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Op-Ed Columnist: The Daily Me
Op-Ed Columnist: The Daily Me
As we ignore traditional news media more and more and go online for “news,” we become our own editors. Heaven help us. >
Op-Ed Columnist: Financial Policy Despair
Op-Ed Columnist: Financial Policy Despair
nytimes.com — If Barack Obama’s bank rescue plan fails, it is unlikely that Congress will come up with more... funds to do what should have been done in the first place. > (more) Op-Ed Columnist: Financial Policy Despair
Op-Ed Columnist: Has a ‘Katrina Moment’ Arrived?
Op-Ed Columnist: Has a ‘Katrina Moment’ Arrived?
nytimes.com — Until Barack Obama addresses Americans’ anger with his full arsenal of policy smarts and political gifts, his... presidency and our economy will be paralyzed. > (more) Op-Ed Columnist: Has a ‘Katrina Moment’ Arrived?
Op-Ed Columnist: No Boiled Carrots
Op-Ed Columnist: No Boiled Carrots
nytimes.com — President Obama is still having trouble summoning a temper at the gall of the corrupt money magicians... who continue to make our greenbacks disappear into their bottomless well. > (more) Op-Ed Columnist: No Boiled Carrots
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Early Morning Swim
Firedoglake — ... Uh-oh. Uh-oh, pt. 2. Uh-oh, pt. 3. Testimony liveblog here, here and here. Tim, you're on the clock. Is recovery 5 years away? The markets hate Obama! Do blogs make you more partisan? Still a lot of money for a guy who can't write. Share

Editorial egoism
Daimnation! — Working towards... The Daily Me While blogs like this one by definition have a viewpoint, one certainly tries to keep one's mind, er, exposed, what with subscribing to the NY Review of Books, the London Review of Books (now that's one progressive paper), and the Sunday New York Times--not to mention, gasp, the Globe and Mail. Mildly related: ...you can imagine the tut-tutting in newsrooms last week when a memo surfaced from ...

The Daily Me: Editor, Publisher, Subscriber - Pt. 1
The Republic of T. — ... And around that time I became what you might call one of the millions of editors and publishers of what Nicholas Kristof calls (and bemoans as)  “The Daily Me.” ...

Susan Roesgen: A Symptom of the Partisan Media Atmopsher
Ramblings of a Rising Media Star: Mitchell Blatt Blog — ... Her manner of reporting, though, is a symptom of a bigger issue: the extreme polarization of the media and it’s viewers. Encouraged by the rise of the internet and more choices, people are seeking out news they agree with on ideological lines. Nicholas Kristof wrote a great piece ...

PoliticsDaily: Old-School Journalism in a Dot-Com Package
Politics Daily — ... In his New York Times column some weeks ago, Nicholas Kristof worried in print about whether, as ink-on-paper news outlets disappear, we'll get more and more of our information from highly partisan sources that only confirm and never challenge our existing biases. PoliticsDaily.com wants to be the antidote to that impulse, offering smart pieces from across the ideological spectrum. ...

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