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Wanted: Free-Market Mouthpieces

Rob Warmowski | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: US Economy, Heritage Foundation, Free Market Capitalism, Economics, Laissez-Faire, Public Relations, Economic Crisis, Free Market, Washington D.C., United States, Op-Ed, Newspaper Op-Eds, Business, Politics News
Rob Warmowski

For my entire adult life, I have watched free-market fundamentalists do their thing. They demonize government, run for government, capture government, then dismantle and privatize government.

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Exxon is Green? CFL's "Probably" Reduce Energy Use?

Andrew Winston | Posted 10.16.2009 | Home

Read More: LED Lights, Exxon Mobil, Lee Scott, Forbes Magazine, Green Business, Newspaper Op-Eds, Cfls, Wall Street Journal, Wal-Mart, Jeff Immelt, Ge, Home News
Andrew Winston

There's a rise in ridiculous cover stories and op-eds in the green world.

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G-20 Reactions Roundup: Op-Eds Around The World

Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.04.2009 | World

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There have been mixed reviews around the world following the G-20 economic summit in London Thursday. While op-eds and editorials in some papers laud...

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Bush's Past Op-Ed Appearances

CBS | Posted 03.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, Obama Op-Ed, Op-Ed, Bush Op-Eds, Newspaper Op-Eds, George Bush Legacy, Barack Obama, Politics News

As part of his continuing quest to sell lawmakers and the American people on his stimulus plan, President Obama penned an op-ed for the Washington Pos...

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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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How to Get an Op-Ed Published in The New York Times

Leora Tanenbaum | Posted 02.27.2009 | Media

Read More: The New York Times Op-Ed, Muammar El-Qaddafi, The New York Times, Op-Ed, Munich Massacre, Pan Am 103, Libya, Senator John McCain, Newspaper Op-Eds, Berlin Disco Bombing, Media News
Leora Tanenbaum

Last week, the New York Times published an op-ed by Muammar el-Qaddafi, leader of Libya. Perhaps soon we will read Times op-eds penned by Blagojevich, Madoff, and Ahmadinejad.

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The Best Political Endorsement of 2008

Andrew Sargus Klein | Posted 12.01.2008 | Media

Read More: Politics, Newspapers, Endorsements, Science, Media, Technology, Newspaper Op-Eds, Obama Endorsement, Barack Obama, Science Policy, Newspaper Industry, Media News
Andrew Sargus Klein

As an admitted Obama supporter, I still find it disheartening that editorial boards seem to reflect the politics they cover: vague boilerplate.

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Both Campaigns Use Ghost Writers, But Only One Uses Them to Manipulate Readers

Chuck Lasker | Posted 10.26.2008 | Home

Read More: Salon.com, John McCain, Writers, Ghost Writers, John McCain 2008, Mccain Letters to the Editor, McCain Campaign, 2008 Campaign, Newspaper Op-Eds, Barack Obama, Obama Campaign, Home News
Chuck Lasker

Obama's Ghost Writer Guild helps his supporters put their own thoughts into words, while McCain's ghost writers help McCain supporters lie to the media.

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Op-Ed Writer Tells Apple: Leave Me Alone! (But Thanks)

William Klein | Posted 10.13.2008 | Media

Read More: Newspapers, Daily Show, Apple, Jon Stewart, Ghostwriting, Bill Ayers, Environment, David Garth, Political Ads, New York Times, Newspaper Op-Eds, Media News
William Klein

Before long, you realize you've read hundreds more words amplifying Apple's message, squeezing whole minutes more out of the traditional 30-second spot.

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When Bad PR Happens to Good People, or, Jeffrey Birnbaum's Revenge

William Klein | Posted 08.07.2008 | Media

Read More: Washington Post, Jeffrey Birnbaum, Ethics in Journalism, Newspaper Op-Eds, Journalism, Public Relations, Dick Van Dyke, Sclc, Congressional Record, Calvin Trillin, Charles Steele, Jr., Victor Navasky, Media News
William Klein

Washington Post columnist Jeffrey Birnbaum has his panties in a twist again about the practice of public policy advocates employing professional writers to help them draft newspaper op-eds.

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Obama, Stay the Course!

Donald Sutherland | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: Barack Obama Hillary Clinton, New York Times, Dnc, Terry McAuliffe, Barack Obama Moves Center, Newspaper Op-Eds, Obama FISA, Obama Center, Politics News
Donald Sutherland

The DNC's 'Terry McAuliffe mind-set' ruined the campaigns of Gore, Kerry and Sen. Clinton and now the legions of McAuliffites who have surrounded Obama are doing their best to undermine the possibility of his presidency.

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Fathers Of Dead Op-Ed Writing Soldiers Praise Sons

Editor & Publisher | Joe Strupp | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

Read More: New York Times, Soldier Editorials, Newspaper Op-Eds, Media News

Robert Capetillo never read the controversial column his son, Omar Mora, co-wrote with six other Iraq-based soldiers for The New York Times. But when ...

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Two of Seven Soldiers Who Wrote NYT Op-Ed Die In Iraq

Editor & Publisher | Greg MItchell | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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The Op-Ed by seven active duty U.S. soldiers in Iraq questioning the war drew international attention just three weeks ago. Now two of the seven are d...

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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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