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Assange Alerts His Hostages

Emptywheel - 7 days ago

Remember how I suggested that Obama was establishing a practice of only making deals with people-whether they be Republicans or Democrats-who take hostages? Well, Julian Assange just made it clear who his hostages are: Top Officials …

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Analogy Fail

Balloon Juice - 24th Dec 2010

Via the Sully borg, this idiocy: “We should not bring Guantanamo Terrorists to the heartland. It would make us a new mecca for terrorists, for Al Jazeera and other network attention and I think would lower the security of the entire United…

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Kirk On Detainees To IL: A New Mecca For Terrorists, Al Jazeera Reporters Could Show Up In The Heartland

Think Progress - 23rd Dec 2010

As part of the Obama Administration’s efforts to shut down the “lawless enclave” at the Guantanamo Bay Prison camp, there was discussion of possibly moving Detainees from the island Prison to be incarcerated stateside (just lik…

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Mike Huckabee - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart - 12/16/10 - Video Clip

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart - 17th Dec 2010

Mike Huckabee shares why the Zadroga bill for 9/11 First Responders is personal to him and urges Republicans to vote for it. Digg This! America's news networks are scooped by a sympathetic Zadroga bill story from Al Jazeera. Mike Huckabee Pt. 2 Ho…

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Stewart Spends Last Show Of 2010 ENTIRELY On 9/11 First Responders Bill (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post - 17th Dec 2010

Thursday night marked the final "Daily Show" of the year -- and the decade -- and Jon Stewart devoted the entire program discussing something near to his heart: the 9/11 First Responders Bill. Stewart has probably done more segments this year o…

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Stewart sticks up for 9/11 first responders

Daily Kos - 17th Dec 2010

As Jon Stewart demonstrates, Al Jazeera gave more coverage to the outrageous GOP Filibuster against providing Health Care to injured 9/11 First Responders than did all American news networks combined. The GOP's Filibuster blocked passage of a $7.…

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Jon Stewart Lambastes The Media Over Lack Of 9/11 Responders Bill Coverage (VIDEO)

TPMDC - 17th Dec 2010

Jon Stewart last night continued his impassioned efforts to draw attention to the 9/11 First Responders bill that was filibustered by Senate Republicans, criticizing the major Television Networks for not mentioning the bill in their evening broa…

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Delia Lloyd: How to Prep a Television Interview

The Huffington Post - 9th Dec 2010

I've done two TV interviews in the past month. The first was with the Russian Television News Network about the United States trade embargo against Cuba. The second was with Al Jazeera (English) on "The Listening Post," a program about the media…

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