John Stossel: This week the President again showed how thin-skinned he is about criticism in the media. Maybe he’s so sensitive to criticism because he's gotten so little of it.
On the same day that Neilsen reported competition-dwarfing numbers for Fox News's coverage of the special election in Massachusetts on Tuesday night, liberal Air America radio declared bankruptcy and will cease live broadcasts immediately.
Byron York: Here in Massachusetts, as well as in Washington, a growing sense of gloom is setting in among Democrats about the fortunes of Democratic Senate candidate Martha Coakley. "I have heard that in the last two days the bottom has fallen out of her poll numbers," says one well-connected Democratic strategist.
Founded in 1990, The National Anxiety Center, a clearinghouse for information about ''scare campaigns'' designed to influence public opinion and policy, has periodically issued a list of the top anxieties Americans will experience in the coming year.
Jillian Bandes writes: "They’re still showing up. With health care reform looking more and more certain of passage--albeit without a public option--tea party protesters continue to congregate outside the U.S. Capitol and at congressional district offices to protest not only health care, but high spending, soaring deficits, and increased government interference in their lives.''
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