Off the beaten path online: Lincoln's Health Care Delay a 'Ruse'

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November 25, 2009, 02:56PM

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Today's Water Cooler lineup of off the beaten path online stories are: Blanche Lincoln's health care delay is a ruse, the three main television news networks refuse to cover "Climate Gate," coverage about the climate gate emails were buried deeply in the pages of The Boston Globe.

TheConservatives.com: Arkansas News: Lincoln's Health Care Delay a 'Ruse'

NewsBusters:ClimateGate Ignored, Again -- Broadcast Nets Go with State Dinner Menu...

Such a story would seem to be a no-brainer for the ABC, CBS and NBC to pick up on, but their Nov. 24 broadcasts failed to do so. What did they opt for instead? A sea lion glut in San Francisco, an orphaned moose in Vermont and the meal selection on the President's State Dinner.

Pajamas Media: The Boston Globe Hides The Decline, Readers Find It Anyhow

And look whose name has entered into ClimateGate, Climaquiddick, or whatever you’d like to call it

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Kerry Picket

Kerry Picket, Opinion Blogger/Editor of The Watercooler, was formerly associate producer for the Media Research Center, a content producer for Robin Quivers of "The Howard Stern Show" on Sirius satellite radio and a production assistant and copy writer at MTV.