October 05, 2008 Opinion » Viewpoint

Fired Prosecutors, John Ford, Medtronic, and Platinum Plus 

by John Branston
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Timing is everything in the news business. Whether a story gets major or minor treatment, becomes fodder for commentary, or "goes national" is often a matter of what else is going on at the time ...

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