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Black Arts Center Kicks S.F. Chronicle out of Meeting

On Wednesday night in San Francisco, the non-profit African American Arts and Culture Complex barred the media from observing a meeting to deal with an internal struggle for control, even though the building where the meeting took place is owned by the city, and taxpayers funded more than three-quarters of last year’s $1 million budget.

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EXCLUSIVE: PJ Media Adds Parenting, Lifestyle Content

On Wednesday, PJ Media announced an expansion into parenting and lifestyle news along with a new design on their website. The Internet provides immediate answers or guidance for parents, but the many options can overwhelm and not all are for the right. This addition provides conservative parents with a one stop shop for all their needs.

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Turkish Police Raid Anti-Erdogan Newspaper Headquarters

Turkish police have raided the headquarters of the newspaper Zaman, a publication known to publish pieces critical of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Police are demanding to search the building and, according to witnesses, are equipped with water cannons.

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RNC Cancels NBC’s Candidate Debate, Media Pee On Themselves

The establishment media is peeing on themselves now that Republican National Committee chair Reince Priebus announced Friday that the RNC would no longer sanction the NBC debate scheduled for February, because of CNBC’s brutally awful treatment of Republican candidates in Wednesday night’s debate.

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Obama Complains About Decentralized New Media

“You can argue that that’s part of the reason why our politics has gotten so polarized, is that—when I was growing up, if the president spoke to the country, there were three stations and every city had its own newspaper and they were going to cover that story,” President Obama says. “And that would last for a couple of weeks, people talking about what the president had talked about.”

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Mainstream Media Loves Them Some Cuban TV

Ever since President Obama decided to “normalize” relations with communist Cuba, business owners and media types alike have been salivating over the idea of possibly being able to rake in big dinero (money, in Español) with the lifting of the long-standing economic sanctions the U.S. has imposed on that regime.