NEW YORK – ActorDanny Glover’s (search)outspoken political comments could be a”lethal weapon”for his career as ahigh-priced pitchman if he keeps calling President Bush a racistand supporting Cuban dictatorFidel Castro (search). A number of groups have threatened to boycottMCI (search)if it doesn’t disconnect Glover from its current ad campaign, according to …
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To watch “The Talking Points Memo” in the Screening Room click here. Hi, I’m Bill O’Reilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. What is really behind theTen Commandments (search)controversy? That’s the subject of this evening’s Talking Points Memo. It’s not about the commandments monument in theAlabama (search)hallway. This is about a …
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And now the most telling two minutes in television, the latest from the wartime grapevine: More Americans Believe Saddam Possessed WMD’s Today is the seventh day in a row that no U.S. soldier has died in Iraq…marking the longest such stretch sinceOperation Iraqi Freedom (search)began in March. Meanwhile, a new …
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Sony Music Gets Ready | Oscar Coverage | Gangs of New York Sony Music Gets Ready for Black Friday Sony Music’s new president, Andy Lack, must be dreading the next two days. Lack, whom Sony Chairman Howard Stringer brought in to replace Tommy Mottola, will be issuing almost 400 pink …
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UNITED NATIONS – A contentiousUnited Nations (search)debate is brewing — and this time it’s not over Iraq. It’s all about who paysto maintain the U.N. itself. The U.N.’s two 50-year-old buildings in New York City are basically falling apart — decaying pipes and crumbling ceilings are now commonplace — and …
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NEW YORK – Young man, turn on your television. Please. The networks are begging you. Due to an exodus of 18- to 34-year-old male viewers, the networks’ new TV shows are getting booted off the air faster than “Survivor” contestants this season. Hyped programs like NBC’s “Coupling” and Fox’s “Skin” …
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Clive Davis Rocks New York With Spectacular Show The Grammy Awards are tonight, but they’re going to have to be awfully incredible totop Clive Davis‘ annual gala. The unbelievable mix of A-list diners and top-notch entertainment converged at the Regent Wall Street ballroom in the midst of some of the …
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Case: Wyeth v. Levine Date: Monday November 3, 2008 Issue: Are states preempted from imposing more stringent labeling requirements than what the FDA imposes on drug manufacturers? Background: This is the second preemption case of the term and the third the Court will hear in less than a year. In …
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Anger is building all over America, as many of us are uncertain about the ability of our government to control the economy and corruption. Now, the reason I’m so engaged on this issue is that I understand how hard most of you work and how you trusted the system by …
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NAIROBI, Kenya – A government-sponsored commission in Kenya has accused a number of top-level officials of inciting and funding ethnic violence in the country that left thousands dead and hundreds of thousands displaced following disputed elections late last year. The report, which was embargoed by a separate government commission, was …
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