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Billion Dollar Babies

Do Americans suffer from Islamophobia? Or are they simply exhibiting a rational “Getting Blown Up Phobia?” Or a “Using Airplanes as Weapons of Mass Destruction Phobia?” Sensitivity trainer Joe Dan Gorman presents his diagnosis, and also administers some castor oil to leftwing media ideologues, in this edition of Intellectual Froglegs.

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High on the Job

Imagine you’re a pot reporter. Pot as in weed, marijuana, bud. What could possibly go wrong when you cover a drug that is legally contentious but widely tolerated? Reporter Michael Montgomery finds out the hard way.

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Syrians Behind AP Twitter Hack

The Associated Press has said that its Twitter account was hacked by a group allied with Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad. Before the hack was uncovered, fake news planted by the cyber warriors sent the US stock market reeling.

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Media Descends Slippery Slope

Not only your garden-variety Leftists, but also many in the media have come unhinged, openly hoping that the Boston Marathon suspects prove to be white, right-wing extremists. Greg Gutfeld on Fox News’ The Five addresses those choosing to politicize the tragedy. The fact is: At this point in time, we do not know whether those responsible were deranged lone wolves, left or right-wing terrorists, or belonged to some domestic or international front. Until more is uncovered, it’s premature to be jumping to conclusions.

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The Media’s Stone-Cold Silence

Former New York Times reporter Judith Miller. who spent 85 days in jail in 2009 for refusing to reveal her source in the Valerie Plame CIA affair, tells NewsmaxTV’s Steve Malzberg that she is shocked by the lack of outrage by the journalistic community over the potential jailing of reporter Jana Winter, who refuses to reveal her sources in the James Holmes Aurora theater massacre. She says it would be a different story if Winter didn’t work for Fox News.

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The Somali Pirate Imposters

Somali pirates have kidnapped hundreds of people and cost millions in ransom payments. Jamal Osman of Channel 4 in Great Britain finds that journalists keen to interview them do not always get what they bargained for.

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Myanmar Lifts Newspaper Ban

The Burmese thaw continues.  In Myanmar, privately run daily newspapers once again hit the stands after being banned by late dictator Ne Win in the 1960s.

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Thy Enemy’s Customer

Obama is not the problem. He’s the consequence of the problem — our criminal media. In this episode of Intellectual Froglegs, Joe Dan Gorman identifies some of the worst media culprits, including a few on the right who are just as inclined to suppress free thinking as their leftist counterparts. But Joe Dan also extols an unlikely anti-Socialist philosopher — the late John Lennon.

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American News Is Crap

The Glove and Boots puppets deliver a broadside against US news broadcasters. Their complaints: The news is one-sided, off-topic, uses fear and the broadcasters have no idea what they’re talking about.

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Vegetarian Ham

Joe Dan Gorman, the sneaky weasel, extols the virtues of Chinese vegetarian ham, the tube steak we’ll all be eating in the future if we keep borrowing billions of dollars from China. On a more serious note, Joe Dan demonstrates how the Republicans and Democrats have morphed into two branches of the same party. One branch openly declares its intentions to screw the public. The other branch bends over and permits the massacre. Watch Intellectual Froglegs and learn.

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