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• CNN's on-screen caption during Lou Dobbs Tonight: "Obtuse Obama"

  Published: August 5, 2007, 7:11 pm

  Tags: Lou Dobbs, Cnn, Lou Dobbs Tonight, 2008 Elections, Barack Obama, Government Elections

  CNN programs have aired on Lou Dobbs carrying different captions. On June 7, for example, a news report on Senate deliberations of an immigration bill aired on Lou Dobbs with captions reading "Make or Break: Critical Vote on Amnesty," and "Senate Likely to Vote Tonight on Whether to Kill Amnesty Bill." When the same report was broadcast that

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• CNN's Sylvester cropped Michelle Obama's quote; Flanders claimed "we know" she attacked Clinton

  Published: August 22, 2007, 4:34 pm

  Tags: Cnn, Lou Dobbs Tonight, 2008 Elections, Barack Obama, Government Elections, Hillary Clinton

  21 edition of CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight, guest host Lisa Sylvester teased a segment on recent comments by Michelle Obama, wife of Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL), by claiming that she "apparently blast[ed] Senator Hillary Clinton [D-NY]." During the segment, Sylvester aired a clip of Mrs. Obama saying: "Our view is that if you can't run

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• CNN's Malveaux said "conspiracy theorists" talk about North American Union -- what about Dobbs?

  Published: August 22, 2007, 7:47 pm

  Tags: Lou Dobbs, Suzanne Malveaux, Cnn, Lou Dobbs Tonight, The Situation Room, Immigration, National Security Foreign Policy

  not note that CNN's own Lou Dobbs, on whose show Malveaux regularly provides news reports, has repeatedly hyped the possibility of a North American Union. According to a search of the Nexis database, the North American Union has been mentioned on 53 broadcasts of Lou Dobbs' programs (Lou Dobbs Tonight and Lou Dobbs This Week)*

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• CNN's Sylvester again cropped Michelle Obama comments

  Published: August 23, 2007, 6:27 pm

  Tags: Lisa Sylvester, Cnn, Lou Dobbs Tonight, 2008 Elections, Barack Obama, Government Elections, Hillary Clinton

  during the August 21 Lou Dobbs Tonight, Sylvester aired a cropped version of Mrs. Obama's remarks and claimed that she "apparently blast[ed] Senator Hillary Clinton." From the August 22 edition of CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight: SYLVESTER: Democratic presidential contender Senator Barack Obama today said his wife was not

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• Divorces, Horses, and So On

  Published: August 31, 2007, 11:34 am

  Tags: Gossipmonger, Courteney Love, Gael Garcia Bernal, Hamptons, Heather Mills, Jeff Gordon, John Edwards, John Travolta, Julianne Moore, Kelly Klein, Larry David, Lou Dobbs, Mark Ruffalo, Martha S Vineyard, Nascar, Nyu, Owen Wilson, Patton Oswalt, Paula Zahn, Richard Cohen, Riha

  he made it too difficult. Lou Dobbs's daughter Hillary won the Open Jumper Class (and $7,500) at the Hampton Classic Horse Show. (Soon-to-be-mom Kelly Klein also rode there.) Heather Mills has racked up a number of parking tickets in her Bentley convertible in East Hampton. NYU's school newspaper went out of its way to point out that people

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• CNN's Romans and McIntyre stated U.S. troop deaths are down this summer, ignoring that this is the deadliest June-August since the war began

  Published: August 31, 2007, 8:24 pm

  Tags: Christine Romans, Jamie Mcintyre, Cnn, Lou Dobbs Tonight, National Security Foreign Policy, War In Iraq

  30 edition of CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight, guest host Christine Romans repeatedly claimed that American troop deaths in Iraq "are down this summer." Romans also reported that "[t]he Pentagon today is citing the surge in Iraq as a reason for a drop in troop deaths this summer," by comparing casualty figures in July and August to

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• Harvard Brats: Lou Dobbs' Spawn Goes To A Little School In Boston

  Published: August 31, 2007, 1:10 pm

  Tags: Daddy I Want Pony, Harvard, Harvard Brats, Hillary Dobbs, Lou Dobbs, Paging Aleksey Vayner

  Both a recent Page Six item and the Times' piece on the Hampton Classic horse show yesterday made heavy mention of CNN ranter Lou Dobb's daughter, Hillary, and her enrollment in a little school in...

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• TV news outlets focused on Clinton fundraiser Hsu but ignored Romney finance co-chair Fabian's indictment for fraud

  Published: August 31, 2007, 9:24 pm

  Tags: American Morning, Cnn, Cnn Newsroom, Fox News Channel, Hannity Amp Colmes, Lou Dobbs Tonight, Nbc, Nbc Nightly News, Special Report Brit Hume, The Big Story John Gibson, The Situation Room, Today Show, 2008 Elections, Government Elections, Hillary Clinton, Mitt Romney

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• Katie Couric Orders Takeout From Iraq

  Published: September 5, 2007, 11:36 am

  Tags: Gossipmonger, Brad Pitt, Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Jerry Lewis, Kate Hudson, Katie Couric, Lauren Conrad, Lenny Kravitz, Lou Dobbs, Mo Pitkin S, Nicole Kidman, Oscar De La Renta, Owen Wilson, Sean Avery, Tommy Lee

  TV, and is sorry about it. Lou Dobbs' daughter fell off her horse at the Hampton Classic Grand Prix, but was okay. Drew Barrymore made out with Justin Long in Vegas while Cameron Diaz played third wheel. Can your PC do that? Google CEO Eric Schmidt got his ladyfriend Marcy Simon a job at the company's office in West Chelsea. Ellen Barkin

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• NYT: Hillary Blames Lou Dobbs, Rush Limbaugh for Anti-Latino Demagoguery

  Published: September 11, 2007, 7:48 am

  Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Elections, Immigration, Hillary Clinton, Lou Dobbs, Rush Limbaugh, Cnn, New York Times

  referring to the CNN anchor Lou Dobbs and the radio host Rush Limbaugh, among others. Hillary apparently also repeated the line that GOP proposals to stem the tide of illegal immigration "would have criminalized the Good Samaritan. It would have criminalized Jesus Christ." The Times account didn't include this, but CNN.com does. That

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• West Side Story

  Published: September 27, 2007, 7:16 am

  Tags: Musical, Migration, Migrant Workers, Immigrant, Racism, Rock Roll, Lou Dobbs

  Lou Dobbs and company got on their anti-Latino illegal alien campaign, way back in the late fifties early sixties, White America was anti-Latino. In New York the racism was towards their colonial subjects from Puerto Rico who took advantage of America's need for war workers and then with the advent of post-war air travel to move to New

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• CNN's Pilgrim left unchallenged guest's false claim about Ford, Rockefeller foundations

  Published: September 28, 2007, 2:02 pm

  Tags: Kitty Pilgrim, Cnn, Lou Dobbs Tonight, Attacks On Progressives, Media, Propaganda Noise Machine

  26 edition of CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight, guest host Kitty Pilgrim did not challenge guest Phil Kent's false claim that "back in 2004, the American Civil Liberties Union [ACLU], of all people, rejected some Ford and Rockefeller grants because of fear of terror links." Kent is the author of the book Foundations of Betrayal: How

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• CNN's Dobbs Blasts Couric and Moyers Over Patriotism

  Published: October 9, 2007, 6:09 pm

  Tags: U S Military, Barack Obama, Bill Moyers, Katie Couric, Lou Dobbs, Lou Dobbs Tonight, Cnn

  Monday's "Lou Dobbs Tonight," host Lou Dobbs took aim at Katie Couric and Bill Moyers for "silly public statements" they've made regarding the practice of wearing an American flag lapel pin. "CBS's Katie Couric, of all people, taking exception to an American journalist saying 'we,' when referring to the United

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• Horse and Carriage

  Published: October 12, 2007, 8:49 am

  Tags: Farm Workers, Migrant Workers, Illegal Aliens, Migrant, Calderon, Mexico, Lou Dobbs

  Thanks Lou and TomFarmer John Exploits Mexican WorkersFind blog posts, photos, events and more off-site about:migrant workers, Marx, immigrants, temporary workers, farm workers, California labour, labor, employment, slavery,US, illegals, aliens, migration, migrants, immigration, Latin America, automation, Mexico, latinos,

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• CNN's Lou Dobbs: Will US Survive Last 15 Months of Bush Presidency?

  Published: October 18, 2007, 4:46 am

  Tags: Media Bias Debate, Lou Dobbs, Cnn Com, Government Amp Amp Press, Journalistic Issues

  a fool of himself, than has Lou Dobbs with most of his recent post on his webpage on CNN.com. Rarely does one catch such a glimpse of self-importance, arrogance and assumptions of omnipotence. It is so bad that Dobbs imagines himself enough of a soothsayer, enough of a scryer,* that he knows what Bush's legacy will be even before Bush leaves

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