Truth vigilantism in journalism and Times editor pushback
A critique of how modern national political reporters shed skepticism, contrasting H L Mencken era cynicism with current practice. It notes Judith Miller's disrepute, Paul Krugman’s stance, and New York Times editor Arthur Brisbane versus Jill Abramson on fact checking. Concludes with Romney Obama coverage, Post fact checks, and declining newspaper influence. Gene Lyons signs off with email contact.
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H.L. Mencken
Mencken
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United States
Paul Krugman
New York Times
Arthur Brisbane
Times
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Hollywood
Jill Abramson
Abramson
Mitt Romney
Obama
Wink
Romney
Whitewater
Gore
U.S
Iraq
The
America
Washington Post
Glenn Kessler
Fox News
Rush Limbaugh
the Times
Arkansas Times
Gene Lyons
St. Martin's Press
Lyons
Eugenelyons2
Yahoo.com
California Gold Rush Starts With Sutter Mill Discovery
Key historical notes include the 1848 Sutter's Mill gold discovery sparking the California Gold Rush and the 1995 opening statement in the O J Simpson murder trial. Also mentioned are subsequent national and cultural milestones from 2003 Homeland Security and prominent birth anniversaries.
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Sutter's Mill
California
O.J. Simpson
Pennsylvania
Tom Ridge
Department of Homeland Security
Pierre de Beaumarchais
Edith Wharton
Robert Motherwell
Oral Roberts
Neil Diamond
John Belushi
Nastassja Kinski
Mary Lou Retton
Ed Helms
Mischa Barton
Fred Wilpon
Nelson Doubleday
New York Mets
China
Barry Bonds
Hank Aaron
Babe Ruth
Perry's 2012 run and the war on religion debate
Perry criticized the Obama administration for a perceived war on religion, arguing that liberalism promotes an anything goes lifestyle and funds to support it. The piece notes his New Hampshire debate performance, calls for defending religious freedom, and cites Pope Benedict XVI on religious liberty. Kathryn Lopez of National Review Online is quoted.
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Rick Perry
Perry
New Hampshire
Obama
Department of Health and Human Services
Rome
United States
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America
ABC
Kathryn Lopez
National Review Online
Nationalreview. Com
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Nationalreview.com
Baytown Sun circulation redelivery hours
The notice states delivery timing expectations for Baytown Sun and how to report late or missing papers. Call the provided numbers by 9 a.m. on weekdays or 11 a.m. on Sundays to arrange redelivery. The circulation department hours are Tuesday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Adam Vanelli
Baytown Sun
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Baytown
Sunnews
Baytownsun.com
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Angie
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Joshua.hart
Newsroom
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Memorial Drive
Fred Hartman
Editorial
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Jay Eshbach
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