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The Race Cards and their players

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: March 12, 2008 · Comments (14)

The hints and allegations have been flying for some time already in the Democratic nomination race, and there appears no indication of things toning down anytime soon. Most of the alleged offenses are at least perceivable to interested observers, even if they do not agree with the characterization. But now... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.9/5 (7 votes cast)

Bill Clinton on "polarizing" politics

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: January 25, 2008 · Comments (8)

Having spent the last few weeks polarizing the Democratic nomination race, Bill Clinton takes the time to grab the mantle of victimhood and blame "right wing Republicans" for the polarization. He performed in Spartansburg, South Carolina, as reported by Katharine Q. Seelye at The New York Times Politics Blog: Bill... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.1/5 (8 votes cast)

The New York Times' Employment Test

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: October 20, 2007 · Comments (7)

Take The New York Times' Employee Entrance Exam over at The Nose On Your Face. Proficiency at writing fiction preferred; the ability to ignore inconvenient facts required. My favorite question: 10. Karl Rove leaves Washington DC in an over-sized, gas guzzling SUV traveling west at 1:30pm EST. Meanwhile, Donald Rumsfeld... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.2/5 (12 votes cast)

Troubled Times: Morgan-Stanley dumps NYT stock

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: October 17, 2007 · Comments (18)

In a clear vote of "no confidence" in management, investment bankers Morgan Stanley sold their entire 10 million share stake in The New York Times, Leon Lazaroff and Jeff Kearns report for Bloomberg: Morgan Stanley, the second-biggest shareholder in New York Times Co., sold its entire 7.3 percent stake today,... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.7/5 (36 votes cast)

New York Times outs investigation into jihadist

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: October 16, 2007 · Comments (3)

Despite warnings not to publish his real name, The New York Times has outed an al Qaeda sympathizing blogger with possible ties to a Somalian terror ring. Rusty Shackleford reports at The Jawa Report: Michael Moss of the New York Times has outted Inshallashaheed, the al Qaeda supporting blogger who... [Full Story]

Rating: 2.5/5 (41 votes cast)

Wikipedia Defacing Linked To New York Times Building

Posted by Kevin · Published: August 15, 2007 · Comments (74)

Little Green Footballs notes a curious trend in defacing Wikipedia entries emanating from within the walls of The New York Times, starting with the addition of "jerk jerk jerk jerk jerk jerk jerk jerk jerk jerk jerk jerk" to the George W. Bush entry. At little digging via the Wikipedia... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.4/5 (35 votes cast)

TimesSelect to become free?

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: August 7, 2007 · Comments (13)

The subscription-only opinion section of the New York Time's website appears ready to lose the "subscriber-only." That's the suggestion from a Holly M. Sanders at rival publication New York Post. There are many reasons the Times would do this. But the important thing to note here is that, unlike general... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.6/5 (16 votes cast)

The NYT's "Must Do" List

Posted by Lorie Byrd · Published: March 4, 2007 · Comments (13)

The New York Times describes this editorial as "a list -- which, sadly, is hardly exhaustive -- of things that need to be done to reverse the unwise and lawless policies of President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney." A reader emailed the link and I had to double check... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.4/5 (20 votes cast)

The New York Times Leaks Again

Posted by Kim Priestap · Published: November 29, 2006 · Comments (38)

This time it was a classified document that said the US is not confident in Prime Minister al-Maliki's ability to clamp down on his country's sectarian violence. This leak may have caused the postponement of the US-Iraq summit in Jordan: President Bush's high-stakes summit with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

New York Times Heaps on the Praise for Hezbollah

Posted by Kim Priestap · Published: August 16, 2006 · Comments (72)

Sweetness & Light points to this article in the New York Times which heaps on the praise for Hezbollah: As stunned Lebanese returned Tuesday over broken roads to shattered apartments in the south, it increasingly seemed that the beneficiary of the destruction was most likely to be Hezbollah. A major... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

New York Times Has a New Job Opening

Posted by Kevin · Published: August 9, 2006 · Comments (10)

Any photographers looking for work in the Middle East might contact the New York Times. Gateway Pundit just got their last one fired. If you haven't seen it, this is a don't miss. ... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Wizbang Podcast #18 is up!

Posted by Charlie Quidnunc · Published: April 12, 2006 · Comments (0)

The 18th edition of the Wizbang Podcast is up for your listening pleasure. Today's topics are: Confusion over the leak - The conflation of Plame, NIE, Bush, & LibbyRush Reads Wizbang - Listen to what triggered a Rush-a-Launch on Wizbang MondayWhat Makes Old News New? - when big media says... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Search and Destroy Journalism

Posted by Kim Priestap · Published: April 8, 2006 · Comments (17)

Today, The New York Times writes about Jared Paul Stern and his attempt to extort money from a California billionaire. Apparently, Mr. Stern let the cat out of the bag when he said that today's journalistic tendencies are to destroy people: In the March 31 meeting, Mr. Burkle mainly haggled... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Judith Miller Agrees To Testify In Plame Case

Posted by Kevin · Published: September 29, 2005 · Comments (7)

New York Times reporter Judith Miller walked out of a federal prison in Alexandria Virginia this afternoon a free woman.WASHINGTON Sep 29, 2005 -- After nearly three months behind bars, New York Times reporter Judith Miller was released from a federal prison Thursday after agreeing to testify in the investigation... [Full Story]

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