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...think the president is correct in characterizing Massachusetts as a very liberal state,” said the Indiana native, adding, “The Massachusetts message doesn’t resonate with a lot of Americans in the rest of the country...
...charges of plagiarism are correct, it should not matter what motivated the magazine to publish them, be it ideology, personal jealousy, or a simple search for truth. The Dershowitz notion that the legal profession is uniquely exempt from attribution because it relies on briefs and therefore has different standards than other academic disciplines is nonsense. Dershowitz does not like the fact that the charges surfaced in The Weekly Standard, a conservative publication. So what? What if the charges had been made in a liberal publication? Would that make them more credible in his eyes? Intellecutal honesty is more important than...
...author of A Baker's Book of Techniques and Recipes (Wiley; 432 pages). "If we look at breads as individuals rather than as this generic 'Oh, it's all bread,' then we start to gradually learn their characteristics. We can then gear our efforts toward getting the correct dough for each style of bread...
...please. The vast majority of Americans--as many as 90%, pollsters have told me privately--refuse to answer questions when the wizard calls (although the number is marginally better this hot election year). People who use cell phones exclusively, mostly younger voters, are unreachable. The wizards say they can correct for these things, by "weighting" their polls--that is, giving disproportionate weight to members of underrepresented groups like young people. But surely that makes polling less scientific and more speculative. It means polls should be trusted only to verify broad shiftsBush moved ahead in the presidential race after the Republican...
...mission is to “prove that liberal bias in the media does exist and undermines traditional American values.” And then there’s Media Matters for America, whose opposing raison d’etre is “to comprehensively monitor, analyze, and correct conservative misinformation in the U.S. media...