This podcast is brought to you by progressive insurance. You tell progressive how much you want to pay for car insurance and they'll showl you cover droptions that fit your budget. Slash r a i s e zarah palon is back in the news. Social media and teu're activists like o you're seen today. They help render the lame stream media powerless, and the people then are empowered their own home work. And now she is suing the main stream media for libel.
The New York Times published an editorial that made false claims about Sarah Palin. A lawsuit over the error could change American media.
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