Stories tagged with "fox news"

Thoughtful politics are overdue, ex-Rep. Lee Hamilton says in latest book by indystar

I was standing in the Downtown Dunkin’ Donuts the other day, paying the clerk for a cup of afternoon coffee and holding a copy of former U.S. Rep. Lee Hamilton’s latest... – Oct 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Matthew Tully

Send out the clowns by indystar

As the war of words escalates between conservative gabmeisters and the White House, Americans might pause to wonder: Have we lost our minds? The names on the right are by now... – Oct 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

With shoe on other foot, Carpenter cries foul by indystar

I just finished the newest tirade from Dan Carpenter (“Mighty oaks of umbrage,” Sept. 23). Does this man ever get it? ACORN is the subject of more than two dozen... – Sep 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Don't diss Beck; he's exposed past views of Obama advisers by indystar

Pierre Atlas in his Sept. 10 column (“Beware extreme rhetoric”) referenced Glenn Beck’s program on Fox News, which has been exposing the background of our... – Sep 12, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

In DePauw debate, Rove, Dean agree on need for civility by Diana Penner

GREENCASTLE, Ind. — National political heavyweights Karl Rove and Howard Dean, both known for intense party allegiance, squared off before a capacity audience Friday with... – Sep 11, 2009 at 10:17 PM in News

We're not allowed to ask, but questions still burn by indystar

GREENCASTLE — There is excitement astir among the people here because tonight — on this eighth anniversary of 9/11 — Karl Rove is coming to town. Rove is bringing... – Sep 11, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

Going after Granny to kill reform by indystar

When exactly did the Republicans start operating one of those marketing scams that target the elderly? Republicans planted the fear that President Barack Obama wants to “kill... – Sep 03, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

Nielsens: 'Waverly Place' shows it can win by USA Today

•Ratings magic. Wizards of Waverly PlaceThe Movie entranced 11.4 million viewers, making it the most-watched cable telecast of 2009. It just missed tying NBC's America's Got... – Sep 01, 2009 at 9:36 PM in Entertainment

Columnist Novak, 78, dies of brain cancer by USA Today

WASHINGTON — Robert Novak, the aggressive reporter and conservative commentator who became a television celebrity, died Tuesday of brain cancer at the age of 78.For three... – Aug 18, 2009 at 12:36 PM in Entertainment

Abdul's 'Idol' departure 'saddening to us' at Fox by USA Today

PASADENA, Calif. — Paula Abdul's abrupt decision this week to leaveAmerican Idol is "very saddening to us," Fox chairman Peter Rice told TV critics on the network's... – Aug 07, 2009 at 3:59 AM in Entertainment

A how-we-die scare by indystar

I am as happy as anyone at signs of an economic recovery. But I confess to having mixed feelings about the resurgence of the wing-nut industry. We now have the... – Aug 06, 2009 at 5:20 PM in Commentary

Escaping the extremists by indystar

Things are looking up for the Republicans, relatively speaking. President Barack Obama’s poll numbers have dipped, GOP recruitment for the 2010 elections is going better than... – Jul 31, 2009 at 6:07 PM in Commentary

Television anchors' silence lets the event speak for itself by USA Today

Consider it Michael Jackson's last gift to his fans: silence.Not, of course, from Tuesday's impressively polished memorial service itself, a commercial-free live broadcast that was... – Jul 07, 2009 at 10:36 PM in Entertainment

Michael Jackson's casket to be taken to public memorial by USA Today

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LA braces for a crush of Jackson mourners by indystar

LOS ANGELES — Legions of Michael Jackson fans learned Sunday whether they had been granted one of the 8,750 pairs of free tickets for the pop superstar’s memorial service Tuesday.... – Jul 06, 2009 at 8:15 AM in

Judge rules in favor of Jackson's friend, lawyer for control of estate by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW The... – Jul 05, 2009 at 10:49 PM in Entertainment

Networks to air Jackson memorial Tuesday by indystar

NEW YORK — NBC executives changed their minds today and decided to join other networks that will televise Michael Jackson’s memorial service live this week. NBC joins ABC, CNN,... – Jul 05, 2009 at 4:54 PM in Nation & World

Blood on their fanatic by indystar

At the funeral of murdered Wichita doctor George Tiller, a group of protesters gathered outside the church, a woman in sunglasses front-and-center. She wore an American flag skirt,... – Jun 12, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Commentary

Imagine politicians' tweets with a twist by indystar

Everybody, it seems, is Twittering. From Congress to the Statehouse to the City-County Building, Indiana politicians are communicating with voters and supporters through the... – Jun 10, 2009 at 2:36 AM in Matthew Tully

Health-care fight hits city streets by indystar

It had been a busy morning for Indiana health-care activists. Several folks associated with Hoosiers for a Commonsense Health Care Plan had purchased WellPoint stock in order to... – Jun 01, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Commentary