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The annual Harris Poll gauging public views of 23 professions just came out — and journalists were ranked at the bottom, just between tort lawyers and porn fluffers. • Boost Greg’s self-esteem: Watch his Greg-alogue Just 13 percent said that journalism had “very great prestige,” while 16 percent said it …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: A Matter of Color When Tennessee Democratic Congressman Stephen Cohen replaced Harold Ford — who quit to run for senate — he wanted to establish a firm connection in the black community — since his district in Memphis is majority African-American. Cohen …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Don’t Call Us The FBI has been forced to abandon some recent criminal investigations into leaks of classified information because it cannot get cooperation from intelligence agencies. The New York Sun reports investigators had to close three inquiries because the agencies victimized …