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Media Decoder: The Two-Way Street That Is Snooping and the News Media
Word on Monday that the Justice Department had obtained the records of more than 20 phone lines at The Associated Press sent the Fourth Estate into a frenzy. Big Government, Big Data, Big Brother, all the golems of an increasing surveillance-driven age w from The New York Times Read more »
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NY Times Puts Benghazi Hearings in Lead Slot, Finds Both Obama 'Intimidation' and 'Political Spectacle'
Thursday's New York Times led with the congressional hearings into the Obama administration's response to the terrorist attack on Benghazi, Libya on the anniversary of September 11 that left four Americans dead: "Envoy Testifies Libya Questions Led To De from Newsbusters Read more »
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Benghazi Realtalk
Scott Shane of The New York Times does us all a favor : Q. So how great a role is partisan politics playing in the Benghazi debate? A. A big role, it is fair to say. Mrs. Clinton, who is at the center of the controversy, is, of course, the leading Democr from The Politico Read more »
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NYT Page One Story on 'Jihadists Push New Tactics' Includes Picture of McVeigh, Punches Holes in 'Acted Alone' Meme
Another curiosity is the difference between the official headline of Scott Shane's report ("A Homemade Style of Terror: Jihadists Push New Tactics") and the browser window title ("Terrorists Find Online Education for Attacks"). That's interesting, becaus from Newsbusters Read more »
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IHT Rendezvous: IHT Quick Read: May 3
NEWS The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings told F.B.I. interrogators that he and his brother considered suicide attacks and striking on the Fourth of July as they plotted their deadly assault, according to two law enforcement officials. E from The New York Times Read more »
