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NY Times Holds Stories Because They're Afraid of Conservatives

Cenk Uygur | Posted 02.21.2008 | Media

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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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Why John McCain Owes The New York Times a Thank You Card

Marc Cooper | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics

The Republican Right is already howling over the bombshell dropped by The New York Times on John McCain, the GOP's all-but-official nominee. But they've got it backwards.

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Robert Bennett Defends McCain, Airs Suspicions

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Alan Colmes, John McCain, Robert Bennett, New York Times, Vicki Iseman, McCain Lobbyist Scandal, McCain Lobbyist Affair, Robert Bennett McCain, Politics News

A spirited defense of McCain was already being mounted on television Thursday by Robert Bennett, who has, according to the Drudge Report, been on this case for McCain since December 2007.

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Why Did The NYT Hold McCain-Lobbyist Story?

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.20.2008 | Politics

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In the wake of revelations that Sen. John McCain had a close and perhaps romantic relationship with a telecommunications lobbyist, political observers...

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John McCain Affair? Links To Female Lobbyist Exposed

The Huffington Post | Posted 02.20.2008 | Politics

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** NEW UPDATES ** Media-Loving McCain Now Avoiding Press: Time magazine's Michael Sherer reports: In the wake of a scandalous New York Times story ...

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New York Times Print Edition Getting Magazine-y Re-Design

New York Observer | John Koblin | Posted 02.20.2008 | Media

Read More: New York Times, Tom Bodkin, New York Times International Report, New York Times Redesign, International Report, Bill Keller, Media News

The New York Times front-of-the-book is about to get a makeover. Starting in a month, when you open up the front section of the Times, you'll find an...

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Is David Brooks Comparing Michelle Obama to a Lawn Jockey?

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 02.19.2008 | Politics

Read More: New York Times, Michelle Obama, Ann Coulter, Lawn Jockey, William Kristol, Barack Obama, David Brooks, Politics News

David Brooks has distinguished himself as the reactionary intelligentsia's Ann Coulter, and he tipped the Right's hand in its preference for Hillary Clinton this November.

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New Yorker's Hendrick Hertzberg Slams New York Times Over Obama 'Drugs' Story

Editor and Publisher | E&P Staff | Posted 02.18.2008 | Media

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The story raised eyebrows at the time, not so much with its content as its placement -- right on the front page. It was a New York Times story about B...

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Kristof Offers Nonsensical Support For McCain

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.17.2008 | Politics

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McCain is the world's worst panderer, mainly because his pandering is exacerbated by a stunning ineptness. Somehow, all of McCain's inconsistencies strike Kristof as laudable.

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NYT's Keller Compares Obama And Mandela

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 02.17.2008 | Politics

Read More: Barack Obama Nelson Mandela, New York Times, Democratic Primary, Nelson Mandela, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Bill Keller, Politics News

The executive editor of The New York Times, Bill Keller, sees "unmistakable" similarities between the campaigns of Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela, he...

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A Double Standard on Reporters Who Express Opinions?

Isabel Macdonald | Posted 02.15.2008 | Media

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It's unclear why the Times would want more stringent rules for opinions expressed by occasional freelancers as opposed to staffers who write regularly.

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Illinois Shooting Tragedy Pushes Election Off The Top, Mostly

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 02.15.2008 | Media

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Gun control is still not an issue. Will the fact that a kid on medication could purchase guns, walk into a lecture hall and use them change that? That will depend -- on whether the candidates make it an issue, and on whether the media asks them about it.

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What's the Matter with Paul Krugman?

Scott Kurashige | Posted 02.14.2008 | Media

Read More: Progressivism, New York Times, Hillary Clinton, Paul Krugman, Obama Cult of Personality, Hate Springs Eternal, Barack Obama, Media News

An injection of hope might just expand the realm of what's possible. It might even do so in ways that Paul Krugman's rational mind cannot imagine.

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Report: New York Times To Slash 100 Newsroom Jobs

New York Times | Jeff Bercovici | Posted 02.14.2008 | Media

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New York Times executive editor Bill Keller announced, at one of the paper's regular staff talk-backs, plans for another wave of job cuts, including, ...

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Hewlett-Packard Settles Spying Case With NYT, Business Week

New York Times | MATT RICHTEL | Posted 02.13.2008 | Media

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Hewlett-Packard has agreed to a financial settlement with The New York Times and three Business Week magazine journalists in connection with the compa...

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The Media Lucky Sperm Club

Charles Warner | Posted 02.13.2008 | Media

Read More: Mark Mays, Arthur Sulzberger Jr., New York Times, James Dolan, Cablevision, Arthur Sulzberger, Clear Channel, Media News

The only thing lower than the top management scores at the Times, Cablevision, and Clear Channel is the morale. Employees know nothing will change as long as daddy lets sonny play at management.

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The Long Goodbye

Peggy Drexler | Posted 02.11.2008 | Media

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Newspapers are not going to go the way of carbon paper and rotary phones. It's worse than that. It's an industry with a wasting disease that will rob us of essential benefits that we have forgotten how to appreciate.

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USA Today In Consummate Media Fashion Gets it Wrong on Gas Prices

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 02.11.2008 | Media

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Market forces are no longer the sole price determinants, even though that is what the oil industry and this administration's Department of Energy would want us to believe.

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School-Level Cuts Hit New York City; Why, Bloomberg, Why???

Dan Brown | Posted 02.11.2008 | Politics

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This is not about keeping a stock's price afloat; you are cutting kids' after-school programs, guidance counselors, smaller classes, computers. Erasing these entities will incontrovertibly have an effect, and a terrible one at that.

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Obama Always Loses

Ari Melber | Posted 02.08.2008 | Media

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Apparently some reporters have ditched polls since New Hampshire, basing expectation on even less reliable baselines like "fervor."

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Super Tuesday Media Musings,Part II: Shocker -- There's No Feminist Kool-Aid

Jennifer L. Pozner | Posted 02.06.2008 | Media

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Americans have been subjected to a litany of misguided media musings about "race and gender" in the 2008 election cycle, which has focused not on these issues but on how politicians can snatch up those constituencies.

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The Press Seethes Over Bill Clinton, Shrugs at George Bush

Eric Boehlert | Posted 02.05.2008 | Media

When it comes to Bush's two-year decline, the press has remained oddly detached. By contrast, the recent coverage of Clinton on the campaign trail has been dripping with emotion.

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Exxon Rakes in Record $11.6 Billion Quarterly Earnings While Cheering OPEC's Readiness to Cut Production

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 02.04.2008 | Business

Read More: Army Navy Air Force Budget, Exxon, Secretary Bodman, Saudi Arabia, New York Times, Willie Sutton, Opec, President Bush, Barack Obama, Business News

Without the OPEC cartel rigging the market Exxon's windfall would not have been possible.

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Bill Kristol:"White Women Are A Problem, That's, You Know -- We All Live With That"

Media Matters | Posted 02.03.2008 | Media

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On the February 3 edition of Fox Broadcasting Co.'s Fox News Sunday, panelist and New York Times columnist Bill Kristol said the only people supportin...

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Hillary Summons Her Inner Clintonian

Beverly Davis | Posted 02.01.2008 | Home

Read More: Bill Clinton, Kodak Theatre, Cnn, Clinton, Clintonian, Super Tuesday, Obama, Hillary Clinton, Democratic Party, politico.com, Kazakhstan, Barack Obama, Wolf Blitzer, Rand Corporation, New York Times, Home News

While there were no major slap downs, Obama won tonight's debate against Hillary Clinton, because he finally found his voice by undercutting her claim to "be ready on day one" by saying "you have to be right on day one."

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