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Today was Sherry Johnstons's sentencing. And I decided that since no other media in town seemed interested in covering it, that I should go and report back what I witnessed.

I left my house at 9:00 A.M. to make the hour long drive to the Palmer Courthouse, in order' [...]

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Sarah Palin’s “The Bigger the Hair, The Closer to God Tour” hit a “bumpit” in the road.  At a book signing at Borders in Noblesville, Indiana, she abruptly quit her book signing, leaving about 300 families with unsigned books.  They didn’t like it one bit…shouting “quitter”.  Really? You think she’s [...]

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I don't always agree with Matthews, but he is dead on here.

And Norah O'Donnell points out an important piece as well when she identifies Palin supporters as feeling somehow "victimized". These Christian white Americans, clearly the majority in this country, have convinced themselves that they are [...]

Back in March 2008, Progressive Alaska posted an article about fishery issue coverage by Alaska media, called Writing About Commercial Fishery Issues in the Alaska Press. A lot has changed in that 20-month period.

The most widely read fisheries reporter in Alaska, Wesley Loy, [...]

     

November 21, 2009: There is a great response in politics for when someone asks you for an opinion on a contentious issue: Some of my friends agree, some of my friends disagree and I agree with my friends.

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