It will serve to illustrate that the two are linked.
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And yet...
...longtime LIBERAL Los Angeles Times Media Critic DAVID SHAW still tells us that:
RATHER's work 'Shoddy, Slipshod' not LIBERAL..?
http://www.Freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1227809/posts
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My thoughts exactly. This seems a stupid move on somebody's part-- or a brilliant one, depending on who's making the decisions.