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Rolling Stone : Iran: The Next War:

Rolling Stone : Iran: The Next War: A few years later, after Reagan was elected, Ledeen had become prominent enough to earn a spot as a consultant to the National Security Council alongside Feith. There he played a central role in the worst scandal of Reagan’s presidency: the covert deal to provide arms to Iran […]

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There are so many ways to write articles casting bloggers in a poor light…

Crooks and Liars: TT. First, invent arbitrary ethical or journalistic standards which apply to no one else in the universe, and then show how bloggers violate them. Second, assume beliefs and motives of bloggers, lumping them all together, and then invent charges of hypocrisy. Third, invent arbitrary benchmarks for accomplishments which if achieved prove bloggers […]

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WP, CBSNews, Newsweek add comments on stories

washingtonpost.com, CBSNews.com and Newsweek.com have all added comments to their news story pages in the past few months. “We felt that it was the most honest and direct way to include our readers, add their perspectives and start conversations,” says CBSNews.com editorial director Dick Meyer. “These were all things we publicly committed to when we […]

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