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Heading back to Courtoom 11H to chronicle the Dunbar Village gang-rape trial for http://www.whataboutourdaughters.com, including on Twitter (cbhanif), as youngest participant’s riveting testimony resumes this morning, and victims may take witness stand later today.
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I’ll be reporting throughout the day, at WAOD and on Twitter (cbhanif), from the Palm Beach County Courthouse on the first Dunbar Village case. The trial is set to resume this morning with opening statements.
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For WAOD, I’m still chronicling what promises to be an exhaustive and dispiriting volley of evidence in the Dunbar Village gang rape trial.
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GEMPIRENewsBack at the Dunbar Village trial, Day 2, for http://www.whataboutourdaug… Marx just entered courtroom 4 minutes ago from web …at WAOD. Also follow Twitter updates from courtroom at GEMPIRENews (NOTE: We’ve moved the tweets from my cbhanif Twitter account).
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“At this moment — when 72 percent of the nation supports a public plan option and 14,000 people lose their healthcare every day — the House Blue Dogs and conservative Democratic Senators are doing just about everything they can to cripple real health care reform. “So why does the media keep ceding them the label [...]
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Tags: Democrats·Liberal media·The Nation
The strings. His brother’s bass. The horns. That last, haunting note. And through it all, there’s Wes. Am working, with some jazz providing background. Wes Montgomery’s “Road Song” just played. According to an Amazon.com reviewer, he died of a heart attack on June 15, 1968, a month before the posthumously released “Road Song” was recorded. [...]
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Tags: Day in the Life·Road Song·Wes Montgomery
The New York Times Frank Rich: “…we spent the week learning every last footnote about Sotomayor while acres of press coverage shed scant light on the shoddy records of those judging her.” Rich was the best I read on last week’s Senate Judiciary Committee inquisition of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor. But then, I must [...]
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Tags: Frank Rich·Maureen Dowd·Senate Judiciary Committee·Sotomayor
For those who may have missed it in a different context over at InterFaith21.com I had posted introductions to The Coastal Star newspaper and the Palm Beach Arts Paper. In print and online, both publications are packed with contributions by freelance colleagues such as yours truly who recently were with The Palm Beach Post or [...]
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As news ombudsman for The Palm Beach Post for more than 20 years, the issues readers raised about the newspaper continually fascinated me. My phone, desk and weekly column were the equivalent of the water cooler for readers’ daily conversations about the quality of news journalism. I genuinely enjoyed the interaction — hearing their myriad [...]
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