mediamatters.org - 3/29/2009
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Krugman and Newsweek Published Sun, Mar 29, 2009 11:26am ET by Eric Boehlert The Times' liberal columnist is on the cover this week, with a provocative story headlined: OBAMA IS WRONG: The Loyal Opposition of Paul Krugman. It's about Krugman's criticism of Obama's economic policies made ...
Krugman Opens The Overton Window
washingtonmonthly.com 3/29/2009 — KRUGMAN OPENS THE OVERTON WINDOW... The upcoming cover of Newsweek, the Village weekly reader, will feature Paul Krugman, or at least 60%-65% of his face, with the headline "OBAMA IS WRONG: The Loyal Opposition of Paul Krugman.” Krugman, who won...
Newsweek's Krugman Cover Story: Obama's Loyal Opposition
huffingtonpost.com 3/29/2009 — A stark image of Paul Krugman, the bearded New York Times Op-Ed columnist and Princeton economist, appears on the cover of next week's Newsweek, with the headline, "OBAMA IS WRONG: The Loyal Opposition of Paul Krugman."
Krugman, who won the Nobel ...
The Canonization Of Paul Krugman
wizbangblog.com 3/29/2009 — Why is Paul Krugman on the cover of the latest issue of Newsweek? The legacy media is enamored with the story about Krugman's criticism of the Obama/Geithner bank plan and...
Rare candor
balloon-juice.com 3/31/2009 — I’m tired of arguing about Krugman with everyone, but I’d like to point out a remarkable passage in Evan Thomas’s piece about Krugman in Newsweek:
If you are of the establishment persuasion (and I am), reading Krugman makes ...
A Nobel Prize in every pot
balloon-juice.com 3/31/2009 — Apparently , Newsweek is going to put Krugman on the cover this week and include a letter from the editor saying:
Every once a while, … a critic emerges who is more than a chatterer—a critic with credibility whose views seem more ...
How To Succeed in Journalism Without Really Trying
fablog.ehrensteinland.com 3/31/2009 — Well that was then (sort of.)
This is now.
Hapless Pravda Reader: We already know this, but…: Best part of Newsweek’s Krugman piece was something your readers and viewers know, but establishment media personalities are loathe to ...
Newsweek and Krugman: New Realities —
The Moderate Voice
In a magazine cover, we have a reflection of what’s happening not only to the American economy but politics and journalism as well: a close-cropped half of a bearded face and the lines, “Obama Is Wrong: The loyal opposition of Paul Krugman.”
Newsweek ’s story tells us ...
Newsweek Cover: "Obama Is Wrong" —
Gateway Pundit
Newsweek boldly announces this week: "Obama Is Wrong" But, it's not what you think... The liberal mag features a piece on Far-left columnist Paul Krugman who believes Obama is not spending enough or something like that. FOX Business reported: Paul Krugman has emerged as President Barack ...
Krugman: Obama is Wrong —
Outside The Beltway | OTB
Newsweek devotes its cover this week to the punditry of Paul Krugman, the most prominent leftist critic of President Obama’s financial plan.
In his twice-a-week column and his blog, Conscience of a Liberal, he criticizes the Obamaites for trying to prop up a financial system that he ...
Newsweek's Krugman hit piece as a sign we haven't hit bottom —
Corrente
Interesting perspective from Felix Salmon :
Evan Thomas has a profile of Paul Krugman on the cover of Newsweek. The 2,825-word article has six on-the-record quotes about Krugman; none of them -- not even the one from his mother -- are particularly flattering. No one is quoted saying a ...
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Rising Hegemon
Yeah, Krugman's on the Newsweek cover . Nice, good for him. It's not his fault, of course, but this will work out well for no one. John Cole sums it up perfectly: CNN’s “Your Money” segment earlier today featured them reading two paragraphs of Krugman trashing the bank plan and then spent ...
Krugman On The Cover of Next Week's Newsweek —
Crooks and Liars
My Very Good Friend Paul Krugman® is on the cover of next week's Newsweek. Over at the Washington Monthly, Dday writes about the important role he plays in moving the national economic dialogue to the left:
Now, you don't have to agree with everything Krugman says - I've seen some very ...
Newsweek Cover Story on Krugman —
Calculated Risk
Evan Thomas writes in Newsweek: Obama’s Nobel Headache . An excerpt: If you are of the establishment persuasion (and I am), reading Krugman makes you uneasy. You hope he's wrong, and you sense he's being a little harsh (especially about Geithner), but you have a creeping feeling that he knows ...
Newsweek on Krugman —
TalkLeft
The article is here . I have nothing to say about it because it says next to nothing; the Media is incapable of actually addressing issues. But there it is. It is noteworthy I suppose that Krugman is on the cover of Newsweek. But what is more important is what Krugman is saying, right or ...
Still Krugman After All These Years —
Patterico's Pontifications
[Posted by Karl]
Newsweek puts Paul Krugman on is cover as the Loyal Opposition to Pres. Obama, no doubt because Newsweek finds criticism from the Left to be the only possible loyal opposition. But this charming anecdote is tucked inside:
With dry humor, he once told a friend the story of ...
Humility —
Oliver Willis
Paul Krugman discusses the contrary indicator of magazine covers using that Paul Krugman Newsweek cover as an example. Heh.
(As far as the substance goes, I’m glad Krugman is speaking out about his reluctance for the existing Obama plan - while of course I hope Obama’s plan works, ...
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Language: Excerpt from a Newsweek story about Paul Krugman by Evan Thomas: (emp add) If you are of the establishment persuasion (and I am), reading Krugman makes you uneasy. You hope he's wrong, and you sense he's being a little harsh (especially about Geithner), but you have a creeping ...