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No Counting Chickens Yet

Odile Weissenborn | Posted 12.04.2008 | Home

Read More: Election Results, Edwin Fancher, Race, Assumptions, Liberals, Victor Navasky, Barack Obama, The Nation, Village Voice, New York, The Rachel Maddow Show, Count Your Chickens Before Hatched, Ed Koch, Rachel Maddow, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama New York, Al Gore, Liberal New York, Home News
Odile Weissenborn

I met up recently with Ed Fancher, who published the Village Voice for 20. The Voice was very progressive during his tenure, so I assumed Fancher was another typical New Yorker for Obama. Think again.

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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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John McCain Receives A Love Letter From Adam Nagourney and Michael Cooper

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 07.22.2008 | Media

Read More: Michael Cooper, John McCain, Victor Navasky, Kenneth Pollack, Adam Nagourney, Media News
Joseph A. Palermo

About 2/3 of the New York Times' McCain piece is literally stenography. Just because a candidate compares himself to Theodore Roosevelt doesn't mean that prominent reporters should help him do it.

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"Mission Accomplished: Or How We Won The Iraq War" Is A Best Seller

Posted 05.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: Christopher Cerf, Victor Navasky, Victor Navasky "Mission Accomplished", Victor Navasky Book, Politics News

"Mission Accomplished! Or How We Won The War In Iraq," Victor Navasky and Christopher Cerf's shrewd, lucid and tragically funny compilation of 'expert...

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