http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:50:14 -0700 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:39:40 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m10d1-SNL-Weekend-Update-with-Seth-Myers-is-back-Hall-and-Oates-rock?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Hall & Oates: We're best friends (NBC) SNL's Thursday Weekend Update reprised the duo of Hall & Oates for a song about President Obama's healthcare plan. And no, a clique of teenage girls will not deny you coverage for that pre-existing ... Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:39:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m10d1-SNL-Weekend-Update-with-Seth-Myers-is-back-Hall-and-Oates-rock?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Joe-Wilson-Iraqi-Shoe-Thrower--Rude-Dudes-Please-Partisans?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Credit: Cafe Press When the stakes are high, people want a fighter on their side. The response of conservatives to Rep. Joe Wilson's "You lie" outburst during Obama's speech to Congress shows how the underdog in a fight is compell... Barack Obama George Bush Iraq Joe Wilson Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:15:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Joe-Wilson-Iraqi-Shoe-Thrower--Rude-Dudes-Please-Partisans?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m9d13-Joe-Wilson-wont-apologize-hackers-target-You-lie-reps-website?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Joe Wilson's outburst - AFP photo.The campaign website of Rep. Joe Wilson - the crank who shouted "You lie!" during a Presidential address last week - came under cyberattack on Friday.On Sunday, Wilson told Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday... Fox News Channel conservatives Joe Wilson hackers Sun, 13 Sep 2009 10:44:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m9d13-Joe-Wilson-wont-apologize-hackers-target-You-lie-reps-website?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m9d12-The-clean-version-10-media-personalities-who-need-to-Shut-Up?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Glenn Beck - STFU! Our national debate on a host of important issues - healthcare, wars, the economy - is more cluttered and crazed than ever. Here's my list of the 10 politicos, celebrities, pundits and crazies that would clear the air if they woul... Rush Limbaugh Glenn Beck crackpots Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:33:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m9d12-The-clean-version-10-media-personalities-who-need-to-Shut-Up?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Prolife-protestor-killed-outside-high-school-in-Michigan?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner A man who was protesting abortion was shot and killed outside of a high school in Owosso, Michigan, in an apparent hate crime, according to conservative blogs. According to Gateway Pundit, James Pouillon, the victim, was a long-time anti-abortion act... conservatives crackpots abortion Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:11:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Prolife-protestor-killed-outside-high-school-in-Michigan?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Massachusetts-sues-US-to-overturn-Defense-of-Marriage-Act-alleges-violation-of-gays-civil-rights?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Image from PinkieB.com. Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley filed suit Wednesday in federal court, seeking to overturn the Defense of Marriage Act defining marriage as between a man a woman. The suit names the secretaries of the U.S. depar... Attorney General Martha Coakley civil rights Massachusetts gay marriage Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:12:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Massachusetts-sues-US-to-overturn-Defense-of-Marriage-Act-alleges-violation-of-gays-civil-rights?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Sarah-Palin-resigns-a-casualty-of-celebrityinternetmedia-snark?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Sarah Palin, who casts herself as a victim of the media, has become a casualty of the careless and thoughtless commentary, snap judgments and faster-than-light media coverage of the internet age. The internet media helped make her - it was a snap ju... celebrities liberal media Sarah Palin Internet Sun, 05 Jul 2009 05:10:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Sarah-Palin-resigns-a-casualty-of-celebrityinternetmedia-snark?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Censorship-fail-China-pulls-back-on-Green-Dam-web-censoring-software?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Green Dam Youth Escort, the Chinese web censorware (ZDNet).Chinese authorities have partially caved to pressure from PC makers and internet activists, announcing Wednesday that the country is postponing its requirement that PCs come equipped with we... YouTube civil rights Iran Facebook China Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:57:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Censorship-fail-China-pulls-back-on-Green-Dam-web-censoring-software?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Hate-parade-continues-White-supremacist-murders-guard-at-Holocaust-museum?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Neo-Nazis at the South Carolina State House (image from SPLC)An avowed white supremacist shot and killed a guard at the Holocaust museum in Washington, DC Wednesday - the latest in a string of politically motivated murders that can only be described ... Barack Obama crime crackpots guns racism Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:10:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Hate-parade-continues-White-supremacist-murders-guard-at-Holocaust-museum?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Feds-searching-for-man-on-mission-to-kill-Obama?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Federal law enforcement is searching for an armed man charged on Thursday with making threats against President Obama for allegedly telling employees at a bank in Utah that he is "on a mission" to kill the president. Daniel James Murray has... Barack Obama crackpots guns Fri, 05 Jun 2009 05:09:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Feds-searching-for-man-on-mission-to-kill-Obama?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m6d3-Obamas-speech-to-Muslim-world-preempted-for-this-message-by-Romney-Hannity-and-bin-Laden?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner  What do Osama bin Laden, Mitt Romney and Sean Hannity have in common? At the very least, all three tried to pre-empt President Obama's speech in Cairo by attacking the president in various media on Wednesday.In an audio recording played on the ... Barack Obama Sean Hannity Mitt Romney Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:56:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m6d3-Obamas-speech-to-Muslim-world-preempted-for-this-message-by-Romney-Hannity-and-bin-Laden?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m6d3-Extremist-violence-in-America-Whos-responsible-for-climate-of-hate?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Few Americans tolerate violence or murder. So why, in the political arena, do so many of us make excuses and justifications for those who commit political violence?In the current political climate, conservatives and liberals are quick to point finger... conservatives liberals crackpots guns Wed, 03 Jun 2009 04:50:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m6d3-Extremist-violence-in-America-Whos-responsible-for-climate-of-hate?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Antiabortion-murder-suspect-Scott-Roeder-had-ties-to-rightwing-militia-movement?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Photo and caption from American Life League (all.org)Scott P. Roeder, the 51 year-old man being held as a person of interest in the murder of abortion provider Dr. George Tiller, was previously arrested for having bomb-making materials and was affili... crime crackpots guns Mon, 01 Jun 2009 05:02:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Antiabortion-murder-suspect-Scott-Roeder-had-ties-to-rightwing-militia-movement?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d31-Severin-speaks-Rightwing-radio-racist-says-hell-apologize-from-his-heart?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Jay Severin (Mark Garfinkel photo/Boston Herald) After a month of suspension for his racially-charged comments calling Mexicans "primatives" and "leeches" who spread disease, Boston radio shock jock Jay Severin says he's going to... Rush Limbaugh talk radio immigration conservatives swine flu SCOTUS Jay Severin Sun, 31 May 2009 07:18:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d31-Severin-speaks-Rightwing-radio-racist-says-hell-apologize-from-his-heart?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d30-Immigrantbashing-shock-jock-Jay-Severin-allowed-to-return-to-WTKK?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Jay SeverinJay Severin, the talk radio DJ suspended in early May for a hate-filled rant against Mexicans, will return to the airwaves on Tuesday June 2nd, WTKK-FM in Boston has announced.The radio station suspended Severin indefinitely after complain... talk radio immigration Boston Jay Severin Sat, 30 May 2009 15:23:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d30-Immigrantbashing-shock-jock-Jay-Severin-allowed-to-return-to-WTKK?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d29-White-male-Republicans-feeling-oppressed-over-Sotomayor-pick?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Associated Press photoIt started with Rush Limbaugh calling her a "reverse racist," and Newt Gingrich twitter-whining that Sonia Sotomayor should withdraw as President Obama's pick to fill a vacating seat on the U.S. Supreme Court.A week in... immigration conservatives SCOTUS Fri, 29 May 2009 05:07:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d29-White-male-Republicans-feeling-oppressed-over-Sotomayor-pick?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d28-Antigay-priestess-removed-from-Air-Force-One-press-area-at-LAX?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Associated Press photo A woman was forcibly removed by Secret Service from a press area near Air Force One as it sat on the tarmac Thursday at Los Angeles airport, after she attempted to get a letter to President Obama. The Associated Press, which p... Barack Obama Associated Press crackpots Thu, 28 May 2009 20:05:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d28-Antigay-priestess-removed-from-Air-Force-One-press-area-at-LAX?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d27-Trial-begins-in-bizarre-Clark-Rockefeller-kidnapping-case-exwives-to-testify?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Gerhartsreiter, aka Clark Rockefeller/APThe trial of Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, aka Clark Rockefeller, began in Boston Tuesday with jury selection and motions from defense attorneys to block some evidence. The judge in the case, Frank Gaziano, ha... Boston Globe Boston Herald Boston crime Wed, 27 May 2009 04:54:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d27-Trial-begins-in-bizarre-Clark-Rockefeller-kidnapping-case-exwives-to-testify?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d26-GOP-spinmeister-Frank-Luntz-wants-to-tell-you-what-to-think-about-healthcare-reform?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Frank LuntzFrank Luntz wants to tell you what to think about President Obama's healthcare reform plan, but he's "not a policy person," he tells the New York Times. Luntz, a consultant to pharmaceutical and health insurance companies among o... Barack Obama Fox News Channel New York Times healthcare Mon, 25 May 2009 22:21:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d26-GOP-spinmeister-Frank-Luntz-wants-to-tell-you-what-to-think-about-healthcare-reform?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d25-Powell-GOP-cant-be-run-by-diktats-from-Rush-right-wing-of-the-party?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner Karin Cooper/CBS News, via Associated PressColin Powell, appearing Sunday on CBS's "Face the Nation," argued for a more inclusive Republican party that includes moderates while decrying the overpowering voice of Rush Limbaugh in stifling de... Rush Limbaugh conservatives GOP CBS Mon, 25 May 2009 06:33:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2398-Boston-Top-News-Examiner~y2009m5d25-Powell-GOP-cant-be-run-by-diktats-from-Rush-right-wing-of-the-party?cid=exrss-Boston-Top-News-Examiner