While I was enjoying life outside the Beltway for Thanksgiving, the entire world was captivated by Tiger Woods, a pair of reality-show fameball wannabes and a Jon Meacham column touting Dick Cheney as the GOP nominee for 2012.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.19.2009 | Media
So, have you heard about this Sarah Palin sexy-lady photo from Runner's World magazine that's festooning the new issue of Newsweek and causing Palin t...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.17.2009 | Media
Responding to criticism from Sarah Palin that her depiction on the cover of Newsweek was "sexist and oh-so-expected," editor Jon Meacham insists that ...
Ari Melber | Posted 11.17.2009 | Media
Political journalism is often imaginative, but a Newsweek article about tax cuts by a former aide to George W. Bush verges on delusion.
Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 11.10.2009 | Green
If all the print publications in the U.S. alone were to eliminate inserts, how much would that reduce carbon emissions? Think of the deforestation it could prevent.
Politico | Posted by Michael Calderone 03:13 PM | Posted 11.06.2009 | Media
The attendees for Friday's lunch were as follows: CNN's David Gergen, Washington Post's Chris Cillizza, Newsweek's Jon Meacham and Howard Fineman, the...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.20.2009 | Media
Bill Donohue is the president of the Catholic League, an organization that hysterically goes on the warpath against any alleged slight or insult or cr...
Sen. Fritz Hollings | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics
In Afghanistan, we're trying to secure a country of 31 million with 64,500 troops -- and think that 20,000 more will do the job. When will we ever learn?
Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living
I no longer expect myself to be perfect. Instead, I borrow the verb form of that word. I definitely expect myself to be perfecting at all times.
Jim Lichtman | Posted 09.18.2009 | Media
Apparently, executives at Fox do not know the difference between opinion and hate speech.
Washington Post | Jon Meacham | Posted 08.13.2009 | Media
Maziar Bahari is a Newsweek reporter, a documentary filmmaker, a playwright, author, artist and, since June 21, a prisoner being held in Iran without ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Danny Shea | Posted 06.18.2009 | Media
It's not your father's Newsweek, but that's not what Jon Meacham wants it to be. The 76-year-old magazine is in the midst of a dramatic overhaul â€...
Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 06.18.2009 | Politics
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will answer questions in a live interview on Facebook Monday afternoon. The Q & A is being hosted by Newsweek's Jo...
Newsweek | Posted 06.18.2009 | Media
We think what we do is important, but in the end what matters more is whether you think so, and in so thinking, whether you find that our work repays ...
New York Post | Posted 05.25.2009 | Media
PULITZER Prize-winning au thor Jon Meacham, whose day job is running Newsweek, has already picked his next project. He will write a biography of fo...
Jeff Cohen | Posted 01.18.2009 | Media
Now in their seventeenth year, the P.U.-litzer Prizes recognize some of the nation's stinkiest media performances. And now, the P.U.-litzers Prizes for 2008.
Glynnis MacNicol | Posted 01.18.2009 | Media
I reached out to a few well-known types (Fred Armisen, Brian Williams, Arianna, to name a few) who were generous enough to offer their holiday book recommendations. Let the recommending begin!
David Sirota | Posted 11.19.2008 | Media
From a pure journalism perspective, it is stunning that the editor-in-chief of a supposed "news" magazine is writing cover pieces that read like cheap Republican Party direct mail, and ignore empirical data.
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.06.2008 | Media
In his Newsweek cover story, Jon Meacham points out that the American storyline is about how anyone can be president, not how anyone ought to be, just because they decide they should.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.06.2008 | Media
Late last month, Alex Balk of Radar found, in this Politico article, one of the most hilarious lines of attribution I'd ever read. In an article repl...
Folio: | Dylan Stableford | Posted 07.24.2008 | Media
Greg Osberg, Newsweek's president and worldwide publisher, is leaving the Washington Post Company, FOLIO: has learned. Osberg told FOLIO: Tuesday tha...
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 07.16.2008 | Home
Through his unabashed Christian faith, Obama is redefining the American Dream. His vision is one of individual freedom but tempered by obligation. Obama is pious and he is going to put us on a national diet.
Todd Gitlin | Posted 06.06.2008 | Media
The significant question Russert raised for his amiable bull session this week was: "What role did race, gender, and religion play in this campaign?"
Gawker | Ryan Tate | Posted 06.06.2008 | Media
In this week's cover story about Barack Obama, Newsweek distills the conventional political wisdom into a bitter tonic of condescending campaign advic...
Huffington Post/New York Observer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
Karl Rove will be a member of the Newsweek family through 2009, the New York Observer's John Koblin has confirmed. Rove joined the Newsweek staff in ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.30.2009 | Media