David Patraeus

Where Did McCain Get What He's Got "in the Bank" with the Press?

Jay Rosen | Posted 03.27.2008 | Home


Jay Rosen

By demonstrating that you can say false things, refuse to correct them, and pay no real price for it, you dishearten reporters and make their efforts appear futile to themselves.

Are Civilian Deaths in Iraq Rising or Not?

Lionel Beehner | Posted 10.29.2007 | Politics


Lionel Beehner

It is extremely difficult to gauge how many civilians are killed in Iraq because census data is poor, many deaths go unreported and there is often double-counting.

Ken Burns' The War

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 10.04.2007 | Entertainment


Joseph A. Palermo

For me, Ken Burns' stunning documentary shows that all war is evil and must be ended for good, not glorified or exploited for partisan political advantage.

Newspaper Editorials Not Convinced by Petraeus

Editor & Publisher | Posted 09.11.2007 | Media


So what does the press have to say, on the day after the landmark testimony of Gen. David Patraeus (along with Ambassador Ryan Crocker) on Capitol Hil...

Bin Laden's Latest Video

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 09.10.2007 | Politics


Joseph A. Palermo

If countering al Qaeda is going to be the central organizing principle of American foreign policy for decades to come, we should take bin Laden's words seriously.


 

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