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Tag: Maureen Dowd
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Who’s ultimately responsible for the Ray Rice disgrace?
The media look for the ultimate power—and scapegoat—in the NFL’s latest scandal.
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It’s high time Illinois made some money from marijuana
A trip to Denver shows the financial promise of legalizing pot.
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Can we afford to let Google remember everything?
Is everything everybody’s business forever?
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The Cambridge confrontation: seeking the meaning
The conflagration between Sergeant James Crowley and Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. in Cambridge, with added kindling compliments of the president, has served the pundits of America as the newest visitation of That Which Must Be Written About.
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Missing the forest
Maureen Dowd’s quasi-plagiarism should be encouraged, since it’s a solid improvement over Maureen Dowd not plagiarizing.
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Who needs time to think?
When the debates end, the New York Times cranks out punditry on the fly.
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Just as we suspected!
An imperfect Media Matters survey finds that a lot more conservatives than progressives show up in the nation’s newspapers.
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Never forget that Barack Obama is a Chicago politician
Don’t forget where “Obambi” cut his teeth.
Posted inNews & Politics
Pickett’s Charge/The View From Across the Street/In Loving Memory of a Real SOB
Pickett’s Charge Debra Pickett trembles on the cusp of stardom. She knows it; her readers know it, colleagues at the Sun-Times know it–though none have called to complain she’s a callow princess unfit to mop the floors at midnight (which is the sort of thing I heard years ago when Richard Roeper trembled on the […]