Author: Gary Kopycinski

Help Defeat Joe Lieberman (Video)

Commentary Moveon.org launched a campaign a few days ago to raise $400,000 to defeat Joe Lieberman, vowing to strip him of his leadership post and fight his re-election. Thursday, they announced they’ve raised a million dollars. Check out puppet Joe asking for a pony and four more inches. The unending[Read More…]

According To Its Ethics Code, NPR Still Has a Fox News Problem

Commentary by Eric Boehlert Smart newsrooms develop an ethics code to help journalists do their jobs well, and to create clear lines of demarcation for when inevitable conflicts arise. To its credit, National Public Radio operates under a wide-ranging ethics code that leaves little doubt about how its journalists should[Read More…]

Who’s Behind the Right’s Base Closure Smear?

Commentary By Jamison Foser The right-wing media are accusing the Obama administration of playing politics with national security. But by using a trumped-up allegation peddled by a discredited former McCain aide to smear the White House, Obama’s critics are guilty of the politicization of the military they claim to denounce.[Read More…]

Dragging Down the Health Care Debate

News Analysis By Simon Maloy Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Earlier this week, two very important things happened in the fight for health care reform, one flowing directly from the other. The first was that the public option was officially jettisoned from the Senate bill. The Democratic Senate caucus dropped it along with[Read More…]

Glenn Beck and the Paranoid Style

Commentary By Simon Maloy "The modern right wing … feels dispossessed: America has been largely taken away from them and their kind, though they are determined to try to repossess it and to prevent the final destructive act of subversion. The old American virtues have already been eaten away by[Read More…]

WWF Statement On Climate Summit Speech By President Obama

COPENHAGEN–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2009 – World Wildlife Fund today issued the following statement today from WWF President and CEO Carter Roberts in response to President Obama’s speech before the UN Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen: “In coming to Copenhagen at the critical final stage of this two-year process, President Obama outlined[Read More…]

Protecting Families and Putting More Money in Your Pocket: How Health Insurance Reform Will Lower Costs and Increase Choices

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2009.  HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today released a new report, Protecting Families and Putting More Money in Your Pocket: How Health Insurance Reform Will Lower Costs and Increase Choices. The report highlights how health insurance reform will benefit families across the country and is available now at[Read More…]

Vicks Dayquil Cold & Flu Liquicaps Recalled by Procter & Gamble Due To Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2009.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Vicks Dayquil Cold & Flu 24-Count Bonus Pack Liquicaps Units:[Read More…]

Fall Hazard Prompts NHTSA, CPSC and Dorel Juvenile Group to Announce Recall of Infant Car Seat/Carriers

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 18, 2009.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of product: Dorel Infant Car[Read More…]

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