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Tom Friedman Should Run for President

Laurence J. Kotlikoff | Posted 04.19.2012

Read More: Laurence Kotlikoff, Tom Friedman, President Barack Obama, President Obama, Americans Elect, Mitt Romney, NY Times, Kotlikoff for President, Politics News

Let me urge Tom Friedman to run for President. He's an extremely sensible man with plenty of common sense and the right instincts on economic and foreign policy. He'd give the President and Governor a run for their money.

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Eat the Stars

Justin Strawhand | Posted 06.01.2012

Read More: Veganism, President Obama, Chris Brown, Kanye West, Britney Spears, Rush Limbaugh, Madonna, Peta, Carnivores, Steven Hawking, Cannibalism, Vegetarianism, Katy Perry, Shmeat, Rihanna, Michael Jordan, Shakira, Ethics, Vincent Gallo, Vladimir Putin, Justin Timberlake, NY Times, Lady GaGa, Top Chef, Meat, Bio-Ethics, Carl's Jr., Ashton Kutcher, Justin Bieber, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Kim Hardashian, Comedy News

If the existential slicing and dicing of pork from pig answers the ethical objections to meat-eating, can there be any real objection to the cultivation and consumption of vat-grown people meat?

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NYTimes Santorum

Jeff Danziger | Posted 05.27.2012

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10 Suggestions for Female Judges for NY Times' "Ethical Meat" Contest

Michele Simon | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: Meat, Food Politics, Ethical Meat, The New York Times, New York Times, Meat Industry, NY Times, Food News

Yesterday, I wrote about how the New York Times' contest for meat eaters is great PR for the meat industry. Upon sending that missive to the Times, I ...

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Lent: An Excuse To Say 'I Love You'

Rev. Dr. Martha R. Jacobs | Posted 04.25.2012

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Allow Lent to be a time to "turn another way," to do something with an intention towards those whom you love.

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The Culture of Wellbeing: Jill Miller and the Great Yoga Controversy

E. Nina Rothe | Posted 04.04.2012

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While it's important to realize that any exercise routine can create strain on joints and muscles, is the alternative -- sitting on a couch, eating chips and drinking beer -- a better solution?

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Getting Practical With Your Sustainability Brand

Marc Stoiber | Posted 04.01.2012

Read More: John Tierney, Javier Flaim, Recyclebank, Kyoto Protocol, Cincinnati, Futureproof Brand, Science, NY Times, Green News

The key is to make green practical, not painful. To innovate our way past sacrifice to shiny efficiency without really letting consumers know they're using less.

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Sitting Shiva For Traditional Shiva

Rabbi Jason Miller | Posted 03.25.2012

Read More: Shiva, Death & Dying, Jewish, Mourning, Jewish Rituals, Bruce Feiler, NY Times, Death, Judaism, Religion News

It is certainly more convenient to post a quick sentence or two of condolence on the mourner's Facebook Wall, but that shouldn't preclude us from performing the tradition acts of comforting the mourners.

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Baad, Baad Teecherz

Dennis Danziger | Posted 03.24.2012

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Sad that Nicholas Kristof is joining a pool of writers who are creating a new American stereotype: the bad teacher.

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The New York Times, Truth Vigilantes, Stenographic Journalism and the One Percent

Jonathan Weiler | Posted 03.16.2012

Read More: New York Times, Stenographic Journalism, One Percent, Arthur Brisbane, Occupy Wall Street, Mainstream Media, Mitt Romney, NY Times, Truth Vigilantes, New York Times Truth Vigilantes, Fact Checking, Media Bias, Media News

Though the overwhelmingly negative response to Brisbane was warranted, the episode itself illustrates the degree to which major political forces have already succeeded in bending the mainstream media to its will.

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'Kimmel': Woody Harrelson Spoils 'NY Times' Writer's Anonymity

Posted 03.12.2012

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When Woody Harrelson gets to talking, he's liable to say just about anything. Especially, apparently, if he's being interviewed in Amsterdam -- where ...

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Why Coach Joe Had To Go: One Mom's Never-Before-Told Story

Dani Klein Modisett | Posted 01.10.2012

Read More: Jerry Sandusky, Penn State Sex Scandal, NY Times, Penn State Scandal, Sex Scandal, Penn State Scandal Victims, Joe Paterno, Sandusky, Parents News

In a civilized and just society, which god knows our leaders cry out for as they gear up for another election, there can be no tolerance for the use of children for sexual satisfaction.

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A Liberal's Investment Firm Goes Under

The Relentless Conservative | Posted 01.01.2012

Read More: Jon Corzine, NY Times, MF Global, Business News

I never trusted Corzine. He always seemed to me to be the hypocritical embodiment of everything that Liberals always accused Conservative politicians of: money-grubbing greed, ignoring the disadvantaged and cheating honest people along the way.

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Social Media And Religion

Rabbi Jason Miller | Posted 11.19.2011

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As social media increasingly become part of our daily lives, people will find new ways to interact with religion and spirituality.

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How the Unions Have Corrupted the Social and Economic Fabric of America

The Relentless Conservative | Posted 10.01.2011

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Until we can eradicate the dishonest and corrupt unions while keeping the honest ones, municipalities in particular will continue to suffer, as will the rest of the workers and American economy.

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Business Leadership and Murdoch's Fatal Flaw

Brian Whetten | Posted 09.20.2011

Read More: Conscious Business, Authentic Leadership, Purpose Driven Business, Enron, True Leaders, Joe Nocera, Business, Business Leadership, Scandal, Integrity, Skilling, Success, Carl Bernstein, Financial Crisis, Murdoch, NY Times, Newsweek, Business News

When we see an executive featured in a corporate scandal, it's usually because they became addicted to success. And sooner or later, this addiction consumed them.

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Jon Stewart Is Definitely A Comedian; Chris Wallace Admits Fox's Bias

Andy Ostroy | Posted 08.21.2011

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Jon Stewart is a true genius. But he's a comic genius. And without even being a true journalist he brilliantly managed to do what no one else has done: get Fox to admit that it's a politically biased television network.

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Next Steps to Protect

Don Kraus | Posted 06.18.2011

Read More: Libya, Elections, Obama, Peacekeeping, NY Times, Humanitarian, United Nations, Respon, World News

Once democratic elections are held in Libya, the nation can finally move forward and look to a future where leaders are accountable to the people.

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Nook Subscribers Will Be Able To Access NY Times Online For Free

techcrunch.com | Posted 06.05.2011

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A week after Amazon Kindle New York Times subscribers received word that their subscriptions granted them free access to the paper’s website, Barnes...

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Freedom of Information Day: Five Questions With David Barstow, Investigative Reporter for the New York Times

The New York Public Library | Posted 05.25.2011

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We asked Barstow a few questions about the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and its effect on the general public.

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Chefs Ludo Lefebvre & Michael Voltaggio vs. The New York Times

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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L.A. chefs Ludo Lefebvre and Michael Voltaggio say they have cried and bled in the name of their profession, so the eighth paragraph of a New York Tim...

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No Generation Gap for e-Books

Arielle Ford | Posted 05.25.2011

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For the past several months I have been staying current with all the information written about the surge of digital reader sales and the popularity o...

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George Clooney and Nicholas Kristof Take Malaria Questions From Readers

Vivian Glyck | Posted 05.25.2011

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Two of my favorite leading men got together and brought the issue of malaria-related deaths to the forefront.

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nytimes.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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FICTION & POETRY AMERICAN SUBVERSIVE. By David Goodwillie. (Scribner, $25.) A bombing unites a blogger and a beautiful eco-terrorist in this liter...

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Battle Hymns And A Presidential Satire

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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'Chinaberry Sidewalks' by Rodney Crowell Los Angeles Times The revelation of Crowell's new memoir is that this seemingly stable adult emerged from a ...

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