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The Writer's Life: Interview with New York Times Columnist Michelle Slatalla

Jessica Gross | Posted 07.27.2009 | Media

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Jessica Gross

Slatalla's writing is spunky and, though I'm a single 23-year-old and she covers late-40s motherhood, I devour her pieces. She finds adventure in the ordinary and humor in the potentially boring.

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Sotomayor Racist?

Abby L. Ferber | Posted 06.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Supreme Court, Newspaper Columnists, Women, Supreme Court Justices, Latinos, Politicians, Women of Color, Latinas, Racist, Obama, American Sociological Association, Prejudice, Race, Employment Discrimination, Clarence Thomas, Barack Obama, Gender, Patricia Hill Collins, Talk Radio, Conservatives, Editorials, Race for the American Dream, American Dream, Sex, Sonia Sotomayor, Conservative Talk Radio, Racism, Sotomayor, Wage Gap, Discrimination, Obama Supreme Court Nominee, Poverty Rate, Inequality, Histpanics, Politics News
Abby L. Ferber

The fact that these conservative politicians and commentators don't even see racism unless they feel it is directed against them is precisely why we need the voices of women of color on the court.

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Maureen Dowd Is All in Your Head

Michael Wolff | Posted 06.20.2009 | Media

Read More: Plagarism, Newspaper Columnists, New York Times, Maureen Dowd, Talking Points Memo, Michael Wolff, Josh Marshall, Media News
Michael Wolff

Here's the most boring question I've been asked in the last 24 hours: What do you think of Maureen Dowd's plagiarism? Here's the most boring question I'm regularly asked: What do you think of Maureen Dowd?

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Limbaugh's Love Letter -- To A Huffington Post Blogger!

Bill Mann | Posted 05.20.2009 | Media

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Bill Mann

"I have actually been moved by what you have written and the way you have written it," Rush Limbaugh wrote to me.

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Put a Libertarian on the New York Times' Op-Ed Page

Andrew Sargus Klein | Posted 03.04.2009 | Media

Read More: Newspaper Columnists, Newspapers, Reason, Bill Kristol New York Times, New York Times, Newspaper Op-Eds, Libertarian, William Kristol, Media News
Andrew Sargus Klein

Where's the tipping point between civil liberties and, to put it glibly, the government looking out for you?

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Centenarian Newspaper Columnist Leaves Us Many Storytelling Lessons

Sam Ford | Posted 01.08.2009 | Media

Read More: Newspaper Columnists, John C Morris, Storytelling, Ohio County Messenger, Newspapers, Beaver Dam Ky, Media News
Sam Ford

John C. Morris was less than a month shy of his 109th birthday when he passed away in late October, but his passion for storytelling is something we can all learn from.

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Forget Hockey: Where Does Sarah Palin Stand on Baseball?

Karen Stabiner | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: Westbrook Pegler, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Sarah Palin, Irving Berlin, Yankee Stadium, Newspaper Columnists, Intolerance, Anti-Semite, Ballpark, God Bless America, Israel Baline, Conservative, Anti-Semitic, Politics News
Karen Stabiner

If Westbrook Pegler were alive today, would he join in when we sing "God Bless America" in a ballpark, or would he mutter nasty asides about the religious beliefs of its esteemed composer?

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Ex-Senator Santorum Gets Philly Inky Column

Editor & Publisher | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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A press conference will be held at 1:30 this afternoon at the Philadelphia Inquirer to announced that it has added former Sen. Rick Santorum to its st...

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Study: 60 Percent Of Nation's Daily Papers Publish More Conservative Columnists Than Progressives

Media Matters | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Newspaper Columnists, Liberal Media, Conservative Op-Eds, Conservative Media Bias, Liberal Bias, Conservative Columnists, Newspaper Op-Eds, Media Bias, Politics News

This project did something that has never been done before: It amassed data on the syndicated columnists published by nearly every daily newspaper in ...

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