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Weekly News Wrap-Up: New Philly Bike Lanes Coming, Beer at WalMart, Palin Should Resign From Fox News

The Local: Oh happy day – if you’re a biker (or someone who hates bikers getting in the way of their SUV.)

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Supreme Court Opens Government Control to Foreign Corporations

Last week the Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission decision struck down a 63-year-old ban on unlimited corporate and union spending in election campaigns. That’s bad.

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Philly2Philly looks at Five Favorite Political Stories of 2009

1. Barack Obama’s Not The Guy We Pretended To Think He Was

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Obama's Healthcare Bill: No Choice

There’s little doubt President Obama and the Democrats’ initial push for health care reform was admirable.

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Making Progress Against Glenn Beck

Amongst the petty tantrums of gun-toting town hall activists, there’s real change going down, through an actual people-powered boycott of real hate. Here’s what’s going on: Glenn Beck, a Fox News host who has made his career as of late telling his fans our president is a socialist, a fascist, Hitler, a eugenicist, and a racist, is finally getting heat for his on-air antics. During last month’s Gates-Gate controversy and President Obama’s correct assertion that the Cambridge Police acted “stupidly,” Glenn Beck decided to make his two cents heard.

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A Political Obituary For Sarah Palin

There’s something about Sarah Palin. The Wasilla ice queen taught us that incoherency, whining, passing the blame, and hate spewing can bring you within 192 electoral votes of federal rule. Palin stepped down as governor the other week, but her place in American culture remains.

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Your Center-Left Columnist Responds To His Readers

I wasn’t sure I wanted to do this. And I don’t know if it’s going to be a regular thing. But, for now, I'm writing a “Reader Response” article. The reason: Because I can. I’ve received a few comments below some of my articles which have been extremely in depth and well-researched, and I believe these commenter(s) deserve a rebuttal.

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Fox News Wins Lawsuit To Misinform Public – Seriously

Coincidentally, all mainstream news organizations missed a piece of information that basically changed journalism as we knew it. Fark.com had to bring this one to our attention. On Friday, they linked to the blog page of CeaseSPIN.org, a website “dedicated to uniting voices in support of a return to more objective, truthful, fair, balanced, relevant and representative news reporting.” The CeaseSPIN headline gets right to the point: “Fox News gets okay to misinform public, court ruling.”

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