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Bullying debate comes to the fore again after double suicide in Minnesota

By | 04.22.11 | 9:10 am | More from The Minnesota Independent

Image by Matt MahurinTwo 14-year old girls committed suicide last week in Marshall, Minn., and the evidence suggests they’d been bullied. Relatives of  Haylee Fentress and Paige Moravetz told Meredith Viera of the TODAY Show that the girls may have been more than just friends. Fentress had hyphenated her last name on More…

Bush ducks question on Ground Zero mosque, saying he doesn’t want to step on Obama’s toes

By | 11.10.10 | 12:47 pm

On NBC’s Today Show this morning, former President George W. Bush talked Kanye and tax cuts, but ducked a question on the proposed Park51 Ground Zero mosque and Islamic community center.

“There’s a lot of events, and a lot of opportunities for me to speak out over the next years More…

From Drudge’s Mouth to the Today Show’s Producers

By | 06.08.09 | 2:13 pm

In the wake of Vice President Biden’s joke, the “Obama can’t talk without a teleprompter” meme has finally crossed over — it was the subject of a four-minute color segment on Monday’s episode of NBC’s “Today,” which featured such scoops as an interview with the conservative author of More…