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            <title><![CDATA[Rick Sanchez Licks His Wounds]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[In his first major interview since being fired for calling Jon Stewart a "bigot," ex-CNN anchor Rick Sanchez talks to Adam Hanft about his bruised feelings, what the media got wrong-and his future plans.
Rick Sanchez's parents didn't speak any...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Psychological Strategy of the Tiger Ad and Why It Will Backfire]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Nike's new ad doesn't just insult the departed. Adam Hanft says it insults us all with a transparent attempt to profit off the fundamental American belief in redemption.
Nike stood by Tiger when every advertiser, and his own spouse, wouldn't. With...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Scariest Health Care Ads]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  Which side of the Obamacare debate is winning over voters and senators? Adam Hanft puts the ads under the microscope. Plus: Watch the best and worst commercials.
Is health care bailing out the networks? Already, more than $50 million is being spent...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Obama's New Reverend Wright]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[He may not be as controversial as Jeremiah Wright, but Skip Gates has become Obama's latest racially polarizing friend. Adam Hanft rereads Professor Gates' analysis of the Wright controversy through the lens of the professor's arrest.
Read other takes...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 27 Jul 2009 15:33:17 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Uncle Walter Was Too Old for Prime Time]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ The media may be celebrating Cronkite now, but Adam Hanft says it was they who pushed the veteran anchor out in a futile quest for the new and trendy. 
Walter Cronkite retired in 1981, ironically, a few months before the launch of MTV.  His career...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why Did Visa and MasterCard Get Off Scot-Free?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[As Obama and Congress, fed by populist rage, crack down on bank credit-card issuers, they've let off the two giants most responsible for plastic run amok: Visa and MasterCard.
Why are Visa and MasterCard getting off penalty-free in our national...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Making the Stimulus Sexy]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Team Obama gave us a stimulus. What they didn't give us was a reason to love it, to hug it, to make it our very own.
The stimulus package-pedantically and for all of history burdened as the "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009"-might or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:57:49 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Bankers Screwed Up Their PR]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Had the kings of Wall Street not been so oblivious, they could have taken some immediate steps to prevent the drastic cuts to their salaries.
Wall Street is walking around with its hands over its collective crotch. (Yeah, it's a guy world.)
But the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What Makes Apple So Erotic]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Steve Jobs' genius was dazzling consumers. Unfortunately, his leave of absence came at a moment when the economy is desperate for imagination-stoking products that will get out butts down to the mall.
If Steve Jobs had a business card that spoke the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[De Beers: Diamonds Are a Recession's Best Friend]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[In a marketing gambit more dazzling than their product, De Beers touts diamonds as the cure for evil consumerism.
Unlike Prada, Vuitton, Hermes and other luxury marketers who are hawking their wares conventionally this Christmas season, De Beers isn't...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lousy Marketing-Not Lousy Cars-Killed Detroit]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Long before the CEOs of the Big Three hopped aboard their private jets, they presided over the biggest marketing failure in American history.
Many miles ago, long before Detroit started losing billions a month, it lost something even more important:...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Week in Fact-Checking]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The best in truth-seeking from around the world. Today: godless Senate candidates, phony war heroes, and lying children.
Fact-checking appears to be the only industry in America that isn't tanking. The presidential election has produced an avalanche...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 01 Nov 2008 09:08:15 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How McCain Made Grandpa Look Bad]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The untold damage the campaign has done to geezers.
Other than robocallers, personal shoppers and washed-up sixties radicals, the biggest losers during this epic spectacle of a campaign have been those with some mileage on their odometers. Whether you...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 29 Oct 2008 05:49:08 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Week in Rage]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Bursts of anger from around the world. This week: Cindy Adams is tweaked, Korean online rage, and what really pisses off infants.
Barack Obama and John McCain used the words "anger" or "angry" more than a dozen times during their last debate. There's...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 24 Oct 2008 15:05:03 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Soothsayers of Silicon Valley]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A leading venture capital firm predicts gloom and doom.
The venture capital world is something like the Vatican. It's secretive, it controls vast wealth, few people on the outside know what really goes on, and there are usually mendicants lined up...]]></description>
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