Archive for the 'Press' Category

How do you vet a stringer?

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Yon’s iconic photo; more Congressional shenanigans

Friday, November 9th, 2007

‘Twas ever thus: the press vs. the military, and vice versa

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Perceptions about Iraq: why so impervious to change?

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

What Sanchez really said

Saturday, October 13th, 2007

Haditha: searching for this war’s “defining atrocity”

Monday, October 8th, 2007

Israeli Press Office: al Durah a hoax

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

The New York Times watches Freedom Watch

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Mapes and Rather: Davids vs. blogosphere Goliaths—or, who’s got the biggest cojones?

Friday, September 21st, 2007

Another act in the surge theater: setting the stage for Petraeus’s testimony

Monday, September 10th, 2007

Let’s not sully that narrative with anything as picayune as facts

Monday, August 13th, 2007

War stories: TNR and Beachamp—what’s all the breast-beating about? (Part II)

Thursday, August 9th, 2007

A short review course on how to write for the media about Israel and Palestine

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

Why the rush?—The New York Times, the Iraq pullout, and the Nixon scenario

Monday, July 9th, 2007

Words matter: calling a terrorist a what?

Sunday, June 3rd, 2007

Only The Shadow (Sy Hersh) knows. Or doesn’t know. Or something like that.

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

These fickle and reversing politicos and press, then and now

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Our Iraq allies and spin: past and present, British and otherwise

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007

Iraq: lost in translation?

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007

The MSM and the not-so-subtle art of writing the lede

Friday, January 12th, 2007

Tet, Cronkite, opinion journalism, and a changing press: Part II (changing the course of history)

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

Tet, Cronkite, opinion journalism, and a changing press: Part I (”to tell a conflicted people a higher truth”)

Monday, December 18th, 2006

Fake but accurate: what if it’s turtles all the way down?

Saturday, September 16th, 2006

Why we should consider a National Secrets Act

Friday, June 23rd, 2006

Question authority: Part III (Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers)

Saturday, April 29th, 2006

About Me

Previously a lifelong Democrat, born in New York and living in New England, surrounded by liberals on all sides, I've found myself slowly but surely leaving the fold and becoming that dread thing: a neocon.
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