Eric Florack on March 14th, 2005

Billy Beck notes the Caribbean, Air Transat flight 961 story and wonders why he hadn’t heard of the week-old story.

Some background, before I start flaying things….

At 35,000 feet above the Caribbean, Air Transat flight 961 was heading home

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After watching what CBS did with the Reagan story a couple years ago, one wonders why anyone is shocked at how out of touch CBS’s version of the book “Saving Milly” is from the reality, and from the real-life expereince

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Eric Florack on March 14th, 2005

McQ over at Q & O discusses Steven Levy’s concerns about a lack of diversity in blogdom, today.

Because the old media was a closed system, they controlled who entered it and who was allowed to participate.  IOW, there was

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Eric Florack on March 14th, 2005

NEW YORK (Reuters) –: ” U.S. media coverage of last year’s election was three times more likely to be negative toward President Bush than Democratic challenger John Kerry, according to a study released Monday.”

Gee… ya THINK?

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Eric Florack on March 14th, 2005

Since Atlanta’s his stomping ground, it makes sense thatBoortz would have the best commentary on the Brian Nichols thing.

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Eric Florack on March 14th, 2005

Wing Nut Echo Chamber was apaprently watching Russert get his head handed him on Sunday… as was I… and I doubt I can write it up better than he…

Tim Russert hosted Donald Rumsfeld and Teddy Kennedy on this morning’s

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Eric Florack on March 14th, 2005

GOP Bloggers has a post up that’s a little confusing.

THe Healine says “Condi says she won’t run”, and in the text we see she’s stated she doesn’t plan to run.

A rather substantail diference, and it certainly does not

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Eric Florack on March 14th, 2005

Captain’s Quarters this morning links a report from Beruit that the recent Hezbollah rally was basicly drowned out by the response of a people seeking freedom.

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