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WASHINGTON POST News, May 07, 2012

Cole Hamels called classless, gutless by Nationals GM Rizzo
USA TODAY (blog)
Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo made sure of that this morning in an interview with The Washington Post, calling Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels "fake tough" and that hitting Washington rookie Bryce Harper with a pitch Sunday was "a classless, ...
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USA TODAY (blog)
The Washington Post Is In Even Worse Shape Than You Think
Forbes
The Washington Post Co. reported its first-quarter earnings on Friday, and the news coming out of the newspaper division was mostly grim. The unit lost $22.6 million in the quarter, with revenue down 8% and revenue from print advertising specifically ...
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Forbes
JFK Awards for Ousted Iowa Justices, US Diplomat
Washington Post
This commenter is a Washington Post editor, reporter or producer. Post Forum members consistently offer thought-provoking, timely comments on politics, national and international affairs. Weather Watchers consistently offer thought-provoking, ...
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Capitals-Rangers not lacking in intensity, other notes before Game 5
Washington Post (blog)
By Katie Carrera (John McDonnell/The Washington Post)Leading up to Game 5 tonight at Madison Square Garden, there's been some discussion on the Rangers' side about developing a “hatred” for Washington. No one should take that to mean this series isn't ...
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Harlem Renaissance Festival keeps culture alive
Washington Post (blog)
(/Hamil Harris/The Washington Post) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart, timely comments about Washington area sports and teams. Culture Connoisseurs consistently offer thought-provoking, timely comments on the ...
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DeMorning Links: The rent is too damn high
Washington Post (blog)
(Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post) Do not doubt that DC has an affordable housing problem. According to a new DC Fiscal Policy Institute analysis, low-cost rental housing continues to disappear at an ever-quickening rate.
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US: CIA Stops New Al-Qaida Underwear Bomb Plot
Washington Post
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Washington Post: Obama Ad Misleading on Social Security
NewsMax.com
By Henry J. Reske The claim made in President Barack Obama's “Life of Julia” info graphic that under Mitt Romney the fictional Julia's Social Security benefits could be cut by 40 percent is misleading, The Washington Post said in a fact check that ...
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Jayson Werth: I'm motivated by Phillies fans
Washington Post (blog)
By Adam Kilgore (Jonathan Newton - The Washington Post) Jayson Werth underwent surgery today at the Mayo Clinic. He will begin strengthening exercises within six weeks, and players with his injury — a distal radius fracture — typically miss 10 to 12 ...
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Trail Mix, May 7: Battle for Ohio
Washington Post
7, 2012 - The Washington Post's Felicia Sonmez compares how the battle for Ohio in 2012 differs from the 2008 election. (Kristen Boghosian and Felicia Sonmez/The Washington Post) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart ...
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Nats' Rizzo takes offense to Hamels' HBP
MLB.com
By Joey Nowak / MLB.com | 05/07/12 1:02 PM ET Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo took exception to Cole Hamels intentionally hitting Bryce Harper with a pitch on Sunday night, telling the Washington Post that Hamels is "fake tough" and that he should ...
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Afghanistan War: US Secretly Released Detainees From Military Prison
Huffington Post
(STRDEL/AFP/GettyImages) WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - The United States has been secretly releasing detainees from a military prison in Afghanistan as part of negotiations with insurgent groups, the Washington Post reported in its Monday editions.
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Clinton urges India to cut oil imports from Iran
Washington Post
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Former Washington Post journalist says Chen called looking for him
Poynter.org
by Andrew Beaujon Published May 7, 2012 10:18 am Updated May 7, 2012 10:21 am Activist Chen Guangcheng called The Washington Post last week because of a 2005 article by Philip Pan, says the author. Pan's article introduced Chen's campaign against ...
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Secret Meeting has 'Washington Post' Buzzing
Adweek
Washington Post staffers are buzzing about a secret meeting between some 10 big-name Post journalists including Dana Priest, David Finkel and Carol Leonnig, and Steve Hills, the president and gm of the newspaper. The April 17 meeting was highly unusual ...
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Adweek
Is there anything Bryce Harper can't do?
Washington Post (blog)
(John McDonnell - The Washington Post) Since his debut on April 28, Harper is tied for the most doubles in the major leagues with five. (Chicago Cubs first baseman Bryan LaHair also has five doubles in that span.) “I think our whole team, ...
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Bryce Harper steals home
Washington Post (blog)
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President Obama's independent problem is nothing new.
Washington Post (blog)
In fact, in polling conducted by the Washington Post-ABC News, Obama's job approval rating among independents has been over 50 percent just one time in the last two years — and that was in the immediate aftermath of the death of Osama bin Laden last ...
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Osbourn 7-footer Isaac Freeman commits to U-Mass.
Washington Post (blog)
(John Mcdonnell - THE WASHINGTON POST) Isaac Freeman, the Osbourn 7-footer who developed into a major defensive force two seasons ago on the Eagles' first boys' basketball team to qualify for the state tournament, committed Monday to the University of ...
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Washington Post
Why does the Washington Post advertise this type of show? "Risque" usually means "misogny." People searching for venues that degrade women can find it; please don't advertise it to the rest of us. Please note:You must be signed in to write a comment.
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Virginians less optimistic about McDonnell, direction of state, Post poll finds
Washington Post
Robert F. McDonnell and less optimistic about the direction of the state, according to a poll by The Washington Post. The approval rating for McDonnell (R) dropped six points over the past year, from 62 percent to 56 percent.
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Washington Post Still in Sad, Strange Decline
New York Magazine
By Joe Coscarelli Late last week the hallowed Washington Postannounced a first-quarter operating loss of $22.6 million as print ads sank 17 percent year-over-year and online revenue dipped 7 percent, too. Weekday circulation is now under 500000, ...
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New York Magazine
Low-cost housing disappears as rent soars in DC; a beer-drinker's paradise in ...
Washington Post (blog)
Robert F. McDonnell sees approval slide in new Washington Post poll. Meanwhile, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli experiences a legal loss just as he kicks off his gubernatorial campaign. A beer drinker's paradise. Put down that light beer!
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US Secretly Released Detainees From Afghanistan Military Prison: The ...
International Business Times
"The Afghans have come to us with information that might strengthen the reconciliation process," US Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker told The Washington Post. "Many times we do act on it." Unlike at Guantanamo Bay military prison, releasing detainees from ...
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International Business Times
Eye on entertainment
Washington Post
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Washington Post 'stars' meet secretly with newspaper president ...
By Jim
Washington Post 'stars' meet secretly with newspaper president. Ten “big-name” Washington Post journalists — including Dana Priest, David Finkel and Carol Leonnig — secretly met last month with Post president Stephen Hills and...
JIMROMENESKO.COM
Former Washington Post journalist says Chen called looking for him ...
By Andrew Beaujon
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Washington Post Secret Meeting Has Staffers Buzzing
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Washington Post staffers are buzzing about a secret meeting between some 10 big-name Post journalists including Dana Priest, David Finkel and Carol Leonnig, and Steve Hills, the president and gm of the newspaper. The April 17 meeting ...
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Secret Meeting Of Washington Post Journalists And Brass Shows ...
By Noah Rothman
According to a report in Ad Week, the Washington Post hosted a meeting between the paper's big name journalists and management, without executive director Marcus Brauchli, where the reporters discussed increasing traffic driving features like ... He urged more traffic-driving techniques like slideshows and original Post photos and allegedly compared the paper to a Post affiliate, Ohio's Dayton Daily News – a paper with approximately 20 percent the circulation of the Post.
Mediaite
Washington Post Revenue Falls … | Joshua Wilwohl
By josh
Wilwohl is a journalist in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and is the author of "All theNews that Fits in Your Pocket," a book about mobile journalism. He's worked as a reporter for Patch.com in Newark, N.J., as a writer/editor at New Jersey Local...
Joshua Wilwohl
Grim News in WaPoVille : The Other McCain
By Robert Stacy McCain
The Washington Post Co. reported its first-quarter earnings on Friday, and thenews coming out of the newspaper division was mostly grim. The unit lost $22.6 million in the quarter, with revenue down 8% and revenue from print advertising...
The Other McCain
Afghanistan War News Updates -- May 7, 2012
By War News Updates Editor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has been secretly releasing detainees from a military prison in Afghanistan as part of negotiations with insurgent groups, the Washington Post reported in its Monday editions. The "strategic ...
War News Updates
Buggy-Whip Production Team At Washington Post Complains To ...
By Henry Blodget
Those greedy business-types -- they just don't understand how hard it is to make these things!
Business Insider
RealClearSports - Shanahan Leaves No Doubt: Griffin to Start
By John Keim, Sporting News
John Keim, Sporting News - May 7, 2012. John McDonnell/Washington Post. The first thing you notice is the footwork—and not because of the gold shoes. Yes, that's part of Robert Griffin III's persona. Just like the braids that flowed from ...
RealClearSports
Afghanistan War: US Secretly Released Detainees From Military ...
By The Huffington Post News Team
WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - The United States has been secretly releasing detainees from a military prison in Afghanistan as part of negotiations with insurgent groups, the Washington Post reported in its Monday editions. The "strategic release" program has allowed ... The program has existed for several years. "The Afghans have come to us with information that might strengthen the reconciliation process," the newspaper quoted U.S. Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker as saying.
Afghanistan War on Huffington Post
Chen Guangcheng breaks silence with phone ... - Washington Post
A blind Chinese activist left the U.S. embassy and went into a Beijing hospital after China gave officials promises about his safety. But a friend of Chen ...
www.washingtonpost.com/.../gIQA0dMJwT_story.html
Washington Post newspaper revenue drops 8% in 1st quarter ...
Standing for journalism, strengthening democracy | Journalism training, medianews & how to's.
www.poynter.org/.../washington-post-newspaper-revenue-dro...
Washington Post Revenue Falls Again In Q1; Newspaper Division ...
New student sign-ups up 5 pct * Q1 rev down 7 pct to $972.5 mln * Kaplan rev down 11 pct to $553.4 mln May 4 (Reuters) - The Washington Post Co posted a 7 ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../washington-post-revenue-losses-q...
Michelle Obama, Ann Romney, Hillary Clinton: In ... - ABC News
Michelle Obama and Ann Romney outscore their husbands in personal popularity in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll, while Hillary Clinton, for her part ...
abcnews.go.com/.../michelle-obama-ann-romney-hillary-clinto...
Washington Post 'stars' meet secretly with newspaper president ...
Washington Post 'stars' meet secretly with newspaper president. Ten “big-name” Washington Post journalists — including Dana Priest, David Finkel and Carol ...
jimromenesko.com/.../washington-post-stars-express-concerns-...
As news shifts toward mobile, will text alerts get left behind ...
The newspaper's mobile team was reluctant to detail how this fits into a larger mobile strategy but Beth Jacobs, the Washington Post's mobile general manager, ...
www.niemanlab.org/.../as-news-shift-toward-mobile-will-text-...
Washington Post Hits Pelosi - Nancy Pelosi ... - Fox Nation - Fox News
Nancy Pelosiâ ™s recent comments that the GOP was going to â Å“make another assaultâ on womenâ ™s health â Å“smacks of political opportunism, â...
nation.foxnews.com/nancy.../05/.../washington-post-hits-pelosi
Washington Post Says Online Ad Sales Dropped - Peter Kafka ...
Last month the New York Times said its digital sales shrank. Today: a 7 percent drop for the Washington Post.
allthingsd.com/.../another-big-newspaper-says-digital-ads-shru...
Secret Meeting Has 'Washington Post' Buzzing | Adweek
Washington Post staffers are buzzing about a secret meeting between some 10 big-name Post journalists including Dana Priest, David Finkel and Carol Leonnig ...
www.adweek.com/.../secret-meeting-has-washington-post-buz...
ABC newspaper circulation report: New York Times, Washington ...
The New York Times is the most widely read digital newspaper, with 807026 online subscribers ... (Also on POLITICO: Washington Post blogger attacks Bradlee) ...
www.politico.com/.../new-york-times-rising-wapo-struggling-...
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