Scott's : Current News: Jun 2, 2008

Scott's : Current News

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Hot trends for June 02, 2008

CBS legal analyst: So McClellan is a liar -- big deal

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:42:43 PDT
CBS News legal analyst Andrew Cohen has found a humorous aspect in the uproar over former White House press secretary Scott McClellan's new book, "What Happened," which he calls "a confession which supports the worst suspicions that millions of Americans have about the current leadership in Washington."

Ahmadinejad says Israel will soon disappear

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:43:40 PDT
Iranian President Ahmadinejad predicted on Monday that Muslims would uproot satanic powers and repeated his controversial belief that Israel will soon disappear, the Mehr news agency reported. "Today, the time for the fall of the satanic power of the United States has come and the countdown to the annihilation of the emperor of power and w

Study: Young Adults Feel 'News Fatigue' (ABC News)

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:47:24 PDT
Many young people want in-depth news but feel bombarded by information.

Coverage overload - Woodstock Sentinel Review

Coverage overload
Woodstock Sentinel Review, Canada - May 8, 2008
The coverage by Canadian media of the longest US political race in recent memory - check out CBC Newsworld at any given half hour - has been never-ending. ...

This story has legs - CBC.ca

This story has legs
CBC.ca, Canada - May 5, 2008
CBC Newsworld went live from the scene, and other networks placed the story prominently in their noon newscasts. Also in the crowd, quietly taking notes, ...

Former CBC News chief Burman to tackle new post at Al-Jazeera - CBC.ca

Former CBC News chief Burman to tackle new post at Al-Jazeera
CBC.ca, Canada - May 14, 2008
Burman left CBC in July 2007, after 35 years with the public broadcaster, including seven as head of CBC's news, current affairs and Newsworld services. ...

BTC: Giving comfort to the enemy - Macleans.ca

BTC: Giving comfort to the enemy
Macleans.ca, Canada - May 27, 2008
... needed to interview people about whether there had been any security breach,” Liberal foreign affairs critic Bob Rae told CBC Newsworld Tuesday. ...

Joe Clark’s portrait - Macleans.ca

Joe Clark’s portrait
Macleans.ca, Canada - May 27, 2008
UPDATE: Newsworld cut away as soon as Clark started speaking. Because what you want to cover is everything except the guy the event is about.

War has made some media redefine meaning of heroism in Canada - Hill Times (subscription)

War has made some media redefine meaning of heroism in Canada
Hill Times (subscription), Canada - 5 hours ago
CBC Newsworld interrupted regular programming to broadcast pictures of the van. Journalist Laurie Graham later reported, "The original van that helped Terry ...