Category Archives: The Press

Is This The Best They Can Do?

Posted on September 16, 2016 by Michael

Would it be too much to ask the press to stop covering this election as if they were all reporting for TMZ? Continue reading →

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Great Minds Think Alike

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Michael

Why does Trump admire somebody whose body of work is so incompatible with the basic principles of this country. Continue reading →

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The Big Lie, Christie, Bridgegate, And Are All Politicians Insane?

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Michael

The Big Lie is essentially the only move to avoid checkmate. Continue reading →

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I Expect Better From Harvard University And The New York Times

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Michael

Is there no refuge for intellectual honesty?  About a week ago, a well known professor of Economics at Harvard University named Gregory Mankiw wrote a short piece for the New York Times (which was then picked up by Yahoo) called … Continue reading →

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John McCain’s “Anonymous Sources”

Posted on February 23, 2008 by Michael

John McCain keeps complaining the the New York Time’s story about his close relationship with a Washington lobbyist was based on “anonymous sources.”  That’s just ridiculous.  An anonymous source is one that is unknown to the newspaper.  No newspaper of … Continue reading →

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