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Vicki McClure Davidson | August 15, 2011

  Nevada Sen. Harry Reid believes the tea party movement will fade away into the cowboy poetry sunset and that everything that is wrong in this country is the fault of Republicans, including the downgrading of America’s credit rating. He has predicted that Tea Party candidates up for re-election in 2012 will be defeated. The [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | June 22, 2011

Top-notch NewsBusted news videos for the month of June, with the incomparable Jodi Miller, for your enjoyment. In a few of these episodes, Miller broadcasts the show from Afghanistan, where she is entertaining our brave troops. Hoorah! Topics covered in the June 7th show of NewsBusted include the following: – Unemployment rises – The House [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | April 18, 2011

  With this scandal breaking that many elements in the bestselling memoir Three Cups of Tea by author Greg Mortenson were fabricated or exaggerated, I’m reminded of other media scandals dealing with lies and cover ups. The Pulitzer Prize was awarded in 1932 to New York Times correspondent Walter Duranty who, it was later discovered, [...]

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