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Tom Brokaw Steps Aside for David Gregory on "Meet the Press"The December 7, 2008, edition of the 61-year-old NBC news magazine "Meet The Press" was a big one. It featured President-Elect Obama. Tom Brokaw also passed the baton of host to David Gregory, effectively retiring... again. -
Tom Brokaw's The Greatest Generation: A Tribute to the Titans of the Twentieth Century:A linguistic analyzation of Tom Brokaw's The Greatest Generation
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Tom Brokaw and Wife Escape Injury in Fatal AccidentThis article is about Tom Brokaw being in a three-car accident that killed a lady. -
Tom Brokaw and President-Elect Obama Discuss the Economy on "Meet the Press"Before Tom Brokaw formally stepped down as interim host of the long-running NBC news show "Meet The Press," he had one last interview to conduct. For this, Tom Brokaw talked with President-Elect Barack Obama. And they talked about the economy. -
Memorial Day Book Review: The Greatest Generation -- Tom BrokawAll of us have family that fought in World War II, that lived through the Great Depression. No matter where you are from, no matter what nation, the entire globe was affected by both these events, the latter in some ways precipitating the former.
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Tom Brokaw Bridging the DivideSpeaking to a wide array of renowned experts, Brokaw explores the status of racism, gay rights, access for people with disabilities, bullying among kids and discrimination towards immigrants.
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University of South Dakota Legend "Doc" Farber Who Mentored Tom Brokaw, Al Neuharth, U.S. Senators Dies at Age 96Dr. William O. Farber, one of the most influential citizens in South Dakota history and mentor to famous broadcasters and U.S. Senators, died March 23, 2007 at the age of 96. -
Tom Brokaw Replaces Tim Russert on Meet the PressHe'll do a good job even if it is temporary.
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Tom Brokaw Thinks Guns Make Arizona DangerousLiberals have a problem with armed citizens? Say it ain't so! -
My Review of The Greatest Generation by Tom BrokawThe book is about the generation that were raised during the Great Depression and lived during WWII. It tells stories of individuals and how their lives were affected by their experiences. -
Two Portraits of the Greatest GenerationThis article examines Stud's Terkel's Coming of Age and Tom Brokaw's The Greatest Generation, comparing the two depictions of the Greatest Generation.
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February 6: Today's Notable BirthdaysHappy birthday: Aaron Burr, Tom Brokaw, Fabian, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Bob Marley, Ronald Reagan, Axl Rose, Babe Ruth, Rip Torn, Robert Townsend and more. Is February 6th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
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Famous People Who Were Born on February 6Famous People Who Were Born on February 6 Zsa Zsa Gabor,Tom Brokaw,Fabian,Natalie Cole,Rip Torn -
The Greatest GenerationTom Brokaw, the famous television reporter and author, declared that the Greatest Generation is the men and women who came of age during the time of the Great Depression and World War II.
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Meet the Press: Obama Admits He Still Has a Cigarette, Now and ThenPresident-elect Barack Obama's interview on Meet the Press shows the difficulty of the challenges he faces.
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David Gregory, Aggressive like Tim Russert, Takes the Meet the Press ChairTom Brokaw announced today what already was generally known. David Gregory is the new permanent host of Meet the Press.
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Obama on "Meet the Press": "Can't Solve Afghanistan Without Solving Pakistan""Can't solve Afghanistan without solving Pakistan." Those were the words used by President-Elect Barack Obama on NBC's "Meet The Press" to frame just one of the foreign policy problems his administration will face after his inauguration. -
Obama Says He Won't Smoke in the White HouseWhile being interviewed on "Meet the Press," President-elect Barack Obama told Tom Brokaw that he will not smoke in the White House. Does it matter if President Obama smokes? -
Obama's Cigarette HabitSmoking is a nasty habit that comes with risks. Most people have habits that aren't all good. Bill Clinton ate McDonald's food, smoked cigars and suffered heart problems.
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President Obama Addresses Nation; Pork Creeps into Stimulus PackagePresident Obama's first address to Congress and the nation received generally favorable reviews. Except from Republican Bobby Jindahl of Louisiana.
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Fact Checking the Lies of Rudy GiulianiPerhaps only Huckabee has lied as much as Giuliani. Before voting, it is imperative you read just how grossly far off the mark he has gotten.
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Presidential Debate Comes at Crucial Time for Obama and McCainThe second presidential debate doesn't come with the hype of the last two debates, but it comes at a crossroads in the campaign where Obama is pulling away and attacks are increased.
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McCain and Obama Square Off in Second Presidential Debate as McCain Falls in PollsBoth campaigns seem to have pulled off the gloves heading into the second presidential debate on Tuesday, October 7, being held in Nashville. And with Senator McCain behind in the polls, do we see a different debate strategy or the same old McCain? -
Debate at 'Ole Miss': McCain Vs ObamaOn Friday evening, September 26th, the first Presidential debate between Senators McCain and Obama as their respective party's Presidential nominee was held in the deep south at the University of Mississippi, 'Ole Miss', in Oxford, Mississippi. -
Duel in Nashville: McCain Vs ObamaThe second Presidential debate was held Tuesday, October 7, 2008 - exactly four weeks before Election Day - at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. Belmont is a small Christian liberal arts institution (5000 students) near downtown Music City, USA -
Trick it to the LegMy impressions of the surroundings working in Ford Theater prior to the first presidential debate.
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Second Presidential Debate: Polls and Opinions Overwhelmingly Favor "That One," Senator Obama, Over McCainAnyone who watched the second presidential debate saw that Senator John McCain was in his element. Still, despite holding his own for the most part, his constant attacks on Senator Obama lost him the debate... -
Thursday Night Live Special Spoofs DebateSaturday Night Live's first Thursday night election special was highlighted by a debate parody and an extended Weekend Update showing.
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The Candidates Were Dancing at the Presidential DebateAn overview of an extremely disappointing debate.
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Presidential Debate Back On; 9 p.m. Eastern TonightOle Miss debate is back on and will occur tonight at 9:00 PM Eastern time and will be aired on 9 networks.
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The Second Presidential Debate-How They Did!The Second Debate was billed as a perfect setting to get the answers we need. As a Town Hall Format, it was supposed to bring civility, better answers and was supposed to be John McCain's forte. -
McCain and Obama Sing Anything but Country Music During Debate in NashvilleSenator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama exchange solutions to problems and accusations during second televised presidential debate in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Is it Time for Generation X Congressional Leadership?Do the Elections of November 4th, 2008 mark the time for the RISE OF GENERATION X to leadership in The U.S. Senate and Congress (and the U.S. Presidency)?
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Iowa Super Delegate Shares DNC, Political InsightsI spoke with Iowa Super-Delegate Richard Machacek (Winthrop, IA) on Tuesday. He was originally an Edwards supporter. I asked him a few questions regarding his opinions on a variety of political issues, positions and rumors, Democratic and Republican.
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Ed Rendell Attacks Favorable Media Bias Toward ObamaThis convention is going to have to give me more than "Yes we can!" to get my vote.
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How to Organize a Sketch Comedy GroupA how-to for organizing your own comedy troupe, using some famous examples as starting points. -
SNL Weekend Update Thursday -- Sketch by Sketch Review -- 10/9/08A Sketch by Sketch Review of the 10/9/08 Weekend Update Thursday
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Celebrity Sightings at DNCI had several "brushes with greatness" Wednesday night at the Pepsi Center. That is, famous people who walked within three feet of me -
Autistic Chess Expert Wins Horatio Alger ScholarshipAlthough doctors predicted his autism would leave him unable even to speak, William John Barrow went on to become one of Virginia's top chess players and enroll in med school.
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Keith Olbermann Muzzled by MSNBC; Joins Ranks of Ousted TV AnchorsIt is questionable just how much carte blanche MSNBC was willing to give Keith Olbermann to up its on air ratings, and it may turn out that the network gambled, lost, and is leaving Olbermann holding the bag.
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