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  • "I want to post mean and nasty things about Steve Irwin on nice memorial threads" Thread

    09/05/2006 10:52:59 AM PDT · by eyespysomething · 54 replies · 2,163+ views
    Free Republic ^ | 9-5-06 | eyespy
    OK, here's a thread where all the Steve Irwin bashers can post away to their hearts content. Please leave the threads titled "In Memory..." or "Tribute to..." alone. Not every single thread about Steve Irwin on FR has to include the incident of him holding his son in the croc enclosure, a mention of Darwin, and/or the word "Fool" Sometimes the old saying is true "If you can't say something nice about someone, don't say anything at all."
  • New York Times Editors Kill 2 Columns on Augusta National Rift [Disagreement Not Welcome]

    12/04/2002 6:58:32 AM PST · by ewing · 24 replies · 312+ views
    NY Daily News ^ | Dec. 4, 2002 | Paul D. Colford
    Ediors of the New York Times killed a column by Pulitzer Prize winner Dave Anderson that disagreed with an editorial about Tiger Woods and Augusta National's refusal to admit women as members.A column by sportswriter Harvey Araton was also zapped, sources said, because it differed with the papers editorial opinion about the golf club standoff.The moves came amid extensive coverage of the exclusive Georgia club under former editorial page editor Howell Raines, who has called for high impact stories since becoming executive editor last year.