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News media elevates Obama to messiah

... those journalists we read, listened to and watched: Edward R. Murrow, Lowell Thomas, Eric Sevareid (a Minnesotan), Walter Lippmann, Walter Cronkite, ...
Democrats should be commended for making gay marriage a nonissue

On marriage equality, legislators should heed the words of Walter Lippmann, the pre-eminent journalist and public philosopher of the 20th century. ...
Joe Klein to America

Among its members: Walter Lippmann, who founded a socialist club in college and whose ideas were influential in crafting the Treaty of Versailles. ...
Have you seen Zapiro's Iranian gay cartoon?

Decades ago, a former Journalist, Walter Lippmann said, “The basic problem of democracy was the accuracy of news and protection of sources. ...
Vision for old Peoria furniture store takes shape

The center will be at 2514 N. Sheridan Road, the building where German-immigrant Walter Lippmann first opened his successful furniture business in 1950. ...
Suspect Held in Girl’s Abduction, Killing

... which cheapens the quality of the discussion of national issues and puts an excessive premium on the arts of demagoguery," Walter Lippmann writes. ...
What era is it anyway? / The Christian Science Monitor

In the late 1980s, with the cold war (hat tip to presidential adviser Bernard Baruch for the term, with an assist by columnist Walter Lippmann) coming to a close, President George H.W. Bush’s national security adviser, Brent Scowcroft, began talking of the “New World Order.” Goodbye to the long, twilight struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union, capitalism and communism. Something new was dawning. New World Order sounded innocent enough, but it became a sinister acronym to people worried about “world government,” “the “gnomes of Zurich,” and a dozen other global conspiracies. By the mid-1990s, amid ethnic cleansing and collapsed states, NWO was mostly us...
Human Events and the Castros

(Walter Lippmann, Washington Post July, 1959) “Fidel Castro is a good young man trying to do what's best for Cuba. We should extend him a hand. ...
My Believer Quotient Scores

I used to believe strongly in the reporting of journalists such as Walter Cronkite and Walter Lippmann. Indeed, I used to have a high BQ in the newspapers ...