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Sarah's Gridiron Press Club transcript

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:08:31 GMT

Good evening. It's great to be in Washington. I am loving the weather [it was snowing]. I braved the elements and went out for a jog! Or, as Newsweek calls it, a cover-shoot. I feel so at home here in DC.
Source: Wizbang

Femina Sapiens in the Nursery

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:49:42 GMT

In the struggle for equality between the sexes, it keeps coming down to motherhood, doesnt it? Consider a recent article by Hanna Rosin in The Atlantic.
Source: City Journal

Shades of Candidates to Come

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:30:00 GMT

How can the American electorate be post-racial when even the shading of skin affects decision-making?
Source: Miller-McCune

In 1975 Scientists Said We Had Global Freezing

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:53:16 GMT

In 1975, Newsweek reported that the earth was in the midst of freezing. Of course, there were the scare tactics of “drastic change” and “serious political implications for about every nation on earth.” Sound familiar to global warming.
Source: Ft. Hard Knox

Jason Silva: Why Science Needs To Bring Sexy Back

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:43:14 GMT

"A new, wide eyed and freshly minted vision surfaces: as a species we are just now in the process of being reborn. Insights abound, awareness rebounds, and shackles are being untangled, we might, if all goes well, be free.
Source: Huffington Post

Is Animated Tiger Woods Incident the Future of Journalism?

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:09:11 GMT

Back in 1994, O.J. was arrested for the murder of his wife, Nicole Brown Simpson. Both TIME and Newsweek used Simpson's police mugshot on their magazine covers.
Source: Discovery Channel

Why Is Barney Frank Allowing Lobbyists To Gut Financial Reform?

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:36:16 GMT

That is the question Newsweek asked the Democratic Congressman from Massachusetts in charge of banking reform efforts in the U.S. House of Representatives in an interview.
Source: iStockAnalyst

Republicans Congressional Candidates losing to Tea Party: Good bye Sid Leiken

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:11:11 GMT

Taxing Work - This January, a hidden tax increase will penalize almost every employee and employer in Oregon. Due to the recent high unemployment rate, State payroll tax...
Source: NW Republican

Quoted in 'Is Texas on the decline?'

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:35:05 GMT

said in Dallas Morning News - Blogs:

Just this week Newsweek features an interesting piece by Niall Ferguson that warns that America could be the next empire to fall.

Quoted in 'Greenpeace Asks For Senate Investigation Into Newsweek's Big Oil Forum'

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:40:48 GMT

said in Huffington Post:

Credible institutions like Newsweek and the U.S Congress need to stop doing business with un-credible institutions like the American Petroleum Institute ... Newsweek is using its advertising to allow corporations to buy access to Congress. It's part of this huge campaign of Big Oil to sap tax dollars for more subsidies when we really need clean energy jobs.

The Decade in 7 Minutes

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:20:21 GMT

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Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:54:27 GMT

In the October 5 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, September 28), "The Mind of the Taliban.

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Sun, 06 Sep 2009 03:10:42 GMT

The September 14 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands September 7), "Is your Baby Racist?" features an excerpt from the book Nurtureshock.