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When Sarah Palin told Fox News Wednesday night that she turns to Newsmax as one of her primary news sources, she ticked off MSNBC host Keith Olbermann. On Thursday night, the left-leaning Olbermann opened a broadside against the former Alaska governor for her choice of reading matter — especially her use of Newsmax. Olbermann reacted to statements the former vice-presidential candidate had made to Sean Hannity when the Fox host asked her what she regularly reads.

I read Newsmax and the Frontiersman and Wall Street Journal and everything online   -Sarah Palin

 

I have no quarrel with GQ's Top 50 Most Powerful DCers of '09, but in this video I get started on the most influential of ALL TIME. And my list is a bit more fun -- such as the four construction workers who pried the 330-pound William Howard Taft out of his tub when he got stuck in it. And who can forget the great Duke Ellington !  

"Go Helen." This morning on the "Today Show" we got a few clues about how this woman, who has covered the presidency for half a century, seems to always get to the bottom line. Lesson Number One: "The shortest distance between two points is a straight line. That's the way I like to ask the questions."  

Listen Up, Mr. President: Everything You Always Wanted Your President to Know and Do WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Friday, October 16, at 7 PM, the National Archives presents an evening with journalists Helen Thomas and Craig Crawford, who will discuss their new book, Listen Up, Mr. President: Everything You Always Wanted Your President to Know and Do. The program will be moderated by Bruce DePuyt, host of NewsTalk , NewsChannel 8's daily interview show. This event is free  

Suspicious that the White House is backing out of a public health insurance option, Helen Thomas gives Robert Gibbs yet another chance to fess up or deny. Noting that she's asked this many times, Gibbs says, "I apparently don't answer it to your satisfaction." Thomas replies, "That's right."

I apparently don't answer it to your satisfaction.   -Robert Gibbs

 

The hysterical pundit syndrome explains the secret of Glenn Beck's ubiquity. In this Video Trail Mix we explore how this political performance artist master the formula for exploiting the angry man genre first seen in fiction with the movie "Network" in 1976. It's called finding your niche and building brand loyalty among dedicated, anonymous and powerless people who think they've finally found a voice.  

Once again, Democrats face the vortex of gun rights. They probably lost Congress in 1994 largely because then-President Bill Clinton backed the outlawing of assault weapons. This is so nuts.  

A Carroll County family is opening up about their incredible loss during last week's flood. Two-year-old Slade Crawford was ripped from his father's arms as flood waters tore apart his family's mobile home. Bridgett Crawford points to the tree she hung on to with one arm for six and a half hours in raging flood waters-while also holding on to her son.

Right here was actually my front door -- right here. And our bedroom was right here.   -Craig Crawford

 

Seydi Burciaga , 39, was frantic after her Nissan Quest plunged into a pool of water on Desiree Drive in Lawrenceville. She called 911 at 5 a.m. Monday.

I’m just glad I got to tell him I loved him before he left   -Craig Crawford

 

Plastic, rubber and vinyl. That's what most people see when they look at a car. But the cars of the near future will largely be made of fibres and seed oils from plants that grow in the fields.

is happening very quickly, a lot faster than people think   -Craig Crawford