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Mar 13
2013

Florida's Lt. Governor Resigns Amid Scandal

Politics

The Republican Lt. Governor of Florida has tendered her resignation amid a very nasty scandal: Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll announced her resignation Wednesday, a day after she was questioned by authorities investigating possible illegal gambling at an Internet cafe company that she once represented. The head of the company, Allied Veterans of the World, […]

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Sep 14
2011

Massive New Scandal That Could End Obama

Media

We need impeachment hearings NOW! This morning, Fox & Friends joined the New York Post in attacking President Obama for using a paper clip. Read that again: They attacked Obama for using a paper clip. The Post‘s story today on Obama’s jobs bill is headlined “O gives jobs ‘clip’ service; $447B ‘tax hike’ plan bound […]

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Aug 30
2011

Edited Video Of Michele Bachmann And The Hypocrisy Of The Right

Misc

The big scandal going on now is a video of Michele Bachman speaking at an event over the weekend, where it was edited to make it appear as though she said “who likes white people”. Here’s the video from Perez Hilton: However the full video shows an entirely different statement. While the rain was pouring […]

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Aug 18
2011

Defending The Boss Without Admitting It

Media

An article currently appearing on Fox 19 in Cincinnati asks if the media is fairly covering the Ruppert Murdoch hacking scandal. After giving a vague background on the story, they go to their analysis: In the great scheme of things,”News of the World” is pretty immaterial to News Corp.’s earnings, in the one percent range.  […]

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Aug 16
2011

Accusation: Hacking Widely Discussed At News of the World

News

We haven’t heard much from the News Corp/Murdoch hacking scandal lately. I think that is all about to change: A former News of the World reporter has alleged that there was a massive cover-up of phone hacking at the paper. Clive Goodman, the former royal reporter jailed for his role in phone hacking, wrote a […]

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Jul 21
2011

Trying To Defend News Corp, Fox Blames News Corp

Misc

When your parent company is the largest media corporation in the world and in the middle of one of the hugest corporate scandals in history, then blaming the media probably isn’t a good idea, but that’s exactly what happened on Fox yesterday. Bob Dilenschneider of the Dilenschneider Group was on Fox and Friends, trying to […]

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Jul 18
2011

NOTW Whistle Blower Found Dead

Misc

This story just keeps taking more new and interesting turns: In another twist in the News Of The World scandal, a former reporter for the tabloid who initially alleged that editor Andy Coulson knew about the practice of phone hacking by his staff, was reportedly found dead Monday. The Guardian reports that though police wouldn’t […]

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Jul 15
2011

Rebekah Brooks Resigns

Media

We knew it was only a matter of time: Rebekah Brooks, the loyal lieutenant of Rupert Murdoch, resigned Friday as chief executive of his embattled British newspapers, becoming the biggest casualty so far in the phone hacking scandal at a Sunday tabloid. Murdoch had vigorously defended Brooks in the face of demands from politicians that […]

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Feb 9
2011

BREAKING: Rep. Christopher Lee Suddenly Resigns

Society

Nothing like a GOP scandal to start off the new congress. Rep. Christopher Lee (R-NY) has suddenly resigned from Congress following the news that he was sending topless photos to people he met on Craig’s List. For full details of the story, check out Karoli’s post.

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Oct 13
2010

It’s Now A National Probe

Economy

The foreclosure scandal probe is now being investigate by all 50 states: Regulators from all 50 states are launching a coordinated investigation into possibly “deceptive” and “unfair” foreclosure practices that may have illegally evicted families from their homes. A bipartisan group of state attorneys general from 49 states and financial regulators from 39 states will […]

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