Word: pushing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Pundits may try to weave Glass, Smith, Arnett and Barnicle into a nice, tight problem in today's media, but in truth, the summer's most critical journalistic scandal has little to do with fabricated articles, however egregious those fabrications were. The real forces that push journalism toward fiction are the changes in the way that people get their news. With the rise of Internet and 24-hour news channels, the news cycle has irreversibly changed, putting a high premium on a network or newspaper's turnaround time--the idea is to get out a report or a commentary...
...push a pro-choice, progressive woman into national elected office...
...Bill Clinton is pressured to remove himself from office on the basis of these charges, it raises the likelihood of unlimited intrusion into the lives of elected officials and potential candidates. Is this really the direction in which we want to push public life? What the American people crave is a conclusion. What they deserve is a thoughtful resolution to the difficult questions before us. --William P. Bohlen '01, Sarah B. Jacoby '99, Kathryn R. Markham '99, Rustin C. Silverstein '99, Talhia T. Tuck '00, Alan E. Wirzbicki...
...Donnelly has run a very credible campaign butwhen push comes to shove he doesn't have the moneyto get on television," says Stephen Bilafer, apress secretary for McGovern...
...Beltway its nickname is the "Failure to Enforce Commission." That explains why the hottest guessing game in town is figuring out how this nearly toothless body managed to do what volumes of editorial screeds, congressional bombast and urgent pleas from top FBI and Justice officials could not--specifically, push Attorney General JANET RENO to the verge of naming a new independent counsel to investigate the financial maneuverings of the 1996 Clinton-Gore campaign. The explanation, says an insider, is that an FEC audit of the campaign, which landed at Justice about three weeks ago, concluded that White House and campaign...