Harry Reid’s Campaign Against Sharron Angle Having An Impact
Harry Reid has spent the summer trying to portray is opponent as a kook. So far, it’s working.
Google and Verizon Test Net Neutrality
Congress has been wrestling with the net neutrality issue for years. Two major players may force a decision soon.
Birtherism Lives
While it may be true that facts are stubborn things, a lot of American are stubborn in the face of them.
Should Conservatives Be Embarrassed?
A growing number of conservatives are in dismay about the state of their movement.
Captcha: Annoying People Two Words At A Time
By filling out Captcha’s two word phrases, you’re helping digitize old books. It’s still really annoying.
Amazon: Kindle E-Books Outselling Paper Books
Electronic books outsold paper books on Amazon over the past three months, but the death of the hardcover is greatly exaggerated.
Newspapers Print the Legend
Journalists have been following Maxwell Scott’s advice since long before “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance” was made.
Headlines as News Content
News headlines are increasingly divorced from the article content, with serious connotations for a nation of skimmers.
Waterboarding and ‘Torture’ in the American Media
Did the American media cover up torture by the Bush Administration?
Bringing Magazine Ethos to Newspapers
Magazines routinely run great pieces by highly biased writers. Why can’t newspapers do the same?
Is Surfing During Work Stealing?
If you’re reading this at the office, are you stealing from your boss?
Newspapers Suck Less Than You Think
An article attempting to illustrate the obsolescence of newspapers inadvertently does the opposite.
Dave Weigel’s Anti-Conservative Rants Go Public
Sharing your unvarnished thoughts on a listserv is just asking for trouble, as Dave Weigel is the latest to discover.
