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Ex-NFL Reciever Donte’ Stallworth Hired By the HuffPo

By NRO Staff September 4, 2014

As a reporter covering national security. Erik Wemple of the Washington Post writes: This week in high-profile journo-personnel action: Bloomberg News hires Slate’s Dave Weigel. Michael Bloomberg reasserts plenary control of Bloomberg LP following ...

Dan Rather Revives the Chickenhawk Rule for Pundits

By Greg Pollowitz August 25, 2014

Dan Rather was on CNN’s Reliable Sources yesterday and had this to say about “hawks” who are advocating military action around the world (Transcript via TPM): Well, absolutely. Look, the war drums ...

Obama Has Lost Mike Lupica

By Greg Pollowitz August 22, 2014

Here’s the headline from Lupica’s latest piece in the New York Daily News: Obama’s return to the links shows lack of leadership in face of ISIS threat For the second consecutive day, President ...

This NY Daily News Cover Is Going to Leave a Mark

By Greg Pollowitz August 22, 2014

Friday’s NY Daily News cover is a keeper: https://twitter.com/NYDailyNews/statuses/502291612123136000

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: ‘The Coming Race War Won’t Be About Race’

By Greg Pollowitz August 18, 2014

The NBA Hall-of-Famer writes at Time that the coming race war will really be about “class warfare”: Ferguson is not just about systemic racism — it’s about class warfare and how ...

St. Louis Post Dispatch Photographer: ‘I Saw Three Separate’ Molotov Cocktail Incidents

By Greg Pollowitz August 14, 2014

From the Post-Dispatch’s David Carson: https://twitter.com/PDPJ/statuses/500012277299675136 There are many on Twitter who still say these Molotov cocktails are a myth, however.

Columbia Journalism Review: Obama is a Free-Speech Hypocrite

By Greg Pollowitz August 14, 2014

David Uberti writes: Why Obama’s statement on reporters’ arrests in Ferguson is hypocritical Obama defends reporters in Ferguson, but demands compliance from James Risen In a news conference Thursday addressing the killing of ...

David Gregory Out at Meet the Press, Chuck Todd In

By Greg Pollowitz August 14, 2014

Details here.

Two Reporters Arrested Overnight in Ferguson

By Greg Pollowitz August 14, 2014

Wesley Lowery of the Washington Post and Ryan Reilly of the Huffington Post were arrested last night for, I guess, trespassing in a McDonald’s and in Reilly’s words, “not packing ...

Simon & Schuster Turns Down Book From Bergdahl’s Platoon Members

By Greg Pollowitz August 13, 2014

Because the publishing giant isn’t sure it ”can publish this book without the Right using it to their ends.” Via Michael Isikoff: While the U.S. Army weighs whether to bring charges against Sgt. Bowe ...