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Obama "Wins Troops' Cheers" in Iraq, But Bush's Thanksgiving Visit Greeted With Petulance

Obama visits Baghdad: "In Unexpected Visit to Iraq, Obama Wins Troops' Cheers." Bush visits Baghdad in Thanksgiving 2003: "President Bush with American troops yesterday at the mess hall at Baghdad ...

"Elegant," "Confident" Obama Wows Turkey

Looking for some actual analysis of Obama's trip to Turkey? Forget it. Reporter Helene Cooper praised Obama's "bold" admission that he lived in Indonesia as a boy, while another story gushed: "A ...

Presenting, for Your Confusion...Alessandra Stanley

Stanley writes, and the world goes "Huh?"

NYT Trumpets Obama Triumphs in Democrat-Heavy Poll

Are there really 67% more Democrats than Republicans out there? A Times/CBS poll assumes there are.

Notre Dame Protests Over Obama Address Merely "High-Pitched Indignation"

Suddenly, protests against commencement speeches by political figures are troubling and potentially cringeworthy - at least when they involve pro-abortion liberal Democrats.

Times Finally Marks Anti-Spending Tea Party...With Merciless Mockery

Tea parties were "spawned in the red-meat districts of right-wing talk radio and cable TV....the green lawn was rumbling with grass-roots anger. Actually, its grass-rootiness was highly debatable."

Charles Blow Fears Right-Wing Armed Revolution

Ignoring eight years of repugnant leftist attacks on George Bush, columnist Charles Blow wakes up, discovers extremists on the right: "They're apocalyptic. They feel isolated, angry, betrayed and ...

The NYT Co. Loves All Unions...Except Their Own

The Boston Globe reports: "The New York Times Co. has threatened to shut the Boston Globe unless the newspaper's unions swiftly agree to $20 million in concessions, union leaders said."

NYT Runs EPA Photos of Enviro-Criminals, Not FBI Ones

The suddenly tough-on-crime Times is comfortable running "wanted posters" from the politically correct EPA. Yet it ran an article approving of another paper's decision not to run FBI photos of two ...

Mocking Gov. Mark Sanford for "Extreme" Frugality, Stimulus Rejection

The Times mocks conservative South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford for not taking federal stimulus money, and picks a strange time to start picking on "extreme" frugality.
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