What the Times Didn't Tell About McCain
McCain was one of five senators (and the sole Republican) who voted against the atrocious telecom legislation that Iseman was pushing, which President Clinton signed into law.
McCain was one of five senators (and the sole Republican) who voted against the atrocious telecom legislation that Iseman was pushing, which President Clinton signed into law.
New York Post | Brian Garrity | Posted 02.26.2008 | Business
Harbinger Capital Partners is tightening its grip on the New York Times and Chairman Arthur "Pinch" Sulzberger Jr. The investment firm yesterday rais...
Sean Carman | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics
Kristol's argument on why Obama doesn't wear a flag pin ("Flag-gate!") is just so unbelievably, insidiously stupid: The man is a 50-year-old fifth grader.
Ari Melber | Posted 02.26.2008 | Media
Some top journalists say that newspapers should just end endorsements altogether.
Jay Rosen | Posted 02.25.2008 | Home
It's hard to see how editorial judgment at the Times could suffer a defeat in the court of opinion that is more clear cut.
Charles Warner | Posted 02.25.2008 | Media
The Gray Lady is a vessel with an incompetent captain who lets the swabbies run the ship.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics
Roger Cohen's up in the New York Times opinion pages today, working through the disconnect between the sexual mores of France and the United States, e...
Will Durst | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics
The only certainty is the Gray Lady managed to unite the Conservative Right to fight the reviled shared enemy they represent. Isn't that just like the liberal media elite?
Michael Shaw | Posted 02.25.2008 | Media
AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 02.23.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — A former Paxson Communications president said Saturday he never met with John McCain about the Arizona senator writing letters to t...
New York Times | Clark Hoyt | Posted 02.23.2008 | Media
BILL KELLER, the executive editor of The Times, said the article about John McCain that appeared in Thursday's paper was about a man nearly felled by ...
New York Times | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics
A recent New York Times article examined a number of decisions by Senator John McCain that raised questions about his judgment over potential conflict...
Chris Weigant | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics
No awards this week A few quick thoughts this week before we get to the talking points. First, I will not be awarding the Most Impressive Democrat Of...
AP | SETH SUTEL | Posted 02.22.2008 | Media
NEW YORK — A New York Times story examining John McCain's relationship with a female lobbyist eight years ago has thrust the newspaper itself in...
Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics
Iseman Client Contradicts McCain Campaign On Meetings: The Washington Post reports: Broadcaster Lowell "Bud" Paxson today contradicted statements fro...
HuffingtonPost.com | Marc Cooper | Posted 02.21.2008 | Home
Beleagured GOP candidate John McCain's choice for personal lawyer in the emerging favors-for-lobbyist scandal, Bob Bennett, has a long record of defe...
Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics
Democrats Debate In Texas Tonight in Austin, Texas, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will go head-to-head in their penultimate debate before the March...
Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 02.21.2008 | Home
One day after Cindy McCain stood beside her husband and interjected a comment questioning Michelle Obama's patriotism, the New York Times let its McCain-Iseman story run.
Huffington Post | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics
John McCain's daughter Meghan wrote on her blog McCain Blogette a few hours after The New York Times released the report suggesting her father's infid...
Robert Schlesinger | Posted 02.21.2008 | Media
The Times' ombudsman -- or anyone else -- would do well to address the issue and put it to rest. Is the paper's editorial board routinely -- or ever -- briefed on pending stories?
Lanny Davis | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics
What was omitted from both stories today was that what I wanted Sen. McCain to do, he refused to do. And he did so out of a concern of appearances of impropriety. That is a fact.
Helaine Olen | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics
McCain and Iseman's intimacy was not the point of the expose, even though common sense says the rumored romance is what will give the scandal traction with the American public.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics
John Weaver, the "informal campaign advisor" to John McCain, has issued a statement to MSNBC this morning that he is not the source of yesterday's sto...
Jay Rosen | Posted 02.21.2008 | Home
Why did the Times endorse McCain for the Republican nomination on Jan. 25, when it was clearly working on this story and had the basic facts in hand?
Cenk Uygur | Posted 02.21.2008 | Media
The only thing worse than being bullied by Republicans is getting scooped by your competitors. The story here isn't that the Times is trying to hurt conservatives, it's the exact opposite.
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Robert Scheer | Posted 02.27.2008 | Politics