Wow! Fox’s Neil Cavuto, Bachmann get into shouting match over Boehner lawsuit Talking Points memo has the must-see video of Fox Noise host Neil Cavuto
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In politics, two choices: Do nothing or do something. Nothing has fewer risks. — Fictional District Attorney Adam Schiff, portrayed by actor Steven Hill, appearing
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Brilliant! Emma Stone, Andrew Garfield use the paparazzi to promote charities The Huffington Post has a nice writeup, replete with pictures, of Emma Stone and
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KUOW: A major public radio station stumbles University of Washington meteorologist Cliff Mass explains what’s wrong with KUOW, Seattle’s most listened-to radio station, which has
LaunchPaul Krugman: Ignore the silly media narrative, Obama’s doing well
There are, I suppose, some people who are disappointed that Mr. Obama didn’t manage to make our politics less bitter and polarized. But that was
LaunchLiving in the world that Fox Noise built
Without Fox, our politics never would have gotten so astonishingly toxic that a significant fraction of the nation—not just a fringe—honestly believes that we have
LaunchFox Noise Channel suffers worst ratings in thirteen years
Fox Noise Channel suffers worst ratings in thirteen years, new numbers show Ratings for the month of May 2014 have just been made available, and
LaunchSteve Ballmer pledges to keep Clippers in Los Angeles
I love basketball. And I intend to do everything in my power to ensure that the Clippers continue to win — and win big —
LaunchNew York Times calls on DOJ and FCC to block Comcast/Time Warner Cable merger
New York Times calls on DOJ and FCC to block Comcast/Time Warner Cable merger The New York Times has weighed in against Comcast’s planned acquisition
LaunchThe real origins of the religious right
The real origins of the religious right “They’ll tell you it was abortion. Sorry, the historical record’s clear: It was segregation,” writes Randall Balmer in
LaunchMeet the man who remade Middle‑earth
ETHAN GILSDORF: I know that there are many new characters and places in The Hobbit, but the basic elements and locations are already there. I
LaunchSeattle Seahawks honored at White House by President Obama
Watch a recording of President Obama’s remarks honoring the Seattle Seahawks at a special event held in the East Room of the White House to celebrate the team’s victory in Super Bowl XLVIII.
LaunchSoccer as spectacle in the Pacific Northwest
In each city, the stadiums are in the heart of downtown entertainment districts, accessible by rail and within walking distance of dozens of bars, restaurants
LaunchMan who saved 669 children from the Nazis celebrates 105th birthday
Man who saved 669 children from the Nazis celebrates 105th birthday The Guardian retells the story of Sir Nicholas Winton, a Briton who managed to
LaunchFields of green and gold: An eastern Washington scene on a warm spring day
Green and gold fields near Ritzville are pictured beneath a bluish-gray sky on a warm spring day in May. (Photo: Andrew Villeneuve/NPI)
Launch‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ goes back to the future with original stars
‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ goes back to the future with original stars The Walt Disney Company has announced the casting of the next episode of
LaunchCBS’ signing of Stephen Colbert predictably earns the scorn of Rush Limbaugh
Right wing shock jock Rush Limbaugh is (surprise, surprise!) none too pleased that media giant CBS has signed comedian Stephen Colbert to a five-year deal
LaunchAlaska Dispatch to buy Anchorage Daily News from McClatchy
Alaska Dispatch to buy Anchorage Daily News from McClatchy An Anchorage-based media company that founded an online news publication for The Last Frontier several days
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To the woman behind me in line at the grocery store An impoverished mom on SNAP (supplemental nutrition assistance) writes a heartfelt post of appreciation
LaunchAirlines and hotels aim to help travelers rediscover the joy of sleeping
Everyone in our country is sleeping an hour and a half less than they did last generation… Sleep is the enemy of capitalism. — Russell
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