
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| Polarization (updated with 111th Congress data) | voteview | ||
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Dear magazines: please stop with the giant head shots. Huge pic of Mitch McConnell’s face in Atlantic was traumatizing http://j.mp/e1VDlF
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 Strict Obstructionist – Magazine – The AtlanticMitch McConnell is a master manipulator and strategist—the unheralded architect of the Republican resurgence. Now that his relentless tactics have made his party victorious, he is poised t… |
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| Ezra Klein – Sarah Palin’s missed opportunity Your Browser DoesNot Support IFrames. I’ll stand with Jon Chait and, oddly enough, Sarah Palin on this one: Palin is right to feel aggrieved. As Chait says, many have blamed her for a killing ra… |
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Must-read @mleewelch piece on pathological media attempts to link Loughner to far right despite lack of clear evidence http://j.mp/f5N3Sr
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| L.A. Times: “Loughner’s ramblings appear rooted in far right” – Hit & Run : Reason Magazine That would be the news pages, not the Opinion section. How, at this late date in combing through the wreckage of the Tucson shooter’s brain and paper |
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Palin denounces critics who (falsely) accuse right of inciting AZ violence, then accuses them of … inciting violence http://j.mp/gmWEnH
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McKinnon: AZ shooting is "a real tragedy, but it’s also a real opportunity" http://j.mp/gDVzbT #NoLabels #NoShame (via @mleewelch)
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| Never Waste a Crisis, No Labels! – Hit & Run : Reason Magazine This might be the best example (by which I do mean worst) of how the Tucson tragedy has exposed Washington’s revolting reflex of politicizing (read: dehumanizing) |
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Right after Iran-C pardons RT @NoLabelsOrg: On last day in office, [Bush 41] showed what it means to put bitterness aside http://j.mp/eb4g3n
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On his last day in office, Pres. George H. W. Bush showed what it means to put political bitterness aside http://abcn.ws/eOt3Sm#NoLabels |
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The latest issue of the Forum (open-access) features political scientists discussing the 2010 Midterms …. with DATA: http://bit.ly/gZXw8H
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