I rarely read David Brooks' column, mainly because I can't stand intellectual dishonesty even when it appears in the New York Times. But a fr…
Read moreToday's Washington Post reports on new poll numbers that are sure to be a major topic of discussion: A new national poll by the Post , the Henry…
Read moreIn an opinion piece in today's issue of the Washington Times, Asaf Romirowsky, manager of Israel and Mideast affairs for the Jewish Federation …
Read moreThe New York Times has a blunt editorial today about the terrible working conditions at the Agriprocessors plant in Postville, Iowa, which include …
Read moreFor some time now, certain misguided voices have been calling for a boycott of the Olympic games in Berlin, on the grounds that the German governmen…
Read moreRegular visitors to this blog probably think I read nothing but the New York Times , since so many of my posts start off with stories from the "…
Read morePolice are saying that Jim Adkisson, the alleged shooter in Sunday's tragedy at a Unitarian Universalist church in Knoxville, Tennessee--which le…
Read moreOver the past weeks, while the McCain campaign has been browbeating Barack Obama for opposing the "surge" and for being slow to admit that …
Read moreLast month I discussed two episodes in which Iraqi civilians were killed by the U.S. military, and in which Iraqi and U.S. officials gave conflictin…
Read moreMy journalist-blogger colleague Marc Cooper comments on a Truthdig post by Chris Hedges lamenting the demise of the newspaper and the rise of the in…
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