I know I’ve been very hard on Oprah Winfrey the last couple of weeks, taking her to task for her promotion on her show of medicine that is at best dubious and at worst quackery, as promoted by frequent guests like Suzanne Somers, Dr. Christiane Northrup, and the queen of the anti-vaccine movement, Jenny “I’m not anti-vaccine but would never,

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Armstrong looking a trumpet. Armstrong’s influence on the development of jazz is virtually vast. One can even say that because of his overwhelming personality, both as a public figure in his later years as an interpreter, his contribution as a musician and singer has been underestimated

Sinatra joined Tommy Dorsey in January 1940, after having failed in that the replacement of singer Jack Leonard by baritone Allan DeWitt. The first recording of Sinatra with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra is February 1, 1940 for the Victor label (his first performance was recorded January 25th in Rockford, Illinois)

“The Daily Show” correspondent Jason Jones visited the New York Times offices on Wednesday night’s show for a hysterical segment titled “End Times … that you want to know.” He also took a stab at online news aggregators, including the Huffington Post, saying, “The last time I was in Baghdad I didn’t see a Huffington Post bureau or a Google bureau

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How is the Holocaust shooter supposed to be a member of the religious right? … to their favorite demons: President Bush and Fox News. Upon learning of the tragedy, Huffington Post blogger

N ews outlets are doing their best job to try to connect the Holocaust Museum shooting and Tiller shooting incidents as cases of ‘right-wing … or The Huffington Post. For example, von Brunn unleashed his hatred of both Presidents Bush and other

When it was publicised, last month, that there would be a forthcoming partnership between the Huffington Post and Labour List, Armando Iannucci welcomed the prospect with typical exuberance, offering

Gunman Kills Guard at U.S. Holocaust Museum Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An elderly gunman linked to an anti-Jewish website killed a security guard at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington on Wednesday and was wounded when guards returned fire, officials said