Media |
Sure, some of President Barack Obama’s press allies are trying to
minimize his administration’s self-inflicted damage. A telling
New York Times
headline:
Government |
In his defense of President Obama, Press Secretary Jay Carney is
beginning to sound a lot like Ronald Zeigler, Richard Nixon’s
spokesman. Carney only has to…
Newsworthy |
Mea culpa. CBS News anchor Scott Pelley received the 20th annual
Fred Friendly First Amendment Award on Friday, and he used the
occasion to give an…
Media |
A
Washington Post
report about Mark Sanford’s congressional election victory last
night in South Carolina noted that Sanford “sounded a spiritual
note in…
Homosexuality | Bold: not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible
danger or rebuff; courageous and daring …
Several WORLD writers have covered the Chris…
Media |
“Mainstream media” are alarmed by reports that billionaires Charles
and David Koch are considering the purchase of Tribune Company’s
eight daily…
Media |
John F. Kennedy began his 1957 Pulitzer Prize-winning
Profiles in Courage
with a quotation from Edmund Burke. The British statesman rose in
Parliament in 1783 to…
Media |
When
The New York Times
floods a zone with reporters and concentrates on ascertaining
facts, it can do a good job. Here’s what seven
Times
reporters working the…
Boston Bombings |
It looks like two of our biggest gangs, Scrips and Bloods, will be
debating the causes of the Boston Marathon bombings. Bloods are
those who think race,
