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Guest Columnist: Typing Without a Clue
Guest Columnist: Typing Without a Clue
Publishers, let’s set some ground rules: Anyone who abuses the English language on such a regular basis should not be paid to put words in print. >
No clue what they're doing
No clue what they're doing
dailykos.com — Ugh . Those of us who argued against the $700 billion based that argument on that facts... that 1) we didn't have a good handle on what the problem was, so 2) it was stupid to rush to a solution that might not solve the actual problem. Throw in the ... (more) No clue what they're doing
NYT Columnist Wants To Keep Joe the Plumber From Publishing Book, Says Joe is 'A No Good Citizen'
NYT Columnist Wants To Keep Joe the Plumber From Publishing Book, Says Joe is 'A No Good Citizen'
newsbusters.org — Talk about arrogance, but apparently New York Times Columnist Timothy Egan wants to stop Joe the Plumber... from being allowed to have his book published and calls the government oppressed blue collar man a "no good citizen" and a "no good plumber." ... (more) NYT Columnist Wants To Keep Joe the Plumber From ...
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NYT Columnist Wants To Keep Joe the Plumber From Publishing Book, Says Joe is 'A No Good Citizen'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... Talk about arrogance, but apparently New York Times Columnist Timothy Egan wants to stop Joe the Plumber from being allowed to have his book published and calls the government oppressed blue collar man a "no good citizen" and a "no good plumber." Arrogantly, Egan imagines that Joe somehow doesn't deserve to have a book deal. ...

Journalists Showing Class Bias, After All? [Dan Collins]
protein wisdom — ... : Talk about arrogance, but apparently New York Times Columnist Timothy Egan wants to stop Joe the Plumber from being allowed to have his book published and calls the government oppressed blue collar man a “no good citizen” and a “no good plumber.” Arrogantly, Egan imagines that Joe somehow doesn’t deserve to have a book deal. Egan imagines himself more qualified than Joe to write a book and in his column Egan asks Joe if he wants him to fix a leaky toilet? He then haughtily replies, “I didn’t think so.” You see, Egan thinks he is smarter than anyone as low as a ...

Silly Plumber, Lit Is For Crits
iowahawk — ... ): first draft of licensed professional writer Timothy Egan's subliterate oped screed aimed at publishing world interloper Joe The Plumber. (Hat tip: ...

John McCain Made Joe the Plumber Feel Dirty
Politics Daily — ... In the interview, Joe also talks about the New York Times book review, which I agree is overly harsh. At least Joe showed enough respect for the profession to hire a ghostwriter. ...

NYT Columnist Wants To Keep Joe the Plumber From Publishing Book, Says Joe is ‘A No Good Citizen’
Stop The ACLU — -By Warner Todd Huston [image] Talk about arrogance, but apparently New York Times Columnist Timothy Egan wants to stop Joe the Plumber from being allowed to have his book published and calls the government oppressed blue collar man a “no good citizen” and a “no good plumber.” Arrogantly, Egan imagines that Joe somehow doesn’t deserve to have a book deal. Egan imagines himself more qualified than Joe to write a book and in his column Egan asks Joe if he wants him to fix a leaky toilet? He then haughtily replies, “I didn’t think so.” You see, Egan thinks he is ...

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