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2007 Video flashback: CNN guest called Juan Williams a 'happy negro'
This is not the first time Juan Williams has been attacked with a racial slur on a cable news broadcast. Newsbusters writer Matthew Balan noted that on a CNN program aired in September of 2007, African American university professor and blogger Boyce Watkins called Mr. Williams a "happy negro" after comparing FNC host Bill O'Reilly to Iranian tyrant Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Familiar faces in L.A.
Among those on the field pregame at Dodger Stadium: Jim Bowden and Frank Robinson (but not together).
Local news blogging: Power to the people in Ill.
Illinois voters may soon be empowered to remove the standing governor from office. If 60% of voters vote 'yes' in November 2010 elections the state constitutional amendment will pass.
Daniels passes test
Defensive end Phillip Daniels tested his right bicep today for the first time since tearing it last Sunday.
Smith will try to punt Saturday
Punter Hunter Smith will test his ailing groin after Saturday's walkthrough.
H.W. Bush looks to dampen Obama protests
The 41st president welcomes President Obama to College Station, where protests await.
AUDIO: Radio Host: "I didn't call (Juan Williams) a house negro."
Warren Ballentine, a talk radio host who sparred with Juan Williams about Rush Limbaugh last night on the O'Reilly Factor, talked about the response from those not at all pleased with his "porch" remark on his online radio show today saying the following.:
A loud silence amid the noise
As modern day "news" swirled around President Obama and the story of a boy and a balloon, one young woman stood apart, trying to hear something worthwhile.
Gary Williams on The Sports Fix on ESPN 980
Maryland basketball coach Gary Williams will join "The Sports Fix" at 12:40 p.m. today on ESPN 980 and espn980.com
He Said, She Said Week 6
Debating the Redskins with beat reporter Ryan O'Halloran and News 4's Lindsay Czarniak.
Off the beaten path online: President Obama faces massive tea party protest in San Francisco
Today's Water Cooler lineup of off the beaten path online stories are: President Obama faces tea party protesters in liberal San Franciso, CNN's Rick Sanchez retracts Limbaugh smear on Twitter, and source of Limbaugh smear traced to New York law firm.
[Audio Update 10/16] O'Reilly guest hurls racial slur at Juan Williams, brags on Twitter
Juan Williams and Warren Ballentine joined Fox News host Bill O'Reilly on Thursday to debate accusations of so-called racist statements (all of which have been debunked or put into context)being attributed to conservaitve talk radio star Rush Limbaugh. Mr. Williams defended Mr. Limbaugh, while Mr. Ballantine attacked Mr. Limbaugh. Newsbusters writer Mark Finkelstein noted towards the end of the debate, Mr. Ballantine, an African American author and talk radio host made a racial slur towards Mr. Williams.
Video: Did balloon boy accidentally spill the beans?
Could the story of an empty hot air balloon chased by national media turn out to be more hot-air than just a simple misunderstanding?
Injury reports roll in
A look at the ailing players on both sides of Saturday's Maryland-Virginia game
Live from Dodger Stadium
Game 1 of the NLCS gets underway at 8:07 p.m., but attention is already on Game 2 tomorrow, with Pedro Martinez starting for the Phillies.
