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• Can you say hypocrite...Google CEO: Secrets Are for Filthy People - Google - Gawker

  —The Contemporary Conservative

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  Read Here:Google CEO: Secrets Are for Filthy People - Google - Gawker: "Eric Schmidt suggests you alter your scandalous behavior before you complain about his company invading your privacy. That's what the Google CEO told Maria Bartiromo during CNBC's big Google special last night, an extraordinary pronouncement for such" [...]

  Posted: December 07, 2009, 9:37pm EST
  by Jody L. Wilcox

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• Eric Cantor: Clueless on Job Creation, Climate Change

  —Blue Virginia

  Please, please, please, SOMEBODY challenge this know-nothing nincompoop.
  Today, House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) appeared at the Economist’s World in 2010 conference (attended by ThinkProgress), where he took exception to NBC’s David Gregory characterizing Republicans as “not really a party of ideas, because they don’t want [...]

  Posted: December 07, 2009, 6:04pm EST
  

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• Where was this guy when McCain ran for President? Part 2

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  Where was this guy when McCain ran for President?
  

  Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

  [...]

  Posted: December 06, 2009, 10:42pm EST
  by Phil

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• VDOT Smart Traffic Center

  —Virginia Intelligent Transportation Systems

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  VDOT is tracking the traffic and travel conditions across central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley from a command center in Staunton.
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  More at NBC 29
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  Posted: December 06, 2009, 11:45am EST
  by Jon Sorensen - ITS Engineer

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• Comcast to Purchase NBC/Universal from GE?

  —Now At The Podium

  Interesting.
  
  The political ramifications from this would be intriguing, as GE has been a strong advocate of the Democratic Party (this is pretty well-documented), and NBC has promoted such things as "Green Week" and other subtle pushes of items that are on the left's agenda. NBC has been' [...]

  Posted: December 05, 2009, 8:29am EST
  

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• Bush Redux

  —Where's Eric Cantor?

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  I wrote yesterday about Cantor’s failed jobs “plan” and how it comes pre-failed.  I briefly touched on how it failed when George W. Bush did the exact same thing from 2000-2008. Mark Murray at NBC’s First Read fleshes it out a bit more. The challenge for Cantor and Republicans is that these [...]

  Posted: December 03, 2009, 7:38pm EST
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• Comcast Purchases NBC Universal

  —Left of the Hill

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  After months of negotiations, it appears as though Comcast has finally reached a deal with G.E. and will be purchasing NBC Universal.The agreement will create a joint venture, with Comcast owning 51 percent and G.E. owning 49 percent. Comcast will contribute to the joint venture its stable of cable [...]

  Posted: December 03, 2009, 1:24pm EST
  by Bryan

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• Olbermann and Markos Discuss Lack of Substance in Republican Criticisms of Obama's Afghanistan Speech

  —Left of the Hill

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  On MSNBC's Countdown, Keith Olbermann and Markos Moulitsas discussed just how the criticisms that the Republican leaders have of Obama's speech regarding Afghanistan policy. I think this really gets at the point that a lot of people have been making -- debate is a good thing if it's done honestly, [...]

  Posted: December 03, 2009, 12:47pm EST
  by Bryan

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• Chris Matthews Apologizes For “Enemy Camp” Remark

  —Below The Beltway

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  Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

  H/T: Hot Air

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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 9:42pm EST
  by Doug Mataconis

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• UPDATE:Any Media Outlet that pays these 2, should be boycotted, shunned, ridiculed.

  —Yankee Philip

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  Party crashers incident means the White House should blacklist NBC News
  HuffPo writer, Michael Roston ,put this on his blog
  And the more you look at it, the more it seems like the White House should consider itself at war with NBC, not Fox News.
  
  ....with Gatecrasher-gate, [...]

  Posted: December 02, 2009, 9:48am EST
  by Phil

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• Quote of the Day

  —From On High

  Someone needs to tell MSNBC's Chris Matthews that his side won.  The military, along with the rest of the country, is run by his Democrats now.  The men and women in uniform, those who are willing to give their lives in order preserve his, are not his enemy.
  
  On [...]

  Posted: December 02, 2009, 4:37am EST
  

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• Showcase of Arab-American Authors

  —Yalla Dems

  The Arab American Anti-Discrimination Committee is hosting an evening with prominent Arab American authors. Featured authors include:
  
  Helen Thomas, Dean of White House Correspondents and trailblazer of female journalists, and co-author, Craig Crawford, MSNBC/Congressional Quarterly journalist, discussing their book, Listen up, Mr. President.
  
  Alia [...]

  Posted: December 02, 2009, 12:21am EST
  

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• Chris Matthews of MSNBC calls United States Military Academy at West Point, “the enemy camp”

  —On The Right

  The drunk from MSNBC, Chris Matthews called the United States Military Academy at West Point, “the enemy camp” while analyzing Obama’s speech from their tonight on his show Hardball. Another liberal who detest the United States military, any body who has a show on MSNBC is the enemy of the [...]

  Posted: December 01, 2009, 10:14pm EST
  by Garrett Watson

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• Tim Kaine’s “Farewell Virginia, Hello Statism” Tour

  —On the Western Banks of the Shenandoah

  From Ryan Nobles at Richmond’s NBC12 comes this gem about how Governor Kaine will be spending some of his final hours in office: Virginia Governor Tim Kaine will make a tour of a series of Restaurants on the day one of his signature legislative accomplishments goes into effect. On December 1st, [...]

  Posted: November 27, 2009, 6:14pm EST
  by Craig Orndorff

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• Krystal Ball on MSNBC Yesterday

  —Left of the Hill

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  There are a lot of current members of the House of Representatives that have a lot of trouble getting attention from the national media. With 435 people serving in the House, the national media simply won't be giving much airtime to individual members unless they have an important message or' [...]

  Posted: November 25, 2009, 11:44am EST
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• Krystal Ball on MSNBC

  —Blue Virginia

  
  If anyone doubts that having a memorable name is a huge net positive in politics, I present Exhibit A: 1st CD Democratic candidate Krystal Ball on MSNBC this morning. :) In all seriousness, though, in politics or show biz, having something memorable about you is important, at least [...]

  Posted: November 24, 2009, 5:11pm EST
  

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• Cantor-sponsored job fair in Culpeper turns out 700

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  Congressional Whip Eric Cantor (R-7th CD) sponsored a job fair Monday in Culpeper ... and more than 700 unemployed Virginians turned out to take advantage of the opportunity to talk with 50 employers looking for new employees. WVIR NBC-29 was there to cover the event and has details as [...]

  Posted: November 24, 2009, 2:30pm EST
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• Cantor-sponsored job fair in Culpeper turns out 700

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  Congressional Whip Eric Cantor (R-7th CD) sponsored a job fair Monday in Culpeper ... and more than 700 unemployed Virginians turned out to take advantage of the opportunity to talk with 50 employers looking for new employees. WVIR NBC-29 was there to cover the event and has details as [...]

  Posted: November 24, 2009, 1:15pm EST
  by SWAC Girl

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• VA-01 candidate Ball on MSNBC

  —Vivian J. Paige

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  What a way to spend your birthday! Krystal Ball, one of two Democrats seeking to take on Republican incumbent Rob Wittman, appeared this morning on MSNBC’s “Morning Meeting.” Happy birthday, Krystal! [...]

  Posted: November 24, 2009, 11:35am EST
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• Obama To Announce Afghanistan Plans Within Days

  —Below The Beltway

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  Shortly after Thanksgiving, we should know what the President has decided to do in Afghanistan:

  WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama held a final strategy session with top aides on whether to send more U.S. troops to Afghanistan and plans to announce his decision within days, the White House said.

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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 9:22am EST
  by Doug Mataconis

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• Wave of Debt Payments Facing US Government - General * US * News * Story - CNBC.com

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  From CNBC: "The United States government is financing its more than trillion-dollar-a-year borrowing with i.o.u.’s on terms that seem too good to be true...But that happy situation, aided by ultralow interest rates, may not last much longer....Treasury officials now face a trifecta of headaches: a mountain of new debt, a" [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 9:20pm EST
  by Jody L. Wilcox

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• Kaine: tax hikes on the table

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  Taking a cue from the late and unlamented Deeds campaign, Gov. Time Kaine says, according to NBC's Adam Rhew, "...tax increases are on the table to help balance budget. McDonnell says he will advocate against raising taxes."This will be a test of several things...1. Bob McDonnell's "read my lips" pledge [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 1:52pm EST
  by Norman Leahy

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• CNBC: The Real Unemployment Rate

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  From CNBC: As experts debate the potential speed of the US recovery, one figure looms large but is often overlooked: nearly 1 in 5 Americans is either out of work or under-employed....According to the government's broadest measure of unemployment, some 17.5 percent are either without a job entirely or underemployed. [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 12:38pm EST
  by Jody L. Wilcox

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• Replaying HillaryCare

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  On MSNBC, Lawrence O'Donnell draws the parallels between HillaryCare's fate in 1994 and the President's current health insurance initiative. The similarities are striking -- as are the uncertainties.O'Donnell says that the Democrats needed 60 votes to even begin debate is "stunning and shows how weak support for the bill really" [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 9:48am EST
  by Norman Leahy

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• Media panel at Blogs United

  —NOVA Townhall Blog

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  Media panel, discussing opinion vs reporting, and “news judgments,” including what goes on their news outlets and what goes on their blogs.

  Left to right: Ryan Nobles of NBC 12, Julian Walker of Virginian-Pilot, Anita Kumar of Washington Post, Kimball Payne of Daily Press and Shad Plank. [...]

  Posted: November 21, 2009, 10:45am EST
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• Should Palin fan cross-examine MSNBC reporter Norah O'Donnell?

  —SWAC Girl

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  Condescending liberal reporter alert ... MSNBC's Norah O'Donnell staked out the line of supporters waiting for Sarah Palin's Thursday book signing and zeroed in on a young lady to tackle and blindside. Interesting recap and video at Media Research Center.' [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 11:00am EST
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• Mark Warner: For it before he was against it

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  Via NBC reporter Adam Rhew's twittering of a Mark Warner appearance in Richmond this morning, we learn the following:Warner indicates he will vote FOR cloture tomorrow: "moving to debate it simply starts the process"Warner isn't a "yes" on Harry Reid's insurance bill as a whole -- yet -- because he' [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 10:31am EST
  by Norman Leahy

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• Improper US Government Payments Hit $98 Billion

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  From CNBC:
  Improper payments by the U.S. government to people, firms and contractors rose sharply to $98 billion in fiscal 2009 ...One exception to this rule was fraud connected with improper payments under unemployment insurance, which OMB said added up to around one-fifth of the $12 billion in improper [...]

  Posted: November 18, 2009, 8:50am EST
  by Jody L. Wilcox

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• Rasmussen: Palin’s Approval Numbers Higher Than Obama’s

  —Virginia Virtucon

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  Palin 51% Obama 49% And before you go citing some Wall St. Journal / NBC poll or Gallup poll showing The Teleprompted One’s approval ratings in the mid-50s, be sure to check out how those pollsters did in 2008 in our sidebar.  For those too lazy to look: 1. Rasmussen (11/1-3) 16. NBC/WSJ (11/1-2) 20. [...]

  Posted: November 17, 2009, 10:47pm EST
  by Riley

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• NBC's ObamaVision: Will Peacock News Division Expose the Alarmism?

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  From BIG HOLLYWOOS: NBC’s ObamaVision: Will Peacock’s News Division Expose the Alarmism?
  by Patrick Courrielche
  “Why can’t we ignore [global warming]? Because it’s the biggest crisis we’ve ever faced.” — Al Gore, April 24, 2009, Testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Climate Change Legislation....Next week NBC [...]

  Posted: November 16, 2009, 1:08pm EST
  by Jody L. Wilcox

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