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Public Citizen calls on FDA to stop illegal Celebrex television advertisement


A letter was sent on April 9 by Dr. Sidney Wolfe, director of Public Citizen’s Health Research Group, urging the FDA to order Pfizer to immediately s   read more

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Violence is down, so what is the FCC blaming on TV shows?


Reason magazine editor-in-chief Nick Gillespie sums up the FCC's report on TV violence: "The research on the link between violent TV and behavior in   read more
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Don't Stop Believing


Renegade Bloggers Besiege the Southern Baptist Convention.   read more

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'Talk to Me': A Political Movie that Lacks Politics


Don Cheadle's new film, Talk to Me, about Petey Greene forgets Greene's most important accomplishment: He was a community activist who railed against poverty and racism.   read more

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Is the Right Really Rising Up Against the Iraq Occupation?


Getting Republicans to jump ship is central to the anti-war movement's strategy to get out of Iraq. But activists need to be wary of their intentions and not let them co-opt the message that it's time for withdrawal.   read more

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Prisoner 345: An Arab Journalist's Five Years in Guantanamo


What happened to Al Jazeera?s Sami al-Haj?   read more

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CNN's YouTube Debate Failed the American People


All the fear of unfiltered, unmediated questions delivered directly from the electorate was misplaced. It was CNN and the candidates who let us down.   read more

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Media critics: CNN's YouTube debate didn't suck but still mainly a stunt


Joe Scarborough reported Tuesday on the CNN YouTube debate, where Democratic candidates answered questions posed by ordinary citizens in the form of short videos. "I was expecting the YouTube debate last night to suck," Scarborough started off. "I w   read more

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Leahy: Bush 'must go back to the rule of law'


Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), appearing on Face The Nation today, slammed Attorney General Alberto Gonzales for not "telling the truth" during testimony before Congressional committees investigating the firing of nine US attorneys, adding that Presid   read more

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News Corp. rebuffs reported level of Dow Jones family support


Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. said Monday it was "highly unlikely" it would proceed with its five-billion-dollar offer for Dow Jones Co. at the reported present level of support of the controlling Bancroft family."If the votes were to remain at present   read more

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