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Is "shock jock" Howard Stern's voice powerful enough to affect the upcoming presidential election to the extent of sending President Bush packing? That's what the Boston Globe wants to know, explaining that the liberal talk show host the newspaper describes as a "stripper aficionado, champion of misfits everywhere, all-purpose radio provocateur," has turned his raunchy show into a Bush bashing marathon. Writes the Globe's Matthew Gilbert, Stern has been devoting hours of his broadcast every weekday "to impassioned criticism of President Bush and support of Senator John Kerry." Stern, he writes has been "Railing tirelessly against the president, attacking Bush's...

WHAT A BUNCH OF LOSERS By Erik Barath On "liberation day," as crowds in Baghdad cheered American Marine convoys as though they were the New York Yankees driving through the "Canyon of Heroes" in October, I couldn't help but think about what certain groups who opposed this military action must now feel like. Collectively, leftists, "Old Euro" weenies and Bush-haters had done everything in their power to thwart this day of independence. So along with Saddam and his Baath party, the list of losers reads something like this: HOLLYWOOD: As Iraqi men kissed photos of George W. Bush and sang...