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Local Newspaper Serves Up A Biased Political Viewpoint

by Don Zeigler on Jan.12, 2010, under My Opinion

As I recall from my nearly nine years at the Bluefield Daily Telegraph, the main job of a newspaper is to present news and opinion in a balanced manner. One would not know that from reading this paper, at least not the online edition, which is supposedly a mirror of the print version.
Nearly every editorial [...]

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Opinion Writer For Bluefield Daily Telegraph Way Off Base

by Don Zeigler on Jan.12, 2010, under My Opinion

In the January 12 edition of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph, the opinion piece on page A-4  claims Barack Obama has a nonchalant attitude towards terrorism. The writer lambasted the president for not making a statement about the attempted Christmas Day bombing until three days after the incident.
How long did it take George Bush (whom the [...]

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Orly Taitz: Dangerous Nutcase

by Don Zeigler on Dec.29, 2009, under My Opinion, National News

If you've never heard of Orly Taitz, she's the queen of the "Birther" movement, which contends Barack Obama is not a U.S. citizen and therefore not eligible to serve as President of the United States.
Taitz has been laughed out of courtroom after courtroom as she doggedly pursues her so-called "case" against Obama. She's prime joke [...]

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Last Year Palin Wanted To Kill Grandma Too

by Don Zeigler on Aug.15, 2009, under My Opinion

As Sarah Palin continues to refuse to back off of her claim that healthcare reform would create death panels, something interesting has emerged from her time as Alaska governor. Last year as governor, Palin endorsed end of life counseling in a Healthcare Decision Days Proclamation. Palin was for death panels before she was against them.
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Palin: No Need To Cry Over Her Decision

by Don Zeigler on Jul.14, 2009, under My Opinion

Sarah Palin’s decision to step down as governor of Alaska has the right shedding tears of disappointment and sorrow, and naturally the first thing they do is blame the big bad liberal media and the Godless liberal left wing loonies.
Time for a fact check, my right wing friends – politics is a dirty business and [...]

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Obama No Novelty (He’s No JFK, Either)

by Don Zeigler on Nov.23, 2008, under My Opinion

Now that we’ve had some time to let the thought of a new president sink in, it’s time to get back to work. After what feels like an unending campaign, it would be so easy to just ignore the next four years. After all, America chose its first black president. We created history. Gay people [...]

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