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  • Fonzie's Days Would Be Happier If He Could 'Mute Ann Coulter'

    06/22/2006 10:22:40 AM PDT · by Mike Bates · 49 replies · 1,118+ views
    NewsBusters.org ^ | 6/22/2006 | NewsBusters
    Henry Winkler won fame on the old "Happy Days" comedy. He played Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli, also know as Fonzie or the Fonz. In real life, Winkler certainly isn't the tough guy he portrayed. He is an ardent liberal who over the years has made campaign contributions to Bill Clinton, Joe Biden, John Kerry and many of the usual suspects. Wednesday night on CNN Headline News' Glenn Beck show he made an appearance to plug his new movie. He was asked by the host: "So now if you saw -- I mean, if you had, you know, a remote control, like...
  • How Liberal Groups Use Campaign Finance Laws to Squelch Political Speech

    04/26/2005 4:52:23 AM PDT · by JBW · 10 replies · 522+ views
    New York Post ^ | April 26, 2005 | Ryan Sager
    ANYONE still clinging to the notion that cam paign-finance reformers are interested in "clean government" solely for its own sake should take a look at Illinois — specifically a race for a state Supreme Court seat last year that turned into the most expensive judicial contest in U.S. history. The race was a money magnet — with more than $9 million spent by the time the dust cleared. Why? Because tort lawyers from all over the country go to Illinois' Madison County to file lawsuits against deep-pocketed corporations. If Democrat Gordon Maag won the Supreme Court race, the trial-lawyer gravy...