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Kristol ‘ambivalent’ about extending contract as New York Times columnist.
Think Progress — ... ,” he said, “I haven’t really focused on it.” He then suggested the column just takes up too much of his time: ...

Bill Kristol, Pete Hamill Fight Over Images Of War Dead At IFC Media Panel (VIDEO)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... The afternoon's most memorable moment came when Kristol and Hamill went head-to-head over images of dead soldiers in Iraq. In a heated exchange, Hamill argued that there is "no sense of what reality is on the ground by editing out corpses," while an incensed Kristol said that was "nonsense" and that Americans are smart enough to know what goes on in war without seeing "brains in the road." (WATCH THE EXCHANGE BELOW, CLIP 2) Read more about the panel at Portfolio, the New York Observer, Silicon Alley Insider, and Editor & Publisher, or watch ...

Packer's so over Kristol
Michael Calderone's Blog — ... Although these two sides have apparently not been talking about Kristol's future, everyone else has. While I was gone for just a few days,  Kristol’s Times job became the hot topic of conversation in media land. On Tuesday, Kristol told The Observer there’s been little drama at the Gray Lady, and mentioned being ...