Conservative billionaire Sheldon Adelson threatened to sue the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee unles they retract and apologize for a letter calling him a pimp of Chinese prostitutes. The DCCC sent this outrageousu letter out to supporters in Wisconsin. The Las Vegas Sun reported: In a scathing letter to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Sheldon Adelson’s… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Labeling
Romney’s Critical Mistake Labeling Obamacare A Mandate
This morning, Mitt Romney surrogate Eric Fehrnstrom announced that the Romney campaign construed Obamacare as an individual mandate rather than a tax: The Governor was clear on many different occasions since the passage of health care reforms in Massachusetts. What we did in Massachusetts works for Massachusetts. It may not necessarily work in California, Texas,… Read more »
Labeling Logic: On Obama-Care, NYTimes Pits ‘Conservatives’ Against ‘the Other Side of the Issue’
Given two chances, New York Times reporters Jonathan Weisman and Michael Shear couldn't identify the universal-health-care backers Families USA as liberal in their Friday piece on what happens after the Supreme Court's imminent ruling on the constitutionality of Obama-care: "Parties Plan Next Move Once Supreme Court Rules on Health Care." Yet they had no problem… Read more »
Awesome: Atlantic Carries 1,800-Word Story on John Edwards Trial, Never Tags Him or Author as Dems
Jury selection in the trial of two-time Democratic Party presidential candidate and John Kerry's Democratic Party running mate in the 2004 election John Edwards began on Thursday. In the related five-paragraph Associated Press story, Michael Bies…