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December 14, 2004

Damn Liberal Media II

"Thanks to today's Boffoblog, the Bush 'economic summit, specifically the section on reforming social security has been exposed for having the usual suspects, those interchangeable characters who adopt the 'woe-is-me-until-I-benefitted-from-President-Bush's-policies' (doesn't that sound similar to the "Amaxing Grace" lines: '...that saved a wretch like me, I once was lost but now I'm found.")

Well, the blatantly liberal New York Times damned one of the invited speakers, Sandy Jacques, as a simple "single mother from Iowa" who would speak for divorced spouses and widows on the advantages of privatizing Social Security.

What was decidedly missing from the description of Ms. Jacques is that she fronts the Citizens For A Sound Economy and is a highly thought-of member of the Midwest Public Affairs Consortium (MPAC). If she smells like a political hack and participates like a political hack, then...

Ah, simple Sandy struggling to make ends meet out in the heartland of America. And thanks to the New York Times for its thoroughness in swallowing and then regurgitating the bait, hook, line and sinker, as part of all the news that's fit to print.
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The Zell-Man Get Turned Into An Honest 'Woman' By Fox News


And speaking about another august journalistic institution, Fox News has hired Zell Miller as a 'contributor.' What this really means is that Zell hasn't come aboard--he's finally above board and will be getting paid for his Fox blather rather than providing it for free. We wish you the best Zell--but bite your tongue with Roger Ailes--word on the street is that Roger has been practicing his dueling.

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