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Supreme Court to review Ashcroft suit
The SwampJohn Ashcroft, right, and Robert Mueller. (EPA PHOTO/JOE MARQUETTE) by James Oliphant Not a tremendous amount of drama emanating out of the Supreme Court Monday, even as the term rushes toward its conclusion. But the stage is set for......Tags: Local Government, Long Island, John Ashcroft, Politics, Trials
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Universal Sports to show live gymnastics trials tonight
WatchdogI plan on writing about this in the Friday newspaper, but I couldn't bear gymnastics fans missing any of the Olympic trials Thursday, so I'm telling you now: As part of its partial purchase of WCSN, NBC re-branded that Olympic-sports-oriented......Tags: NBC (tv network), Gymnastics, Sports, Verizon Communications
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NFL's Goodell makes case by playing to the crowd
O, by the WayNFL commissioner Roger Goodell is an interesting sort. He has the polish and charm of the boy commissioner Pete Rozelle but he also knows how to carry the water of team owners like Paul Tagliabue.Goodell was recently at the Chautauqua Institution......Tags: Football, National Football League, Sports, Pete Rozelle, Television Industry
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NBC announces intention to cover Olympics thoroughly
WatchdogIf, perchance, you have an interest in the Beijing Olympic Games next month, NBC is prepared to accommodate you, far beyond the capacity of any single human to consume. Click below for 1,850 words or so of details direct from......Tags: Swimming, Michael Phelps, NBC (tv network), Arts and Culture, Soccer
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Bob Wolff of News 12 LI honored by hoops HOF
WatchdogA laurel and hearty handshake to News 12's own Bob Wolff for being honored with the Curt Gowdy Media Award from the Basketball Hall of Fame. Wolff and long-time USA Today hoops scribe David DuPree will be recognized during the......Tags: Electronics, Radio Industry, Dick Enberg, NBC (tv network), CBS Corp.
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Yankees are a popular attraction on the YES Network
WatchdogYES said its average rating of 4.5 percent of households for Yankees games pre-All-Star break was the highest ever for a New York team on a regional cable network. Also, when there was a prime time game, Yankees games on......Tags: Sports, Baseball, Major League Baseball
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Obama to run ads during Olympics
The Swampby John McCormick Amid swimming and sprinting and gymnastics, there will be $5 million of "Change We Can Believe In." There is no word yet on the exact spots that will run, but Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign is planning......Tags: Summer Olympics, NBC (tv network), Multi-Sport Events, Sports, Barack Obama
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Obama likened to pop culture stars
The Swampby Jill Zuckman and updated With a new television spot comparing Barack Obama to bubble-gum celebrities Britney Spears and Paris Hilton, John McCain is launching a new campaign aimed at portraying Obama as an international star without the heft......Tags: Mark Salter, Government, Prosecution, Oprah Winfrey, Politics
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Doubletake: Use your illusion
The SwampWelcome to Doubletake, your daily spin on the headlines from Tribune correspondents Jim Oliphant and Jim Tankersley. Ask your doctor if Doubletake is right for you. Side effects include blurred vision, disproportionate anger, and moral outrage. Jim...Tags: White House, Bobby Jindal, Human Rights, Justice and Rights, Florida Keys Vacations
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Barack Obama: I only have one house
The Swampby John McCormick, updated CHESTER, Va. - Sen. Barack Obama today painted Sen. John McCain as a defender of the rich who is so out of touch on economic matters that he does not even know how many homes he......Tags: Virginia, Barack Obama, Illinois, Hawaii, John McCain
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Tennis Channel growing, but still absent on Cablevision
WatchdogI went to the U.S. Open today for the first time since 1995 and discovered someone lopped off the top of Louis Armstrong Stadium. Who knew? It turns out big matches have moved to a building called Arthur Ashe Stadium.......Tags: Louis Armstrong, National Football League, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Sports, Tennis
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Sarah Palin: AWOL from Sunday circuit
The Swampby Mark Silva A couple of major political parties have just finished nominating their candidates for president and vice president. Pretty proud, they both are. So everyone will show up at the Sunday morning news talk shows, right? Wrong. Where......Tags: NBC (tv network), CBS Corp., Government, Meet the Press (tv program), Elections
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