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Before we fully launch into the action-packed first week of 2009, I want to provide you with a year-end wrap-up of original blog reporting on this site and across the conservative blogosphere. Why? Well, over the weekend, a few bloggers on [...]

Hey, you remember The New Republic — publisher of fraudsters Scott Thomas Beauchamp and Stephen Glass?
Well, TNR editors are patting themselves on the back today for exposing an elderly couple’s lies about their Holocaust love story — a story picked up by Oprah and other duped media outlets:
Last week, TNR published an article by Gabriel [...]

Targeting Track Palin.

Big pimpin’.

Scroll down for updates…Honolulu Advertiser reports on YouTube vid investigation by Marines…possible ID on Marine…
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Tons of left-wing Digg users today sent me the video Allahpundit posted at Hot Air of a soldier Marine(?) allegedly throwing a puppy over a cliff in Afghanistan Iraq?.
Watch the clip closely. The puppy doesn’t move. It’s clear to me [...]

Document dump.

“[T]hey certainly don’t have our standards.”

“Misty, watercolor memories, of the fog of war…”

Doubting Thomas, part II.

Shock troops.

Captain Aaron Kaufman, CO of Bravo Company, 177 Armor, 2nd Brigade of the US 1st Infantry, speaks directly to blog readers about progress in Iraq and the Beauchamp matter, among other topics. Download and pass around: Uncut, uncensored, un-distorted by the MSM.

MSM stands for media stage management.

Damage control.

Deconstructing the ignorant Tim Rutten. Plus: A call to action.

Finally, TNR’s editors get around to addressing the latest Beauchamp mess. They’re doubling down. And publicly sticking to their story.
Which is more than you can say for Scott Thomas Beauchamp.
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Foer and company persist in blaming “the Army” for the magazine’s failure to keep its readers apprised of the scandal in a timely, forthcoming manner:
The New [...]

TNR’s sunk ship.

Update 1:35pm Eastern. WHY DO YOU HATE CHILDREN SO MUCH?!
Update 1:00pm Eastern. Snort-worthy blue-on-blue spat of the day: ThinkProgress vs. CNN.
Snort-worthy reverse conspiracy theorizing of the day: ThinkProgress in a tizzy over a McConnell aide’s e-mail to reporters about blogger coverage of Harry Reid’s poster child abuse, which the left-wing group touts as proof! [...]

Sinking ship.

Laughingstock.

Shooting the messenger.

Requiem for magazines.

Update 11:04am Eastern. Why this matters, especially on a day like today when Washington is battling over war narratives: Read “The Big Picture.”

Update 10:00am Eastern. Response from Franklin Foer to my request for an on-camera interview about the Beauchamp fables…
Thanks for the offer. I’m going to decline.
See also investigative blogger Bob Owens, who’s got more [...]

Yoo-hoo. Anybody home?

Scott Thomas Beauchamp and the Left.

Of Bradleys, dogs, and Quotey McQuoterton.

Winter Soldier Syndrome will only be cured when the costs of slandering the troops outweigh the benefits.

Update 8/7 9:20pm Eastern. The NYTimes files a story on the latest developments. It closes with this:
In an e-mail message, Mr. Foer said, “Thus far, we’ve been provided no evidence that contradicts our original statement, despite directly asking the military for any such evidence it might have,” adding, “We hope the military will share what [...]

Father Paul McNellis at the Democracy Project lays out the choices for Scott Thomas Beauchamp. Matt at Blackfive calls it the “best word on Beauchamp.” The conclusion:
When it comes to being a good man or something else, there is no middle ground. You’re either trying to become a better man, or you’re not; you’re moving [...]

Update 8/4: PJM has an exclusive interview with the censored soldier. Allah points out the hypocrisy of the moonbat vet who tried to squelch dissent at Ykos.
Update 10:15pm Eastern. Hell freezes over. Democrats apologize for the debacle in the House last night.

Yep, no wonder the Dem leaders don’t want to show up at YKos.
Update: For [...]

“We sincerely regret this mistake.”