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• World leaders spent two weeks in Copenhagen and all we got was this?

  —CHANNEL SURFING

  It took two weeks of talks in Copenhagen, after two years of preliminary talks and in the end, to much fanfare we got....
  
  A big, fat nothing.
  
  Here is how The New York Times describes the so-called Copenhagen Accord:
  The plan does not firmly commit the industrialized [...]

  Posted: December 19, 2009, 9:55am EST
  

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• Adios, Tina Kelley

  —Blue Jersey

  My god, this is gorgeous. Promoted by Rosi

  Tina Kelley, who corresponded from many-a-Jersey dateline in The New York Times, has taken a buyout. She wrote a wonderful poem about reporting here. Go have a read.

  It is magic, writing news. We have an honored front row seat in life,
  the [...]

  Posted: December 11, 2009, 5:58pm EST
  

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• OBAMAS WOULD LIKE TO NEUTER CHRISTMAS

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  December 7, 2009 In yesterday’s New York Times, there was an article about White House social secretary Desirée Rogers. In it, reporter Sheryl Gay Stolberg wrote: “When former social secretaries gave a luncheon to welcome... [...]

  Posted: December 10, 2009, 12:43am EST
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• The Boss Says No to Christie Inauguration

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   J. Joseph Rivera | December 9, 2009
  
  
  
  
  The New York Times reported yesterday that Bruce Springsteen, the man Chris Christie has paid to see in concert 122 times, has declined an invitation to perform at his Gubernatorial inauguration:
  
  "As a fallback, Todd Christie suggested arranging a benefit concert in the week leading up to the Jan." [...]

  Posted: December 09, 2009, 2:22pm EST
  

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• Democrats Approve Medicare Cuts

  —Dan Cirucci

  From Robert Pear at the New York Times:
  Snowflakes swirled around the Capitol on Saturday, whipped by wintry winds, but on the Senate floor inside, a heated debate raged as Democrats and Republicans traded jabs over legislation to achieve President Obama’s goal of near-universal health insurance coverage.
  By [...]

  Posted: December 06, 2009, 6:54am EST
  

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• Obama Elects to Skip Copenhagen Round 1 as Snow Blankets U.S.A.

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  Matt Rooney | December 5, 2009 
  
  According to The New York Times, "Obama on Friday dropped plans to stop off in Copenhagen on December 9 -- on his way to Oslo to collect the Nobel Peace Prize -- and the White House said he would instead join other world leaders" [...]

  Posted: December 05, 2009, 1:02pm EST
  

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• Concern Focuses On Desiree Rogers

  —Dan Cirucci

  Those investigating the White House state dinner security breach now appear to be focusing on White House social secretary Desiree Rogers, according to a story by Janie Gay Stolberg and Sheryl Lorber of the New York Times.
  Here are some of the details:
  
  Already [...]

  Posted: December 03, 2009, 3:16pm EST
  

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• AP Reports Tiger Woods Injured in Car Accident

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  Image via Wikipedia Breaking News Alert The New York Times Fri, November 27, 2009 -- 3:07 PM ET ----- The Florida Highway Patrol says the accident early Friday was near the golf star's home in... [...]

  Posted: November 27, 2009, 3:21pm EST
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• State Dinner Menu Full Of Typos

  —Dan Cirucci

  From Anahad O'Connor at the New York Times:
  The White House pulled out all the stops in preparation for President Obama’s first state dinner on Tuesday night, hiring a new florist, selecting a renowned guest chef and even inviting a number of high-profile musicians to perform.
  But one' [...]

  Posted: November 27, 2009, 6:02am EST
  

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• New Jersey Senate: Could Dobbs Challenge Menendez?

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  Former CNN anchor Lou Dobbs is reportedly considering a 2012 Senate run against Robert Menendez (D-NJ). According to the New York Times, a spokesman has confirmed the seriousness of such a consideration.
  
  By Tuesday, Mr. Dobbs had apparently begun screening his calls: the phones rang [...]

  Posted: November 25, 2009, 12:46pm EST
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• Say it ain't so O

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  Any notion that President Barack Obama will be scaling back our military involvement in Afghanistan has now come to a crashing halt.
  
  Obama, according to The New York Times, said today "it is his intention to “finish the job” that began with the overthrow of the Taliban government" [...]

  Posted: November 24, 2009, 3:35pm EST
  

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• News Roundup & Open Thread for Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009

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  Our coverage: Highlight reel (video), First wave of pictures, Press conference wave of pictures, Ray Lesniak puts the vote in context in an email to legislators.

  Commercial press coverage: Star Ledger, New York Times, Politicker

  Marriage Equality advocates pack Doherty's swearing-in

  Mike Doherty, far-right opponent [...]

  Posted: November 24, 2009, 7:35am EST
  

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• FAIR WARNING

  —In The Lobby

  Nov. 23, 2009
  
  If nothing else, Gov.-elect Chris Christie can always say he gave fair warning. 
  In 2002, less than six months after he was first named U.S. attorney, Christie went to a mayors' convention in Atlantic City, and, according to The New York Times, “declared open' [...]

  Fetched: November 23, 2009, 9:19am EST
  

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• The Fallacy of Using History to Predict the Future

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  Anonymous NJ | November 22, 2009
  
  

  Nicholas Kristof wrote an article in the New York Times last week depicting conservatives as being “on the wrong side of history.” To support this conclusion, Kristof relies on predictions made by conservatives during the debates over Medicare and Social Security to demonstrate the [...]

  Posted: November 22, 2009, 7:00am EST
  

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• IS ALLEN IVERSON "THE ANSWER" FOR THE KNICKS?

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  Iverson to Knicks? A source close to the Knicks told the New York Times it’s “a given” the Knicks will pursue Allen Iverson after he clears waivers tomorrow evening. Assuming there’s no bidding war, they could get him for the veterans’ minimum, $1.3 million, as they [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 8:56am EST
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• Guidelines Push Back Age For Cervical Cancer Screenings

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  The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has issued new guidelines for PAP smears, saying that women should delay their first test until age 21, and be tested less often than in the past, according to a report in the New York Times.
  
  "Arriving on the heels of" [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 8:00am EST
  

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