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In May of 1990, Newsday's syndicated columnist Jimmy Breslin received an e-mail criticizing one of his columns as "sexist." That so outraged Mr. Breslin that he denounced the sender, a female Korean-American reporter, as a yellow, slant-eyed cur. And he went on the Howard Stern filth show to further discuss his displeasure. Newsday, Long Island's daily newspaper, which at one time had a New York City edition, suspended Breslin for two weeks without pay, even though he apologized to the young reporter. They should have fired this New York thug who has now been charged with fabricating quotes in order...

Watergate Anniversary Doesn't Measure Up The media's celebration of the Watergate scandal's 30th anniversary got a rousing kickoff on Sunday from the Washington Post's Bob Woodward, who told NBC's "Meet the Press": "(Nixon) was a criminal president - but not only was he a criminal president, the investigations and the records showed that he had criminal intent in the White House. He would say to his aides.... (you should) lie to the grand jury, pay hush money to the burglars, abuse the FBI and the IRS....." Nixon-hating moldy-oldy Carl Bernstein, Woodward's partner in their glory days, contended that the 37th...