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Robert Novak: Broke news, shaped views
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated Robert Novak, the longtime newspaper columnist and television commentator known for his conservative voice and piercing criticism, died today after a bout with brain cancer. He was 78. In decades of Washington reporting and...Tags: Politics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Mass Media, Ohio, Government
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Karl Rove: 'Courage and Consequences'
The Swampby Mark Silva In the end, it may all come down to the meaning of is. Karl Rove, "architect'' of former President George W. Bush's two election campaigns, is making the rounds with his new book. Courage and Consequence: My......Tags: Saddam Hussein, Justice System, Mass Media, Hillary Clinton, George W. Bush
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The right isn't waving a white flag
The conservative Gotterdammerung is finally here. "Like dazed survivors in a ravaged city, America's conservatives are wailing and beating their collective breasts," opines the Economist's "Lexington" columnist. "A leading conservative thinker," asked...
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Movie Review: Fair Game
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelThe lady isn't shy about showing a little leg. Maybe it lands her a meeting with the businessmen she deals with her in line of work. But in some corners of the world, a creep could get the wrong idea. Fortunately, she's able to handle herself. She is,... -
Cheney: 'I don't recall' leaking Valerie Plame's CIA cover to 'Scooter' Libby
Top of the TicketFormer Vice President Dick Cheney, sometimes referred to as the Darth Vader of American politics, has been valiant in his defense of his former chief of staff, I, Lewis "Scooter" Libby, the only guy convicted of lying about his role...... -
N.Y. Times reporter is sent to jail for withholding source
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - Declaring no one to be above the law, a federal judge sent New York Times reporter Judith Miller to jail yesterday for refusing to divulge a confidential source to a grand jury investigating the disclosure of a CIA agent's identity. The...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Laws, Washington (U.S. state), Newspaper and Magazine
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Truth Can Be Anonymous
David Wise has covered Washington during 10 presidential administrations. He has many unidentified sources.There could be no more dramatic reminder of the value to the public of anonymous sources than the disclosure that W. Mark Felt, once the FBI's second-ranking official, was that most mysterious of anonymous sources, "Deep Throat." The revelation came at...Tags: Politics, Calvin Coolidge, Mass Media, Washington (U.S. state), Government
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Prosecutor urges judge to jail 2 reporters at once
Sun StaffA special prosecutor pleaded with a federal judge yesterday to punish two recalcitrant reporters by sending them to jail, not put them under house arrest as they had hoped. In memos filed with the U.S. District Court in Washington, the prosecutor,...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Saddam Hussein, University of Missouri , The Pentagon
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Cheney says aide 'did not deserve' Fitzgerald prosecution
Clout StreetSpeaking a few paces from Chicago U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald's offices, former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney said today that his former chief of staff did not deserve prosecution by the federal prosecutor in the Valerie Plame case. “...Tags: Justice System, Rod Blagojevich, Lawyers, Patrick Fitzgerald, George W. Bush
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Commentator and Columnist Robert Novak Dies at 78
Political columnist Robert Novak, who was a central figure in the Valerie Plame CIA leak case, has died after a battle with brain cancer.
His wife of 47 years, Geraldine Novak, tells The Associated Press that he died at his home in Washington, D.C. early...Tags: CNN (tv network), Central Intelligence Agency, Mass Media, Valerie Plame Wilson, Washington (U.S. state)
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Paul Weyrich, religious conservative and ex-president of Heritage Foundation, dies at 66
Paul Weyrich, the blunt-tongued cultural warrior who helped to engineer the union between the Republican Party and the Christian Right, coined the phrase "moral majority" and was a driving force behind some of the conservative movement's leading...Tags: Politics, Health, Christianity, Ohio, Washington (U.S. state)
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Patrick Fitzgerald profile (March 2007)
Tribune staff reportersPatrick Fitzgerald has been living a dual life. As the top federal prosecutor in northern Illinois, Fitzgerald has solidified a reputation as a no-nonsense corruption buster--"Eliot Ness with a Harvard degree," as a friend once described him.In his other...Tags: National Security, Laws, Government, Chicago, Corporate Crime
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